One of the major storylines of the first year of Joe Hortiz and Jim Harbaugh at the helm was just how much of a hand the first batch of rookies had in an eventual playoff berth.

And so far in 2025, it's been much of the same with the Chargers 2025 draft class. .

"You can probably tell by my smile how great it has been," Harbaugh said Tuesday about the rookies while wearing a wide grin.

From the first to sixth round, and even undrafted players, a number of first-year players have been able to leave their imprint on the opening half of the Bolts season.

There's been eight rookies that have each played three games for the Chargers so far this year, with seven of them even seeing action in at least five of them.

Nearing the midway point of the season, they are starting to real

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