Chargers project their linebacker depth chart ahead of training camp
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 5, 2026, 11:32 PM
Last updated Jul 5, 2026
As the Los Angeles Chargers prepare for training camp, projections for the linebacker depth chart are emerging. Daiyan Henley is expected to lead the group following a strong 2025 season. Denzel Perryman returns on a one-year deal despite injury challenges last year, while Troy Dye is set to split time with Perryman. Del'Shawn Phillips received a multi-year extension after performing well on special teams, and Marlowe Wax is anticipated to remain on the roster due to his contributions in that area.
- •Daiyan Henley led the team with 103 tackles in 2025.
- •Denzel Perryman's injuries limited him to 10 games last season.
- •Troy Dye logged seven starts in 2025 while Perryman was injured.
- •Del'Shawn Phillips earned a two-year, $7.5 million extension.
- •Marlowe Wax played 73% of special teams snaps last season.
- 11:32 PMYahoo Sports — Chargers LB depth chart: Who will make the 53-man roster?
"With the roster nearly set ahead of training camp, see how we project things to shake out for the Los Angeles Chargers' linebacker room.
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