Los Angeles Chargers meeting with Duke QB Daniel Jones

The Chargers have gone 5 a long time devoid of deciding on a quarterback in the NFL draft. The last QB taken was Brad Sorensen in the seventh-round in 2013 — who did not particularly pan out that well in the league. Could 2019 mark the 12 months that they finish the drought and discover quarterback Philip Rivers’ successor?

Los Angeles is assembly with previous Duke quarterback Daniel Jones to just take a magnifying glass to his talents just before embarking on the 2019 NFL draft, which was verified for the duration of an interview with SiriusXM NFL Radio.

The 6-foot-5, 220-pound quarterback was not extremely effective last year, completing a little over 60 percent of his passes for 2,674 yards, 22 touchdowns and nine interceptions. Jones missed just one video game from what would’ve been the inability to see the area for a few weeks after a damaged bone in his shoulder.

Jones has all of the all-natural talents on his facet. He has the measurement, good arm energy and overall athleticism. The previous Blue Satan needs to sharpen a handful of things to his video game, these kinds of as staying a far better with his ball placement, and turning into extra constant on throwing with anticipation.

Basic supervisor Tom Telesco created it regarded this 7 days for the duration of media availability at the 2019 NFL Scouting Blend that the workforce will consider all solutions when addressing the possibility of incorporating just one this offseason, which include draft, cost-free company or trade, in accordance to ESPN’s Eric D. Williams.

Nothing is established and stone on regardless of whether or not they will draft just one, so be expecting for them to do their research and meet with different players at the posture in the course of the study course of the 7 days, like they’ve finished in a long time earlier.