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SHREWD MOVE: Chargers Land 2026 Draft PICK Thanks to Joe Hortiz and J.K. Dobbins Comp Tactic

Los Angeles Chargers land a surprise 2026 sixth-round compensatory pick after General Manager Joe Hortiz’s rare unrestricted free agent tender move on J.K. Dobbins. Could this shrewd strategy signal a new era of roster building for the Bolts?

Daniel Wade and David Droegemeier dissect Hortiz’s innovative approach, review Joe Ortiz’s impressive track record with late-round gems like Kaimani Vidal and RJ Mickens, and explore the ripple effects of recent coaching staff changes. Discussions spotlight Adam Gase's puzzling role, Max McCaffrey’s transition to running backs coach, and the evolving…

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