Los Angeles Chargers
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Primary72
Roster Value82/100High-End Starterhigh confidenceVeteran score driven by current role, availability, experience, and same-team continuity.
Experience
90
Expected Games
15/17
Prime
96
Draft Pedigree
85
This Year
$25M
Per Game
$1.6M
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Projected Role
Rotational
Roster Status
Active
Age
29
Height
6'2"
Weight
215 lb
College
Florida State

Roster Value components

Player Roster Value is a roster-asset estimate, not a performance grade. Each input is a transparent 1–100 read; a dash means we don't have a confident read yet.

Role72
Experience90
Durability90
Continuity99
Prime96
Draft pedigree85
Contract Fit56

Where Derwin James fits · Safeties

LAC safeties, last season vs this season — Derwin James is highlighted. This shows where he sits in the room now, alongside last season's group for context.

NEW arrived this offseasonRE-UP re-signedLEFT left after last season- returning players are unmarked

This season · 2026Safeties Coach: Adam Fuller
72Derwin James8215/179099909685$25M30.06'2"215
45Tony Jefferson599/1789835373$1.8M34.55'11"212
45Devin GrantNEW435/17005050$1.0M205
40Elijah Molden6112/177392719657$7.9M27.55'10"190
35Genesis SmithNEW404/1700505045$1.4M202
25R.J. Mickens4212/173252719212$1.0M25.06'0"210
20Kendall Williamson3311/1782966965$1.1M25.96'0"203
Last season · 2025Safeties Coach: Adam Fuller
72Marcus WilliamsLEFT689/17934650967629.96'1"195
72Derwin James8215/179099909685$25M30.06'2"215
62Marcus MayeLEFT637/17886543797733.46'0"207
45Tony Jefferson599/1789835373$1.8M34.55'11"212
40Elijah Molden6112/177392719657$7.9M27.55'10"190
25R.J. Mickens4212/173252719212$1.0M25.06'0"210
20Kendall Williamson3311/1782966965$1.1M25.96'0"203

Contract

This season$25M
Total deal$76M

Roster move

Primary72
SDerwin JamesRoster value82/100
Exp90
Exp gms15/17
Prime96
Draft950
$25MThis yr
$76MTotal
$1.6MPer gm

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