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Chargers sign 8 players to future contracts

The Los Angeles Chargers have signed eight players to future contracts.

The Los Angeles Chargers signed eight players to futures contracts, the team announced on Monday.

With the roster expanding to 90 players for the offseason, the Chargers can use some of that room on futures contracts. There isn’t a limit to how many future contracts the Bolts have as long as the roster doesn’t exceed the 90-man limit.

Here are the eight that Los Angeles signed to future contracts:

Stephen Anderson TE California
Tevaughn Campbell CB Regina, Can.
Malik Jefferson LB Texas
P.J. Johnson DT Arizona
Tyron Johnson WR Oklahoma State
Quenton Meeks DB Stanford
Tyree St. Louis T Miami
Cole Toner C Harvard

Chargers sign 2 players to practice squad

The Los Angeles Chargers made a pair of acquisitions on Wednesday.

The Los Angeles Chargers announced that they have signed wide receiver Tyron Johnson and defensive tackle P.J. Johnson to their practice squad.

Johnson, the undrafted rookie out of Oklahoma State, started his professional career with the Houston Texans. He was released on cutdown day, and went on to join the Buffalo Bills, Texans again and the Carolina Panthers.

During his two seasons with the Cowboys, Johnson amassed 94 receptions, 1,589 yards and 17 touchdowns.

Johnson, the former Arizona product, was selected by the Detroit Lions in the seventh-round of the 2019 NFL draft. He was with the team throughout the preseason, but was released on cutdown day.

The 6-foot-4 and 335 pound nose tackle finished his collegiate career with 31 tackles, 8.5 tackles for loss and three sacks.

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