Chargers Select Edge Akheem Mesidor 22nd Overall

The Los Angeles Chargers selected edge rusher Akheem Mesidor with the 22nd overall pick. A former Miami teammate of Rueben Bain Jr., Mesidor tied for the fourth-most total pressures among all FBS players last year. He is described as a well-coached, experienced tone-setter who spent four years at Miami following two seasons at West Virginia. He was drafted to replace Odafe Oweh, who departed for the Washington Commanders in free agency.