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The Chargers lost to the Saints in the second preseason game of 2023, 22-17.
Along the way, they had some key contributors on offense, but there were some who did not help as much. Here are the worst-graded players on that side of the ball, per Pro Football Focus.
25. TE Michael Ezeike
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Overall grade: 29.9
24. TE Donald Parham Jr.
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Overall grade: 40.4
23. RB Elijah Dotson
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Overall grade: 45.6
22. Tre' McKitty
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Overall grade: 45.7
21. WR John Hightower
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Overall grade: 48.8
19. RB Joshua Kelley
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Overall grade: 51.9
18. QB Easton Stick
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Overall grade: 56.7
17. OL Austin Pleasants
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Overall grade: 57.7