Los Angeles Chargers Depth Chart 2026
Starters and backups at every position, each player's status on the Week 6 injury report and their share of snaps in Week 6.
Chargers starters on the field
Each starter where they line up in the base formation. Tap a player for the backups behind them.
- DJ Uiagalelei
- Trey Lance
- Keaton Mitchell
- Kimani Vidal
- Brenen Thompson Q
- Derius Davis
- KeAndre Lambert-Smith Q
- Theo Wease Jr.
- Oronde Gadsden
- Hayden Rucci
- David Njoku
- Logan Taylor
- Branson Taylor
- Rashawn Slater
- Logan Taylor
- Jake Slaughter
- Trey Pipkins III
- Jacob Spomer
- Tyler Biadasz
- Alex Harkey
- Trevor Penning
- Alex Harkey
- Daniel Brunskill
Also listed: FB Scott Matlock
- Nick Barrett
- Dalvin Tomlinson Q
- Bud Dupree Q
- Caleb Murphy
- Marlowe Wax
- Troy Dye
- Denzel Perryman
- Akheem Mesidor
- Rodney Shelley D
- Tony Jefferson
- Kendall Williamson
- Genesis Smith
- RJ Mickens
- Deane Leonard
- Isas Waxter
Also listed: NB Tarheeb Still (nickel)
Special teams
- CD PKCameron Dicker
- JS PJK Scott
- JH LSJosh Harris
- JS HJK Scott
-
KRKeaton Mitchell
- DD PRDerius Davis
O OutD DoubtfulQ QuestionableStatuses: Week 6 injury report% = snaps played in Week 6
- Starting QB
- Justin Herbert
- RB1
- Omarion Hampton
- WR1-WR3
- Ladd McConkeyQuentin JohnstonTre' HarrisO
- TE1
- Charlie Kolar
Chargers offense depth chart
Base formation: 3WR 1TE
| Pos | Starter | 2nd | 3rd | 4th |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| QB | Justin Herbert100% | DJ Uiagalelei | Trey Lance | |
| RB | Omarion Hampton50% | Keaton Mitchell25% | Kimani Vidal37% | |
| FB | Scott Matlock22% | Alec Ingold | ||
| WR1 | Ladd McConkey12% | Brenen ThompsonQ | Derius Davis7% | |
| WR2 | Quentin Johnston82% | KeAndre Lambert-SmithQ87% | ||
| WR3 | Tre' HarrisO | Theo Wease Jr.47% | ||
| TE | Charlie Kolar66% | Oronde Gadsden49% | Hayden Rucci13% | David Njoku |
| LT | Travis Burke100% | Logan Taylor100% | Branson Taylor | Rashawn Slater |
| LG | Kayode AwosikaO | Logan Taylor100% | Jake Slaughter100% | Trey Pipkins III |
| C | Jake Slaughter100% | Jacob Spomer | Tyler Biadasz | |
| RG | Cole Strange100% | Alex Harkey100% | Trevor Penning | |
| RT | Joe AltO | Alex Harkey100% | Daniel Brunskill3% |
Chargers defense depth chart
Base formation: Base 3-4 D
| Pos | Starter | 2nd | 3rd | 4th |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LDE | Teair Tart66% | Nick Barrett46% | ||
| NT | Jamaree CaldwellQ | Dalvin TomlinsonQ51% | ||
| RDE | Justin Eboigbe38% | |||
| WLB | Tuli Tuipulotu85% | Bud DupreeQ | Caleb Murphy | |
| LILB | Daiyan HenleyQ90% | Marlowe Wax10% | ||
| RILB | Del'Shawn Phillips79% | Troy Dye15% | Denzel Perryman | |
| SLB | Khalil Mack74% | Akheem Mesidor62% | ||
| LCB | Cam Hart98% | Rodney ShelleyD | ||
| SS | Derwin James Jr.O | Tony Jefferson74% | Kendall Williamson | |
| FS | Elijah Molden74% | Genesis Smith54% | RJ Mickens28% | |
| RCB | Donte JacksonO | Deane Leonard26% | Isas Waxter28% | |
| NB | Tarheeb Still100% |
Chargers special teams depth chart
| Pos | Starter | 2nd | 3rd | 4th |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PK | Cameron Dicker | |||
| P | JK Scott | |||
| LS | Josh Harris | |||
| H | JK Scott | |||
| KR | Keaton Mitchell | KeAndre Lambert-SmithQ | Kimani Vidal | Derius Davis |
| PR | Derius Davis | Brenen ThompsonQ | KeAndre Lambert-SmithQ | Ladd McConkey |
Chargers injury report: Week 6
The team's latest official report: game status and practice participation.
| Player | Pos | Injury | Game status | Practice |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Derwin James | S | Hamstring | Out | Did not practice |
| Donte Jackson | CB | Hamstring | Out | Did not practice |
| Joe Alt | T | Neck | Out | Did not practice |
| Kayode Awosika | G | Fibula | Out | Did not practice |
| Tre Harris | WR | Hamstring | Out | Did not practice |
| Rodney Shelley | CB | Hamstring | Doubtful | Did not practice |
| Brenen Thompson | WR | Quadricep | Questionable | Limited |
| Bud Dupree | DE | Neck | Questionable | Limited |
| Daiyan Henley | LB | Knee | Questionable | Limited |
| Dalvin Tomlinson | DT | Hamstring | Questionable | Limited |
| Jamaree Caldwell | DT | Knee | Questionable | Limited |
| KeAndre Lambert-Smith | WR | Hamstring | Questionable | Full |
| Alec Ingold | FB | Shoulder | — | Did not practice |
Frequently asked questions
Who is the Chargers starting quarterback?
Justin Herbert is first on the Los Angeles Chargers depth chart at quarterback as of Oct 19, 2026, with DJ Uiagalelei second.
Who is the Chargers RB1?
Omarion Hampton is first at running back on the Los Angeles Chargers depth chart as of Oct 19, 2026.
Who are the Chargers starting wide receivers?
Ladd McConkey, Quentin Johnston and Tre' Harris are listed first at the three wide receiver spots as of Oct 19, 2026.
Who is injured for the Chargers?
On the Los Angeles Chargers Week 6 injury report, Derwin James (S, Hamstring), Donte Jackson (CB, Hamstring), Joe Alt (T, Neck), Kayode Awosika (G, Fibula) and Tre Harris (WR, Hamstring) are out; Rodney Shelley (CB, Hamstring) is doubtful; Brenen Thompson (WR, Quadricep), Bud Dupree (DE, Neck), Daiyan Henley (LB, Knee), Dalvin Tomlinson (DT, Hamstring), Jamaree Caldwell (DT, Knee) and KeAndre Lambert-Smith (WR, Hamstring) are questionable.
How often is the Chargers depth chart updated?
This page reads nflverse's depth chart snapshot every few hours; the Los Angeles Chargers chart shown is from Oct 19, 2026. Teams change depth charts during the week, so it is a guide, not an official lineup.
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