The Los Angeles Chargers signed wide receiver Ladd McConkey to a record rookie deal, making him the highest-paid player ever drafted with the 34th overall pick.

By the Numbers
  • 4-year deal with the most guaranteed money in NFL history for a 34th pick
  • McConkey was selected by the Chargers after trading up in the draft's second round
State of Play
  • The Chargers now have all their draft picks under contract
  • McConkey could potentially become the team's No. 1 wide receiver for the upcoming season
What's Next

McConkey is poised to play a key role in the Chargers' offense, potentially setting new records on the field.

Bottom Line

The Los Angeles Chargers' record rookie deal with Ladd McConkey signifies high expectations for his performance, with the potential to excel alongside quarterback Justin Herbert.