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NFL · Week 8 · Updated Oct 26, 10:04 AM ET
Los Angeles Chargers Depth Chart 2026
Starters: QB Justin Herbert, RB Omarion Hampton, WR1 Ladd McConkey, WR2 Quentin Johnston, WR3 Tre' Harris, TE Charlie Kolar.
Next game: at the Los Angeles Rams, Sunday, November 1, 2026, 4:05 PM ET. The sportsbooks give the Los Angeles Chargers 27% to win (moneyline, margin removed). Chargers vs Rams preview
Who is out on the Chargers depth chart
6 players listed first at a position on the injury report: Ladd McConkey (wide receiver 1, questionable, concussion (concussion)), Tre' Harris (wide receiver 3, questionable, hamstring), Kayode Awosika (left guard, questionable, lower leg), Joe Alt (right tackle, questionable, neck), Donte Jackson (right cornerback, questionable, hamstring), Derwin James Jr. (strong safety, questionable, hamstring).
Also on the report: Brenen Thompson (questionable), Rodney Shelley (questionable), Bud Dupree (questionable), Alec Ingold (injured reserve), Denzel Perryman (injured reserve).
Full list with the injury and the status: Chargers injury report.
Chargers depth chart position by position
Chargers offense depth chart
| Position | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quarterback | Justin Herbert | DJ Uiagalelei | Trey Lance | - |
| Running Back | Omarion Hampton | Keaton Mitchell | Kimani Vidal | - |
| Fullback | Scott Matlock | Alec Ingold (injured reserve) | - | - |
| Wide Receiver 1 | Ladd McConkey (questionable) | KeAndre Lambert-Smith | Derius Davis | - |
| Wide Receiver 2 | Quentin Johnston | Brenen Thompson (questionable) | - | - |
| Wide Receiver 3 | Tre' Harris (questionable) | Theo Wease Jr. | - | - |
| Tight End | Charlie Kolar | Oronde Gadsden | Hayden Rucci | David Njoku |
| Left Tackle | Travis Burke | Logan Taylor | Branson Taylor | Rashawn Slater |
| Left Guard | Kayode Awosika (questionable) | Logan Taylor | Jake Slaughter | Trey Pipkins III |
| Center | Jake Slaughter | Jacob Spomer | Tyler Biadasz | - |
| Right Guard | Cole Strange | Alex Harkey | Trevor Penning | - |
| Right Tackle | Joe Alt (questionable) | Alex Harkey | - | - |
Chargers defense depth chart
| Position | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Left Defensive End | Teair Tart | Nick Barrett | - | - |
| Nose Tackle | Jamaree Caldwell | Dalvin Tomlinson | - | - |
| Right Defensive End | Justin Eboigbe | - | - | - |
| Weakside Linebacker | Tuli Tuipulotu | Bud Dupree (questionable) | - | - |
| Left Inside Linebacker | Daiyan Henley | Marlowe Wax | - | - |
| Right Inside Linebacker | Del'Shawn Phillips | Troy Dye | Denzel Perryman (injured reserve) | - |
| Strongside Linebacker | Khalil Mack | Akheem Mesidor | - | - |
| Left Cornerback | Cam Hart | Rodney Shelley (questionable) | - | - |
| Right Cornerback | Donte Jackson (questionable) | Deane Leonard | - | - |
| Nickel Back | Tarheeb Still | - | - | - |
| Strong Safety | Derwin James Jr. (questionable) | Tony Jefferson | Kendall Williamson | - |
| Free Safety | Elijah Molden | Genesis Smith | RJ Mickens | - |
Chargers special teams depth chart
| Position | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Place Kicker | Cameron Dicker | - | - | - |
| Punter | JK Scott | - | - | - |
| Holder | JK Scott | - | - | - |
| Long Snapper | Josh Harris | - | - | - |
| Kick Returner | Keaton Mitchell | KeAndre Lambert-Smith | Kimani Vidal | Derius Davis |
| Punt Returner | Derius Davis | Brenen Thompson (questionable) | KeAndre Lambert-Smith | Ladd McConkey (questionable) |
Order as listed on the team's public depth chart; an injured player keeps his spot until the team moves him. Updated Oct 26, 10:04 AM ET.
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FAQ
Who is the Chargers starting quarterback?
Justin Herbert is listed first at quarterback on the Los Angeles Chargers depth chart.
Which Chargers starters are hurt?
Ladd McConkey (wide receiver 1, questionable, concussion (concussion)), Tre' Harris (wide receiver 3, questionable, hamstring), Kayode Awosika (left guard, questionable, lower leg), Joe Alt (right tackle, questionable, neck), Donte Jackson (right cornerback, questionable, hamstring), Derwin James Jr. (strong safety, questionable, hamstring).
How often is the depth chart updated?
Every day, from the team's public depth chart and the official injury report (last update Oct 26, 10:04 AM ET).
Updated Oct 26, 10:04 AM ET.
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