Derwin James Jr. — Los Angeles Chargers CB | 2026 depth chart & profile

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Offense

12 starting jobsPrimary personnel · 11

×3

10Justin HerbertQB1YR 792% snaps 5Trey LanceQB2YR 68% snaps 7DJ UiagaleleiQB3YR 2

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8Omarion HamptonRB1YR 232% snaps 34Keaton MitchellRB2YR 413% snaps

ALSO KR 28Kimani VidalRB3YR 3ALSO KR 32Jaret PattersonRB4YR 6

35Amar JohnsonRB5 31Gregory DesrosiersRB6↓5

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30Alec IngoldFB1YR 837% snaps

44Scott MatlockFB2YR 429% snaps

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X×4

1Quentin JohnstonX1YR 464% snaps 84KeAndre Lambert-SmithX2YR 210% snaps+2 ROLES 81Dalevon CampbellX3YR 2 38Sincere BrownX4ROOKIE UDFA

Z×4

9Tre' HarrisZ1YR 249% snaps 89Brenen ThompsonZ2ROOKIE R4—ALSO PR 82JaQuae JacksonZ3YR 3 24Devonte RossZ4ROOKIE UDFAALSO PR

SLOT×3

15Ladd McConkeySLOT1YR 374% snapsALSO PR 12Derius DavisSLOT2YR 47% snaps+2 ROLES 87Luke GrimmSLOT3YR 2

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86Oronde GadsdenTE1YR 254% snaps 88Charlie KolarTE2YR 540% snaps

83David NjokuTE3YR 10

49Evan SvobodaTE4ROOKIE UDFA

36Jerand BradleyTE5 42Johnny PascuzziTE6↓5

LT×4

70Rashawn SlaterLT1YR 6—79Trey Pipkins IIILT2YR 855% snaps 67Isaiah WorldLT3NFIROOKIE UDFA 60Jacob SpomerLT4ROOKIE UDFA

72Ben ClevelandRES

LG×3

74Kayode AwosikaLG1YR 626% snaps

71Branson TaylorLG2YR 26% snaps 73Alex HarkeyLG3ROOKIE R6

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C×3

63Tyler BiadaszC1YR 791% snaps

66Jake SlaughterC2ROOKIE R2—68Josh KaltenbergerC3YR 2

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RG×3

69Cole StrangeRG1YR 580% snaps

75Trevor PenningRG2YR 548% snaps 65Logan TaylorRG3ROOKIE R6

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RT×3

76Joe AltRT1YR 326% snaps 77Travis BurkeRT2ROOKIE R4—78Laekin VakalahiRT3INT'LYR 3

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Defense

12 starting jobsBase front · Nickel sub

DE×3

99Jamaree CaldwellDE1YR 248% snaps 92Justin EboigbeDE2YR 340% snaps 64Terry WebbDE3ROOKIE UDFA

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DT×3

93Teair TartDT1YR 748% snaps 96TeRah EdwardsDT2YR 2—95Jacobian GuilloryDT3ROOKIE UDFA

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NT×3

94Dalvin TomlinsonNT1YR 1048% snaps

91Nick BarrettNT2ROOKIE R5—61Jahmeer CarterNT3ROOKIE UDFA

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EDGE

LOLB×4

45Tuli TuipulotuLOLB1YR 473% snaps 48Bud DupreeLOLB2YR 1236% snaps 54Kyle KennardLOLB3YR 2 51Andre Carter IILOLB4YR 3

EDGE

ROLB×4

52Khalil MackROLB1YR 1344% snaps 90Akheem MesidorROLB2ROOKIE R1—56Nadame TuckerROLB3ROOKIE UDFA 97Garmon RandolphROLB4YR 2

LILB×4

6Denzel PerrymanLILB1YR 1231% snaps 53Del'Shawn PhillipsLILB2YR 89% snaps 58Marlowe WaxLILB3YR 2 57Lander BartonLILB4ROOKIE UDFA

RILB×4

0Daiyan Henley

RILB1YR 492% snaps 43Troy DyeRILB2YR 744% snaps 25Junior ColsonRILB3QYR 3 50Emany JohnsonRILB4YR 3

