Chargers Sign Five Draft Picks Including Second-Round LB Uchenna Nwosu

The Los Angeles Chargers announced Friday that they’ve officially signed five draft picks includingย LB Uchenna Nwosu, LBย Kyzir White, G/Cย Scott Quessenberry, WRย Dylan Cantrellย and RBย Justin Jacksonย to four-year contracts.

This leaves just two unsigned members of their 2018 draft class including first-round S Derwin James.

Rd Pick Player Pos. Status
1 17 Derwin James S
2 48 Uchenna Nwosu LB Signed
3 84 Justin Jones DL
4 119 Kyzir White S Signed
5 155 Scott Quessenberry C Signed
6 191 Dylan Cantrell WR Signed
7 251 Justin Jackson RB Signed

Nwosu, 21, was selected with the No. 48 overall pick in the second round of this year’s draft by the Chargers.ย According to OverTheCap.com, he receives a four-year, $5,759,578 contract that includes a $2,268,784 signing bonus.

During his four-year college career at USC, Nwosu recorded 169 tackles, 20.5 tackles for a loss, 12.5 sacks, an interception, a forced fumble, a recovery and 19 pass defenses.

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