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Offensive Positions

POS	Starter	Second	Third+
Quarterback	J. Herbert Justin Herbert	T. Taylor Chargers' Tyrod Taylor: Accidental injury mires season Tyrod Taylor Chargers' Tyrod Taylor: Accidental injury mires season	E. Stick Easton Stick
Running Back	A. Ekeler Concussion: Questionable for the start of training camp Austin Ekeler Concussion: Questionable for the start of training camp	K. Ballage Kalen Ballage	J. Jackson Justin Jackson J. Kelley Joshua Kelley D. Bradwell Darius Bradwell
Fullback	G. Nabers Gabe Nabers	—	—
Wide Receiver	K. Allen Keenan Allen	M. Williams Mike Williams	J. Guyton Jalen Guyton T. Johnson Tyron Johnson K. Hill Chargers' KJ Hill: Inconsequential rookie year K.J. Hill Chargers' KJ Hill: Inconsequential rookie year J. Reed Chargers' Joe Reed: Relevant only as kick returner Joe Reed Chargers' Joe Reed: Relevant only as kick returner J. Moore Jason Moore J. Hurst John Hurst M. Bailey Jets' Manasseh Bailey: Lands future contract Manasseh Bailey Jets' Manasseh Bailey: Lands future contract
Tight End	H. Henry Chargers' Hunter Henry: Activated from COVID-19 list Hunter Henry Chargers' Hunter Henry: Activated from COVID-19 list	D. Parham Donald Parham	S. Anderson Stephen Anderson M. Sokol Matt Sokol V. Green Ankle: IR. Injured Reserve Virgil Green Ankle: IR. Injured Reserve
Left Tackle	T. Pipkins Trey Pipkins	S. Tevi Knee: Questionable for the start of training camp Sam Tevi Knee: Questionable for the start of training camp	—
Left Guard	F. Lamp Forrest Lamp	C. Toner Cole Toner	—
Center	D. Feeney Dan Feeney	S. Quessenberry Scott Quessenberry	—
Right Guard	T. Turner Chest: Questionable for the start of training camp Trai Turner Chest: Questionable for the start of training camp	T. St. Louis Tyree St. Louis	—
Right Tackle	B. Bulaga Foot: Questionable for the start of training camp Bryan Bulaga Foot: Questionable for the start of training camp	S. Norton Storm Norton	—

Defensive Positions

POS	Starter	Second	Third+
Left Defensive End	I. Rochell Isaac Rochell	J. Gaziano Joe Gaziano	J. Bosa Concussion: Questionable for the start of training camp Joey Bosa Concussion: Questionable for the start of training camp U. Nwosu Knee: IR. Injured Reserve Uchenna Nwosu Knee: IR. Injured Reserve
Right Defensive End	E. Egbule Emeke Egbule	J. Lemonier Jessie Lemonier	M. Ingram Knee: IR. Injured Reserve Melvin Ingram Knee: IR. Injured Reserve
Left Defensive Tackle	J. Jones Justin Jones	J. Tillery Jerry Tillery	C. Broughton Cortez Broughton B. Fehoko Breiden Fehoko T. Smith T.J. Smith
Right Defensive Tackle	L. Joseph Linval Joseph	D. Square Damion Square	—
Strongside Linebacker	K. Murray Chargers' Kenneth Murray: Over 100 tackles in rookie debut Kenneth Murray Chargers' Kenneth Murray: Over 100 tackles in rookie debut	K. White Hamstring: IR. Injured Reserve Kyzir White Hamstring: IR. Injured Reserve	M. Jefferson Shoulder: IR. Injured Reserve Malik Jefferson Shoulder: IR. Injured Reserve
Middle Linebacker	N. Vigil Nick Vigil	B. Bello B.J. Bello	—
Weakside Linebacker	D. Perryman Chargers' Denzel Perryman: Displaced as starter Denzel Perryman Chargers' Denzel Perryman: Displaced as starter	C. Christiansen Cole Christiansen	D. Tranquill Ankle: IR. Injured Reserve Drue Tranquill Ankle: IR. Injured Reserve
Right Cornerback	T. Campbell Arm: Questionable for the start of training camp Tevaughn Campbell Arm: Questionable for the start of training camp	B. Facyson Heel: Questionable for the start of training camp Brandon Facyson Heel: Questionable for the start of training camp	J. Brannon John Brannon C. Hayward Hamstring: IR. Injured Reserve Casey Hayward Hamstring: IR. Injured Reserve
Left Cornerback	C. Harris Chargers' Chris Harris: Difficult first season with Bolts Chris Harris Chargers' Chris Harris: Difficult first season with Bolts	M. Davis Chargers' Michael Davis: Sets career-high marks Michael Davis Chargers' Michael Davis: Sets career-high marks	D. Vaughn Donte Vaughn
Strong Safety	D. James Derwin James	A. Gilman Concussion: Questionable for the start of training camp Alohi Gilman Concussion: Questionable for the start of training camp	J. Watkins Jaylen Watkins R. Jenkins Ankle: Questionable for the start of training camp Rayshawn Jenkins Ankle: Questionable for the start of training camp
Free Safety	N. Adderley Chargers' Nasir Adderley: Emerges as quality starter Nasir Adderley Chargers' Nasir Adderley: Emerges as quality starter	J. Addae Calf: Questionable for the start of training camp Jahleel Addae Calf: Questionable for the start of training camp	—

Special Teams Positions

POS	Starter	Second	Third+
Punter	T. Long Ty Long	L. Edwards Lachlan Edwards	—
Kicker	M. Badgley Mike Badgley	—	—
Long Snapper	C. Mazza Cole Mazza	—	—
Holder	T. Long Ty Long	T. Taylor Chargers' Tyrod Taylor: Accidental injury mires season Tyrod Taylor Chargers' Tyrod Taylor: Accidental injury mires season	—
Punt Returner	K. Hill Chargers' KJ Hill: Inconsequential rookie year K.J. Hill Chargers' KJ Hill: Inconsequential rookie year	J. Reed Chargers' Joe Reed: Relevant only as kick returner Joe Reed Chargers' Joe Reed: Relevant only as kick returner	—
Kick Returner	K. Hill Chargers' KJ Hill: Inconsequential rookie year K.J. Hill Chargers' KJ Hill: Inconsequential rookie year	J. Reed Chargers' Joe Reed: Relevant only as kick returner Joe Reed Chargers' Joe Reed: Relevant only as kick returner	—