Slaughter Steps Up in Live Action | Los Angeles Chargers News

Jake Slaughter, the Chargers’ second-round pick, got his first real live-action test against the Texans and held his own—facing tough defensive tackles like Kayden McDonald and Dominic Bailey. While he still needs work on his initial moves and hand technique, his athleticism and poise in the run game were encouraging. With experience at center under his belt, Slaughter’s performance signals he’s a strong candidate to start at left guard—and could become a key piece for the Chargers this season. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/7d74cbef7fc9d6e6