US EditionChargers Acquire Tackle Austin Deculus From Texans in a Trade
The Chargers traded a 2027 conditional seventh-round pick to the Texans to add offensive tackle Austin Deculus, addressing depth after losing starter Rashawn Slater to injury.
- On Tuesday, the Los Angeles Chargers acquired offensive tackle Austin Deculus from the Houston Texans, trading a conditional 2027 seventh-round pick.
- After losing left tackle Rashawn Slater weeks ago, and with Trey Pipkins stepping into the starting right tackle role, the Los Angeles Chargers addressed urgent tackle depth needs by trading for Austin Deculus on Tuesday.
- Deculus brings positional experience as most of his NFL snaps have come at left tackle and he logged several reps there in Houston Texans training camp; a 2022 draftee, he has appeared in 15 career games including postseason action.
- The trade provides the Chargers a second backup tackle option alongside Jamaree Salyer as Los Angeles also released players while finalizing roster cuts before waivers open on Wednesday, August 27, affecting players with fewer than four accrued seasons.
- The move fits into a larger O-line shuffle as Houston Texans continue reshaping their roster and the Los Angeles Chargers traded a conditional 2027 seventh-round pick for Austin Deculus.
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Texans trade offensive lineman Deculus to Chargers for future draft pick in strategic roster move
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Chargers Trade for Austin Deculus Ahead of Roster Cuts
timesng.com: Los Angeles, CA — The Los Angeles Chargers made a notable move just before the NFL’s final roster cuts deadline on Tuesday. The team traded with the Houston Texans, acquiring offensive tackle Austin Deculus in exchange for a conditional seventh-round pick in 2027. The trade comes as the Chargers faced an urgent need for help at […] This post Chargers Trade for Austin Deculus Ahead of Roster Cuts appeared first on Chargers Trade for …
Texans Trade OL Austin Deculus To Chargers
The Texans’ offensive line reshuffle continues; they are trading fourth-year blocker Austin Deculus. The 2022 Houston draftee will be dealt to the Chargers, The Athletic’s Dianna Russini reports. In exchange, the Texans will add a conditional 2027 seventh-round pick. Deculus will join a Bolts team dealt a tough injury blow weeks ago upon losing left tackle Rashawn Slater for the season. Houston has already made three trades involving O-linemen t…
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