Chargers unveil unofficial depth chart ahead of preseason

The Chargers released their first unofficial depth chart for the 2026 season, highlighting key position battles. Justin Herbert is confirmed as the starting quarterback, with Trey Lance as the backup. Omarion Hampton leads the running back group, while a competitive race exists for RB2 between Keaton Mitchell and Kimani Vidal. The receiving corps features Ladd McConkey, Quentin Johnston, and Tre' Harris as starters, with camp standout Brenen Thompson pushing for a larger role. The offensive line has starting positions locked except for left guard, where three players are in contention. The team prepares for preseason action with the emphasis on evaluating talent across all position groups.

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