Chargers Sign Sixth-Round LB Emeke Egbule

The Los Angeles Chargers officially signed sixth-round LB Emeke Egbule to a four-year rookie contract.  

This leaves three draft picks for the Chargers to sign including:

Pick	Round	Player	Pos.	College	Note
28.	1.	Jerry Tillery	DT	Notre Dame
60.	2.	Nasir Adderley	S	Delaware
91.	3.	Trey Pipkins	OT	Sioux Falls
130.	4.	Drue Tranquill	LB	Notre Dame	Signed
166.	5.	Easton Stick	QB	NDST	Signed
200.	6.	Emeke Egbule	OLB	Houston	Signed
242.	7.	Cortez Broughton	DT	Cincinnati	Signed

 

Egbule was the No. 200 overall pick in the sixth round of the 2019 NFL Draft out of Houston. He’s projected to receive a four-year, $2,676,956 rookie contract including a signing bonus of $156,956. 

During his four-year college career, Egbule recorded 162 total tackles, 13 tackles for loss, five sacks, one interception, five pass defenses, seven fumble recoveries, two forced fumbles, and scored two defensive touchdowns.