Chargers’ top 10 defensive performers in 2024, per PFF

Here’s a look at the top 10 defensive performers based on Pro Football Focus’ overall grades.

The Los Angeles Chargers’ season ended when they fell flat to the Houston Texans in the Wild Card round of the AFC playoffs.

With the offseason on the horizon, Pro Football Focus’ year-end defensive player rankings will become all the more important as Los Angeles looks to revamp for 2025.

Here are the Chargers’ top-10 defensive performers by PFF’s metrics:

1. EDGE Khalil Mack

PFF grade: 90.2

2. S Tony Jefferson

PFF grade: 89.0

3. DL Poona Ford

PFF grade: 85.3

4. S Derwin James Jr.

PFF grade: 80.8

5. DL Teair Tart

PFF grade: 78.1

6. S Elijah Molden

PFF grade: 75.6

7. CB Tarheeb Still

PFF grade: 75.2

8. LB Daiyan Henley

PFF grade: 67.0

9. CB Kristian Fulton

PFF grade: 68.9

10. EDGE Tuli Tuipulotu

PFF grade: 66.5