Los Angeles Chargers · CB RoomCB
#3 Derwin James Jr.
Exp 8 yrs NFLAge 30Ht / Wt 6'2" · 215 lbCollege Florida State
Depth-chart placement
Current role
NB1Placement
StarterRoom
CornerbackExperience
YR 9Last change
Updated 2026-07-29CB room context
View full depth chart →Derwin James Jr. holds the NB · Starter spot in Los Angeles Chargers’s cornerback room. Where he sits among the room’s front-line roles:
Derwin James Jr. played 17 games in 2025 with a 93% snap share.
Production
2025 seasonLatest season · 2025
2
Sacks
3
INT
7
Passes defended
Background & career
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Derwin James Jr. is a 6'2", 215-pound safety from Haines City, FL who played college football at Florida State. Selected 17th overall in the first round of the 2018 draft by Los Angeles, James enters his ninth season with the Chargers. In 2025, he recorded 3 interceptions, 7 passes defended, and 2.0 sacks.
Florida State2015 – 2017Chargers2018 — present