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Chargers select Joe Reed with 151st pick

The Los Angeles Chargers have selected Virginia wide receiver Joe Reed with the 151st pick in the NFL draft.

Reed (6’0, 215 pounds) first made a name for himself at UVA as a return specialist. As a sophomore in 2017, he was used as an offensive utility weapon when he caught 23 passes for 244 yards and a pair of touchdowns while also rushing 21 times for 112 yards and another score. He took a big step forward as a receiver in 2018 when he caught 25 passes for 465 yards and a career-best seven touchdowns.