The Lightning Round: A Los Angeles Chargers Podcast

Garrett and Jamie discuss all the Chargers selections during the 2022 NFL Draft. The picks in order were:

The guys talk about the series of events that unfolded for these Chargers selections and breakdown each player and their fit with the team heading into the season. Once they go through all the picks they discuss the team’s overall draft philosophy and what the plan is going forward. Once they wrap up the good and the bad from the draft, Garrett and Jamie give their overall grades for the Chargers draft haul and answer some remaining questions post-draft.

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To kick off the stream they talk about the info they got heading into the draft including the team’s Top 5 overall players and the top ranked players at each position. There are discussions of some surprises on their top players and how that could impact their pick at #17.

The NFL Draft is this Thursday so Garrett and Jamie play Chargers General Manager on TWO mock drafts. They walk through a joint mock draft but there is a disagreement on who they’d pick with the 1st round selection so they run through both scenarios on two separate mock drafts. Listen and prepare yourselves for the NFL draft starting Thursday.

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The Lightning Round draft podcast is back with the NFL Draft profiles and on this show the guys cover the Interior Defensive Line in the 2022 draft class. They go over some of the top prospects, list their personal Top 5, also give some sleepers and possible fits for the Chargers including what round they begin looking for these positions in the draft. The Defensive Tackles they cover on this show are:

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Monday - Monday Football Monday (RJ Ochoa, Pete Sweeney)

Tuesday - Off Day Debrief (Brandon Lee Gowton, Rob "Stats" Guerrera)

Wednesday - NFL University (Kyle Posey, Stephen Serda, Justis Mosqueda)

Thursday - The Look Ahead (RJ Ochoa, Rob "Stats" Guerrera)

Friday - NFL Reacts (Stephen Serda, Justis Mosqueda, Kate Magdziuk)

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The Lightning Round draft podcast is back with the NFL Draft profiles and on this show the guys cover the Offensive Line in the 2022 draft class. They go over some of the top prospects, list their personal Top 5, also give some sleepers and possible fits for the Chargers including what round they begin looking for these positions in the draft. The Offensive Tackles they cover on this show are:

The Interior Offensive Lineman they cover on this show are:

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The Lightning Round draft podcast is back with the NFL draft profiles and on this show the guys cover the cornerbacks and safeties in the 2022 draft class. Before they get to that they talk about the Chargers new Free Agent signings of long snapper Josh Harris, punter JK Scott and new Tight End Gerald Everett. Then they go over some of the top prospects, list their personal Top 5, also give some sleepers and possible fits for the Chargers including what round they begin looking for these positions in the draft. The corners they cover on this show are:

Derek Stingley Jr – LSU

Ahmad “Sauce” Gardner – Cincinnati

Andrew Booth Jr. – Clemson

Kaiir Elam – Florida

Trent McDuffie – Washington

The safeties they cover on this show are:

Kyle Hamilton – Notre Dame

Jaquan Brisker – Penn St.

Daxton Hill – Michigan

Lewis Cine – Georgia

Jalen Pitre – Baylor

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The SB Nation NFL Show brings together the greatest fan-alysts from across SB Nation's NFL team communities in one place for the first time ever. Expect deep analysis, irreverent jokes, and plenty of bickering between rivals. It's a show for NFL fans, by NFL fans.

Monday - Monday Football Monday (RJ Ochoa, Pete Sweeney)

Tuesday - Off Day Debrief (Brandon Lee Gowton, Rob "Stats" Guerrera)

Wednesday - NFL University (Kyle Posey, Stephen Serda, Justis Mosqueda)

Thursday - The Look Ahead (RJ Ochoa, Rob "Stats" Guerrera)

Friday - NFL Reacts (Stephen Serda, Justis Mosqueda, Kate Magdziuk)

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The Chargers were very active in Free Agency so Garrett and Jamie give you some context on how it all went down and the signings that occurred on the first day of the NFL’s legal tampering period. The give their thoughts on offering qualifying offers to TE Donald Parham, WR Jalen Guyton & OT Storm Norton, they talk about re-signing the kicker Dustin Hopkins and the veteran back-up quarterback Chase Daniel and then they get to the real exciting stuff! The additions of:

CB JC Jackson

IDL Austin Johnson

IDL Sebastian Joseph-Day

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The SB Nation NFL Show brings together the greatest fan-alysts from across SB Nation's NFL team communities in one place for the first time ever. Expect deep analysis, irreverent jokes, and plenty of bickering between rivals. It's a show for NFL fans, by NFL fans.

Monday - Monday Football Monday (RJ Ochoa, Pete Sweeney)

Tuesday - Off Day Debrief (Brandon Lee Gowton, Rob "Stats" Guerrera)

Wednesday - NFL University (Kyle Posey, Stephen Serda, Justis Mosqueda)

Thursday - The Look Ahead (RJ Ochoa, Rob "Stats" Guerrera)

Friday - NFL Reacts (Stephen Serda, Justis Mosqueda, Kate Magdziuk)

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Garrett and Jamie were going to preview free agency and their plan of attack once the league is open for business but then the Khalil Mack trade happened toward the end of their recording. So. You hear their initial reaction to the Chargers trading for edge rusher Khalil Mack and then they continue their plan of what they would do in free agency to improve the Chargers roster. They start by breaking down Mike Williams new contract, re-signing the Chargers internal free agents they would like back next season and the outside free agents they would sign on the open market. It is the “The Lightning Round Approved Free Agency Plan.”

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