As the Chargers are weeks away from wrapping up their offseason, there are a lot of new faces that will be wearing the lightning bolt on their helmet this upcoming year.
With some veterans no longer with the team, and some additions from the draft and free agency looking to slide into starting roles, the team we saw on the field at the beginning of the year last season, should look a little bit different in 2019.
Although the Bolts’ first preseason game is still a few months away, here is an early prediction at what lineup Los Angeles may roll out when they host the Colts Week 1.
Offense
Quarterback – Philip Rivers
Running Back – Melvin Gordon
Wide Receiver – Keenan Allen
Wide Receiver – Mike Williams
Wide Receiver – Artavis Scott
Tight End – Hunter Henry
Left Tackle – Russell Okung
Left Guard – Dan Feeney
Center – Mike Pouncey
Right Guard – Forrest Lamp
Right Tackle – Sam Tevi
Defense
Defensive End – Joey Bosa
Defensive Tackle (1T) – Brandon Mebane
Defensive Tackle (3T) – Jerry Tillery (R)
Defensive End – Melvin Ingram
Linebacker (SAM) – Uchenna Nwosu
Linebacker (WILL) – Thomas Davis
Linebacker (MIKE) – Denzel Perryman
Cornerback – Casey Hayward
Free Safety – Nasir Adderley (R)
Strong Safety – Derwin James
Cornerback – Trevor Williams
(Nickel Cornerback – Desmond King)
Specialists
Kicker – Michael Badgley
Punter – Tyler Newsome (R)
Long Snapper – Mike Windt
Kick / Punt Returner – Desmond King
