Los Angeles Chargers Depth Chart 2026
2026 NFL Season · AFC West · Jim Harbaugh · Record 0-3
Updated · Week 4
The Los Angeles Chargers 2026 depth chart has Justin Herbert at quarterback (backup: Trey Lance), Omarion Hampton as the lead running back, Quentin Johnston, Tre' Harris and Ladd McConkey at wide receiver and Charlie Kolar at tight end. The Chargers are 0-3 in 2026 under head coach Jim Harbaugh. Below is the full offense, defense and special teams depth chart as of September 30, 2026.
Chargers Offensive Depth Chart
| Position | Starter | 2nd | 3rd |
|---|---|---|---|
| QBQuarterback | Justin Herbert | Trey Lance | DJ Uiagalelei |
| RBRunning Back | Omarion Hampton | Keaton Mitchell | Kimani Vidal |
| WR1Wide Receiver (X) | Quentin Johnston | Marquez Valdes-Scantling | — |
| WR2Wide Receiver (Z) | Tre' Harris | Brenen Thompson | — |
| WR3Slot Receiver | Ladd McConkey | Derius Davis | — |
| TETight End | Charlie Kolar | Oronde Gadsden | Hayden Rucci |
| LTLeft Tackle | Rashawn Slater | — | — |
| LGLeft Guard | Kayode Awosika | Trevor Penning | — |
| CCenter | Jake Slaughter | Jacob Spomer | — |
| RGRight Guard | Cole Strange | Logan Taylor | Alex Harkey |
| RTRight Tackle | Joe Alt | Travis Burke | — |
Chargers Defensive Depth Chart
| Position | Starter | 2nd | 3rd |
|---|---|---|---|
| DEDefensive End | Justin Eboigbe | Nick Barrett | — |
| NTNose Tackle | Dalvin Tomlinson | Jamaree Caldwell | — |
| DTDefensive Tackle | Teair Tart | — | — |
| LOLBLeft Outside Linebacker | Tuli Tuipulotu | Bud Dupree | — |
| LILBLeft Inside Linebacker | Del'Shawn Phillips | Marlowe Wax | — |
| RILBRight Inside Linebacker | Daiyan Henley | Troy Dye | — |
| ROLBRight Outside Linebacker | Khalil Mack | Akheem Mesidor | — |
| LCBLeft Cornerback | Tarheeb Still | Deane Leonard | Rodney Shelley |
| SSStrong Safety | Tony Jefferson | RJ Mickens | Kendall Williamson |
| FSFree Safety | Elijah Molden | Genesis Smith | — |
| RCBRight Cornerback | Cam Hart | Donte Jackson | — |
| NBNickel Back | Derwin James Jr. | — | — |
Chargers Special Teams Depth Chart
| Position | Starter | 2nd | 3rd |
|---|---|---|---|
| KKicker | Cameron Dicker | — | — |
| PPunter | JK Scott | — | — |
| KRKick Returner | Derius Davis | — | — |
| PRPunt Returner | Derius Davis | — | — |
Chargers 2026 Results
Record: 0-3.
| Week | Opponent | Result |
|---|---|---|
| Week 1 | vs Arizona Cardinals | L 14-26 |
| Week 2 | vs Las Vegas Raiders | L 14-26 |
| Week 3 | at Buffalo Bills | L 16-24 |
Depth Chart Notes & Changes
- 0-3 is Harbaugh's first 0-3 start
Chargers: 2025 Season & 2026 Offseason
Los Angeles went 11-6 in 2025 and reached the playoffs for a second straight year before losing to New England in the Wild Card round. In the 2026 offseason the Chargers signed TE David Njoku and added interior offensive linemen Tyler Biadasz and Cole Strange.
2025 season: 11-6 · Wild Card.
Chargers Depth Chart FAQ
Who is the Chargers starting quarterback in 2026?
Justin Herbert is the Los Angeles Chargers QB1 on the depth chart updated September 30, 2026, with Trey Lance as the backup.
Who is the Chargers starting running back?
Omarion Hampton is RB1, followed by Keaton Mitchell.
Who are the Chargers starting wide receivers?
The top three Chargers receivers are Quentin Johnston, Tre' Harris and Ladd McConkey.
Who is the Chargers starting tight end?
Charlie Kolar is the TE1 on the Los Angeles Chargers depth chart.
Who is the Chargers kicker?
Cameron Dicker is the kicker and JK Scott is the punter.
What is the Chargers record in 2026?
The Los Angeles Chargers are 0-3 in the 2026 regular season under head coach Jim Harbaugh.
How often is this depth chart updated?
Depth charts change every week with injuries, trades and coaching decisions. This page reflects the unofficial depth chart dated September 30, 2026; check the update date above before relying on it.
Unofficial depth chart compiled from public sources including team releases and Ourlads. Depth charts change weekly with injuries and roster moves. See all 32 NFL depth charts.