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Los Angeles Chargers 2027 Mock Draft

The Chargers are 0-7 through Week 9 of the 2026 season (as of Nov 5, 2026). If the season ended today, their first pick would be No. 1 overall. In our AI mock they take Jeremiah Smith, WR from Ohio State, with that pick.

Chargers 2027 draft picks

All 7 rounds, in the order as of Week 9, with the pick our AI makes in each slot. See the full 224-pick mock.

RoundPickOur mock pick
1No. 1Jeremiah Smith WR, Ohio State · board #1
2No. 33Adon Shuler S, Notre Dame · board #27
3No. 65Steve Angeli QB, Syracuse · board #145
4No. 97Elo Modozie DL, Purdue · board #97
5No. 129Joenel Aguero S, Ole Miss · board #119
6No. 161Stanley Houk OL, UTEP · board #163
7No. 193Cameron Dickey RB, Texas Tech · board #188

Chargers team needs

QB 1RB 3WR 5TE 2OL 9DL 9LB 5CB 5S 3
  • QB: best QB is 69 OVR, 21st of 32, with no young passer developing behind him
  • CB: starters average 54.3 OVR, 31st of 32
  • RB: starters average 57 OVR, 29th of 32
  • WR: starters average 57.7 OVR, 25th of 32
  • LB: starters average 53.7 OVR, 25th of 32
  • S: 3 on the roster, fewer than most teams (4)

Chips show players on the current roster at each position. Needs compare this roster's starters with the rest of the league. Kickers and punters aren't counted.

Top prospects at Chargers need positions

The highest-ranked players on our board at each position of need.

QB

RankNamePosSchoolHt / WtTierIn our mock
4Julian SayinQBOhio State6'1" / 208Blue-chipNo. 2, TEN
5Arch ManningQBTexas6'4" / 2321st-roundNo. 3, MIA
8CJ CarrQBNotre Dame6'1" / 2101st-roundNo. 5, NYJ

CB

RankNamePosSchoolHt / WtTierIn our mock
21Zabien BrownCBAlabama6'1" / 1851st-roundNo. 25, JAX
26Boo CarterCBColorado5'10" / 2001st-roundNo. 32, MIN
31OJ Frederique Jr.CBMiami (FL)6'0" / 1901st-roundNo. 35, MIA

RB

RankNamePosSchoolHt / WtTierIn our mock
10Isaac BrownRBLouisville5'9" / 190Blue-chipNo. 22, NYG
36Ahmad HardyRBMissouri5'9" / 2061st-roundNo. 41, WSH
37Kewan LacyRBOle Miss5'5" / 2021st-roundNo. 42, DAL

WR

RankNamePosSchoolHt / WtTierIn our mock
1Jeremiah SmithWROhio State6'3" / 215Blue-chipNo. 1, LAC
9Charlie BeckerWRIndiana6'3" / 204Blue-chipNo. 10, NYJ
16Ryan WilliamsWRAlabama6'0" / 175Blue-chipNo. 18, SEA

Who could be there at No. 1

Prospects ranked near the Chargers' first pick on our 2027 big board.

RankNamePosSchoolHt / WtTierIn our mock
1Jeremiah SmithWROhio State6'3" / 215Blue-chipNo. 1, LAC
2Colin SimmonsDLTexas6'3" / 245Blue-chipNo. 4, PHI
3Dylan StewartDLSouth Carolina6'6" / 248Blue-chipNo. 6, NYJ
4Julian SayinQBOhio State6'1" / 208Blue-chipNo. 2, TEN
5Arch ManningQBTexas6'4" / 2321st-roundNo. 3, MIA

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