“When you look at what the goal (of the draft) is, it’s to add depth and add great players at every position,” GM Joe Hortiz said.
New Chargers head coach Jim Harbaugh, left, speaks with new Chargers general manager Joe Hortiz after Hortiz’s introductory news conference on Tuesday at the team’s headquarters in Costa Mesa.
So, what positions are the Chargers seeking to add among the top offensive prospects available in the draft Thursday, Friday and Saturday? What are their priorities when it comes to remaking an offense that failed to live up to expectations last season and resulted in the hiring of Harbaugh and Hortiz?
“I think we can go out and play football today,” Hortiz said of the Chargers’ offensive line as it stood going into the draft. “I do believe that, 100 percent. Again, the best players, you just take them. What you do is you create great depth and you create great competition. Then, the best players play.
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