Lining up at wide receiver for the Chargers, Ladd McConkey is asked to handle stretching the field and winning on third down. A rookie star, he sits at the center of the team's plans.
The Chargers go into the season as a playoff team on paper (3.5% Super Bowl odds), and much of that case rests on elite arm talent, exactly the area Ladd McConkey is there to drive. Alongside Justin Herbert, he gives Jim Harbaugh a core to build around.
