Los Angeles Chargers · TE RoomTE
#86 Oronde Gadsden
Exp 1 yr NFLAge 23Ht / Wt 6'5" · 236 lbCollege Syracuse
Depth-chart placement
Current role
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Updated 2026-07-29TE room context
View full depth chart →Oronde Gadsden holds the TE · Starter spot in Los Angeles Chargers’s tight end room. Where he sits among the room’s front-line roles:
Oronde Gadsden played 16 games in 2025 with a 62% snap share.
Production
2025 seasonLatest season · 2025
52
Receptions
72
Targets
694
Receiving yds
3
Receiving TD
Background & career
Oronde Gadsden is a 23-year-old tight end for the Los Angeles Chargers. The 6'5", 236-pound pass-catcher from Syracuse was selected 165th overall in the fifth round of the 2025 NFL Draft by Los Angeles. In his first season, Gadsden recorded 52 receptions on 72 targets for 694 yards and 3 touchdowns.
Syracusethrough 2024Chargers2025 — present