LCB×4

29Tarheeb StillLCB1YR 377% snaps 33Deane LeonardLCB2YR 53% snaps 24Rodney ShelleyLCB3ROOKIE UDFA 37Isas WaxterLCB4YR 2

RCB×4

20Cam HartRCB1YR 363% snaps 26Donte JacksonRCB2YR 958% snaps 36Avery SmithRCB3ROOKIE UDFA 39Eric RogersRCB4QYR 2

NB×2

3Derwin James Jr.NB1YR 988% snaps 46Nikko ReedNB2QYR 25% snaps

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FS×4

2Elijah MoldenFS1YR 652% snaps 27RJ MickensFS2YR 233% snaps 31Noah AvingerFS3ROOKIE UDFA 41Myles PurchaseFS4YR 2

SS×4

23Tony JeffersonSS1YR 1449% snaps 22Genesis SmithSS2ROOKIE R4—40Kendall WilliamsonSS3YR 4 38Devin GrantSS4ROOKIE UDFA

Special Teams

6 starting jobsCoverage & return units

×1

11Cameron DickerKO1YR 537% ST snaps

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12Derius DavisKR1YR 420% ST snaps+2 ROLES 34Keaton MitchellKR2YR 419% ST snaps

ALSO RB 28Kimani VidalKR3YR 3ALSO RB 84KeAndre Lambert-SmithKR4YR 2+2 ROLES

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47Josh HarrisLS1YR 1517% ST snaps 59Peter BowdenLS2YR 2—

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11Cameron DickerPK1YR 537% ST snaps

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12Derius DavisPR1YR 420% ST snaps+2 ROLES 89Brenen ThompsonPR2ROOKIE R4—ALSO WR 84KeAndre Lambert-SmithPR3YR 2+2 ROLES 15Ladd McConkeyPR4YR 3ALSO WR

24Devonte RossPR5

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16Jk ScottPT1YR 932% ST snaps

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Offense

12 starting jobs

Primary personnel · 11

Defense

12 starting jobs

Base front · Nickel sub

Special Teams

6 starting jobs

Coverage & return units

PosStarter2nd3rd4th5th+

KO11Cameron Dicker———

KR12Derius Davis 34Keaton Mitchell 28Kimani Vidal 84KeAndre Lambert-Smith

LS47Josh Harris 59Peter Bowden——

PK11Cameron Dicker———

PR12Derius Davis 89Brenen Thompson 84KeAndre Lambert-Smith 15Ladd McConkey24Devonte Ross

PT16Jk Scott———

Offense

12 starting jobs

Primary personnel · 11

QB3 listed

Justin Herbert#10QB1YR 792% snaps QB25Trey LanceYR 6 QB37DJ UiagaleleiYR 2

RB6 listed

Omarion Hampton#8RB1YR 232% snaps RB234Keaton MitchellYR 4

ALSO KR RB328Kimani VidalYR 3ALSO KR RB432Jaret PattersonYR 6

FB2 listed

Alec Ingold#30FB1YR 837% snaps

FB244Scott MatlockYR 4

WRX4 listed

Quentin Johnston#1X1YR 464% snaps X284KeAndre Lambert-SmithYR 2+2 ROLES X381Dalevon CampbellYR 2 X438Sincere BrownROOKIE UDFA

WRZ4 listed

Tre' Harris#9Z1YR 249% snaps Z289Brenen ThompsonROOKIE R4ALSO PR Z382JaQuae JacksonYR 3 Z424Devonte RossROOKIE UDFAALSO PR

WRSLOT3 listed

Ladd McConkey#15SLOT1YR 374% snapsALSO PR SLOT212Derius DavisYR 4+2 ROLES SLOT387Luke GrimmYR 2

TE6 listed

Oronde Gadsden#86TE1YR 254% snaps TE288Charlie KolarYR 5

TE383David NjokuYR 10

TE449Evan SvobodaROOKIE UDFA

OLLT5 listed

Rashawn Slater#70LT1YR 6—LT279Trey Pipkins IIIYR 8 LT367Isaiah WorldROOKIE UDFANFI LT460Jacob SpomerROOKIE UDFA

