Best Chargers draft pick by year since 2000
The Chargers have seen a slew of top players roll through the franchise over the past couple of decades.
With the draft just a month away, let’s take a look at the best picks for the Bolts since 2000:
2000 - OL Damion McIntosh
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2001 - RB LaDainian Tomlinson
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2002 - CB Quentin Jammer
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2003 - P Mike Scifres
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2004 - QB Philip Rivers - Traded via NYG
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2005 - LB Shawne Merriman
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2006 - CB Antonio Cromartie
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2007 - S Eric Weddle
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2008 - CB Antoine Cason
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2009 - G Louis Vasquez
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2010 - RB Ryan Mathews
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2011 - DT Corey Luiget
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2012 - EDGE Melvin Ingram
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2013 - WR Keenan Allen
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2014 - CB Jason Verrett
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2015 - LB Denzel Perryman
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2016 - EDGE Joey Bosa
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2017 - WR Mike Williams
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2018 - S Derwin James
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2019 - LB Drue Tranquill
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2020 - QB Justin Herbert
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2021 - OT Rashawn Slater
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2022 - OL Zion Johnson
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