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Top Facts From the Los Angeles Chargers 2020 Offseason
The best facts to know from the Los Angeles Chargers 2020 Offseason
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The Chargers made a significant shift towards the future by moving on from Phillip Rivers and drafting Justin Herbert sixth overall. They also added added some experience in the secondary to make a scary unit even scarier. Here are the top 5 facts to know from the Los Angeles Chargers 2020 offseason:
The Oregon product looks to lead the Chargers for the foreseeable future.
Justin Herbert is the 5th Oregon QB to be selected in the 1st round, tying conference rivals USC and Cal for most by a school in the Common Draft Era (since 1967).
— ESPN Stats & Info (@ESPNStatsInfo) April 24, 2020
This is the 3rd time in the Common Draft Era that 3 QBs went in the top 6 (1999, 1971). pic.twitter.com/PUKHOjMdGT
The longtime Charger has HOF-caliber numbers, but was never able to get it done when it mattered.
Philip Rivers will be remembered in the Chargers organization for a LOOOONG time https://t.co/spJm8VPqjV
— Pro Sports Outlook (@PSO_Sports) February 11, 2020
Philip Rivers has a good case to be considered the most accomplished QB to not win a Super Bowl https://t.co/Y1dchIkYI3
— Pro Sports Outlook (@PSO_Sports) February 11, 2020
Chris Harris Jr. brings elite coverage skills from his time with AFC West rival Denver.
Former Denver Broncos Chris Harris Jr put up some incredible stats with the Broncos
3 seasons with a 90+ season grade
2014: grade of 91.9, highest among defensive backs
2018: 12.7 snaps in slot coverage per reception, best amongst any corner that season https://t.co/QwXHN7KGRS— PFF DEN Broncos (@PFF_Broncos) May 14, 2020
Kenneth Murray was a tackling machine at Oklahoma and can lead LA’s defense going forward.
Kenneth Murray: 146 tackles for loss or no gain since 2017
6th most among LBs in this class pic.twitter.com/XdSe6HIg5g— PFF (@PFF) April 24, 2020
Hunter Henry will provide a reliable target for Justin Herbert or Tyrod Taylor this year.
Hunter Henry 2019 Season Stats:
Targets: 70
Receptions: 50
Drops: 4
Receiving Yards: 610
Receiving TDs: 4
Total Points: 135
PPG Avg: 12.3
SuperFlex ADP: 83.60
Stats Courtesy of: @FantasyPros @FFDynastyTrades @rotounderworld— Paul Becerra (@Paul_Ryan15) March 6, 2020
Meanwhile… #Chargers TE Hunter Henry is signing his franchise tag today, source said. Not a surprise, but it locks him in for 2020 and guarantees his roughly $10M salary.
— Ian Rapoport (@RapSheet) April 13, 2020
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