The Chargers reconstructed their coaching staff and roster this offseason. Now, it’s time to take the field.
With five days until the Bolts’ first game of the 2024 regular season, here is a look at the team’s unofficial depth chart going into Week 1.
OFFENSE
Quarterback
Starter: Justin Herbert
Backups: Easton Stick and Taylor Heinicke
Running back
Starter: J.K. Dobbins OR Gus Edwards
Backups: Kimani Vidal and Hassan Haskins
Fullback
Starter: Scott Matlock
Backups: None
Wide receiver
Starters: Joshua Palmer, DJ Chark OR Quentin Johnston
Backups: Derius Davis, Ladd McConkey, Simi Fehoko and Brenden Rice
Tight end
Starter: Hayden Hurst OR Will Dissly
Backups: Stone Smartt
Offensive tackles
Starters: Rashawn Slater (LT) and Joe Alt (RT)
Backups: Foster Sarell (LT and RT)
Interior offensive linemen
Starters: Zion Johnson (LG), Bradley Bozeman (C) and Trey Pipkins III (RG)
Backups: Jordan McFadden (LG), Brenden Jaimes (C) and Jamaree Salyer (RG)
DEFENSE
Interior defensive linemen
Starters: Morgan Fox, Poona Ford and Otito Ogbonnia
Backups: Scott Matlock, Teair Tart and Justin Eboigbe
Edge rusher
Starters: Joey Bosa and Khalil Mack
Backups: Bud Dupree and Tuli Tuipulotu
Inside linebacker
Starters: Denzel Perryman and Daiyan Henley
Backups: Troy Dye and Junior Colson
Cornerback
Starters: Asante Samuel, Jr. and Kristian Fulton
Backups: Ja’Sir Taylor, Deane Leonard, Tarheeb Still and Cam Hart
Safety
Starters: Derwin James, Jr. and Alohi Gilman
Backups: AJ Finley and Elijah Molden
SPECIAL TEAMS
Kicker
Cameron Dicker
Punter
JK Scott
Long snapper
Josh Harris
Kick returner
Starter: Derius Davis
Backups: Ladd McConkey
Punt returner
Starter: Derius Davis
Backups: Ladd McConkey