CLEVELAND, OHIO - APRIL 29: Rashawn Slater poses onstage after being selected 13th by the Los Angeles Chargers during round one of the 2021 NFL Draft at the Great Lakes Science Center on April 29, 2021 in Cleveland, Ohio. (Photo by Gregory Shamus/Getty Images)
The LA Chargers had one of the worst offensive lines in all of football last season. Justin Herbert was constantly running for his life as Charger fans had to endure yet another season of mediocre blocking from the fivesome upfront.
With Herbert being the center of the franchise, the front office understandably made improving the offensive line a priority.