OLLG3 listed

Kayode Awosika#74LG1YR 626% snaps

LG271Branson TaylorYR 2 LG373Alex HarkeyROOKIE R6

OLC3 listed

Tyler Biadasz#63C1YR 791% snaps

C266Jake SlaughterROOKIE R2 C368Josh KaltenbergerYR 2

OLRG3 listed

Cole Strange#69RG1YR 580% snaps

RG275Trevor PenningYR 5 RG365Logan TaylorROOKIE R6

OLRT3 listed

Joe Alt#76RT1YR 326% snaps RT277Travis BurkeROOKIE R4 RT378Laekin VakalahiYR 3INT'L

Defense

12 starting jobs

Base front · Nickel sub

DLDE3 listed

Jamaree Caldwell#99DE1YR 248% snaps DE292Justin EboigbeYR 3 DE364Terry WebbROOKIE UDFA

DLDT3 listed

Teair Tart#93DT1YR 748% snaps DT296TeRah EdwardsYR 2 DT395Jacobian GuilloryROOKIE UDFA

DLNT3 listed

Dalvin Tomlinson#94NT1YR 1048% snaps

NT291Nick BarrettROOKIE R5 NT361Jahmeer CarterROOKIE UDFA

EDGELOLB4 listed

Tuli Tuipulotu#45LOLB1YR 473% snaps LOLB248Bud DupreeYR 12 LOLB354Kyle KennardYR 2 LOLB451Andre Carter IIYR 3

EDGEROLB4 listed

Khalil Mack#52ROLB1YR 1344% snaps ROLB290Akheem MesidorROOKIE R1 ROLB356Nadame TuckerROOKIE UDFA ROLB497Garmon RandolphYR 2

LBLILB4 listed

Denzel Perryman#6LILB1YR 1231% snaps LILB253Del'Shawn PhillipsYR 8 LILB358Marlowe WaxYR 2 LILB457Lander BartonROOKIE UDFA

LBRILB4 listed

Daiyan Henley

#0RILB1YR 492% snaps RILB243Troy DyeYR 7 RILB325Junior ColsonYR 3Q RILB450Emany JohnsonYR 3

CBLCB4 listed

Tarheeb Still#29LCB1YR 377% snaps LCB233Deane LeonardYR 5 LCB324Rodney ShelleyROOKIE UDFA LCB437Isas WaxterYR 2

CBRCB4 listed

Cam Hart#20RCB1YR 363% snaps RCB226Donte JacksonYR 9 RCB336Avery SmithROOKIE UDFA RCB439Eric RogersYR 2Q

CBNB2 listed

Derwin James Jr.#3NB1YR 988% snaps NB246Nikko ReedYR 2Q

SFS4 listed

Elijah Molden#2FS1YR 652% snaps FS227RJ MickensYR 2 FS331Noah AvingerROOKIE UDFA FS441Myles PurchaseYR 2

SSS4 listed

Tony Jefferson#23SS1YR 1449% snaps SS222Genesis SmithROOKIE R4 SS340Kendall WilliamsonYR 4 SS438Devin GrantROOKIE UDFA

Special Teams

6 starting jobs

Coverage & return units

KO1 listed

Cameron Dicker#11KO1YR 537% ST snaps

KR4 listed

Derius Davis#12KR1YR 420% ST snaps+2 ROLES KR234Keaton MitchellYR 4

ALSO RB KR328Kimani VidalYR 3ALSO RB KR484KeAndre Lambert-SmithYR 2+2 ROLES

LS2 listed

Josh Harris#47LS1YR 1517% ST snaps LS259Peter BowdenYR 2

PK1 listed

Cameron Dicker#11PK1YR 537% ST snaps

PR5 listed

Derius Davis#12PR1YR 420% ST snaps+2 ROLES PR289Brenen ThompsonROOKIE R4ALSO WR PR384KeAndre Lambert-SmithYR 2+2 ROLES PR415Ladd McConkeyYR 3ALSO WR

PT1 listed

Jk Scott#16PT1YR 932% ST snaps

Franchise & Venue

Franchise

Los Angeles Chargers

Division AFC WestEst. 1959

Home

SoFi Stadium

70,240Listed capacity

Location Inglewood, California

Coaching staff

Head coachJim Harbaugh

Offensive coordinatorMike McDaniel

Defensive coordinatorChris O'Leary

Identity

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Sunshine Gold Secondary