Justin Eboigbe breaks out as Chargers' defensive lineman in 2025
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 29, 2026, 4:59 PM
Last updated Jul 29, 2026
Justin Eboigbe of the Los Angeles Chargers had a breakout season in 2025, recording six sacks and seven tackles for loss. Selected in the fourth round of the 2024 NFL Draft, Eboigbe transitioned to a rotational role, becoming a significant contributor on defense. After strong performances, he is set to continue playing a pivotal role in 2026 as a situational pass rusher while also having the versatility to play on the edge. The Chargers' interior defensive line will see competition with new and returning players in the upcoming season.
- •Eboigbe finished 2025 with six sacks and seven tackles for loss.
- •He earned a starting role after a lackluster rookie season.
- •Eboigbe's performance ranked third on the Chargers' defense.
- •The 2026 season will see increased competition among defensive linemen.
- •He was selected in the fourth round of the 2024 NFL Draft.
- 4:59 PMYahoo Sports — Los Angeles Chargers 90-in-90: Justin Eboigbe, DL, scheme fit, 2026 outlook
"Chargers DL Justin Eboigbe broke out in a rotational role in 2025 with 6 sacks and 7 tackles for loss.
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