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Why right tackle will be the Los Angeles Chargers’ draft selection at No. 28

The Los Angeles Chargers are through the initial wave of free agency, making small acquisitions and necessary re-signings to build out their roster. The true fun for general manager Tom Telesco starts with the 2019 NFL Draft with the 28th overall selection. Though there are a number of routes the team can go with its first pick, one has become more likely than others: right tackle. And, given the moves of other teams around the league, they may have a good prospect fall to them.

Here are teams that needed a tackle prior to free agency, and any subsequent moves that may have changed that need:

  • Oakland Raiders, fourth, 24th and 27th overall pick.