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NFL Draft first round results 2014: San Diego Chargers select Jason Verrett

By Josh Sanchez

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Nov 30, 2013; Fort Worth, TX, USA; TCU Horned Frogs cornerback Jason Verrett (2) during the game against the Baylor Bears at Amon G. Carter Stadium. The Bears defeated the Horned Frogs 41-38. Mandatory Credit: Jerome Miron-USA TODAY Sports
Nov 30, 2013; Fort Worth, TX, USA; TCU Horned Frogs cornerback Jason Verrett (2) during the game against the Baylor Bears at Amon G. Carter Stadium. The Bears defeated the Horned Frogs 41-38. Mandatory Credit: Jerome Miron-USA TODAY Sports /

With the San Diego Chargers on the clock with the No. 25 overall pick, they had to be thrilled that the run on cornerbacks started late because there were a number of quality defensive backs still available on the board that would fill their biggest area of need.

When the pick was announced, the Chargers announced that cornerback Jason Verrett of TCU was their selection.

Here is more on the team’s newest addition:

Current draft results:

1. Houston Texans: Jadeveon Clowney, defensive end, South Carolina
2. St. Louis Rams (from Redskins): Greg Robinson, offensive tackle, Auburn
3. Jacksonville Jaguars: Blake Bortles, quarterback, UCF
4. Buffalo Bills (from Browns): Sammy Watkins, wide receiver, Clemson
5. Oakland Raiders: Khalil Mack, linebacker, Buffalo
6. Atlanta Falcons: Jake Matthews, offensive tackle, Texas A&M
7. Tampa Bay Buccaneers: Mike Evans, wide receiver, Texas A&M
8. Cleveland Browns (from Vikings): Justin Gilbert, cornerback, Oklahoma State
9. Minnesota Vikings (from Browns via Bills): Anthony Barr, linebacker, UCLA10. Detroit Lions
10. Detroit Lions: Eric Ebron, tight end, North Carolina
11. Tennessee Titans: Taylor Lewan, offensive tackle, Michigan
12. New York Giants: Odell Beckham Jr., wide receiver, LSU
13. St. Louis Rams: Aaron Donald, defensive tackle, Pittsburgh
14. Chicago Bears: Kyle Fuller, cornerback, Virginia Tech
15. Pittsburgh Steelers: Ryan Shazier, linebacker, Ohio State
16. Dallas Cowboys: Zack Martin, offensive tackle, Notre Dame
17. Baltimore Ravens: C.J. Mosley, linebacker, Alabama
18. New York Jets: Calvin Pryor, safety, Louisville
19. Miami Dolphins: Ju’Wuan James, offensive tackle, Tennessee
20. New Orleans Saints (via Cardinals): Brandin Cooks, wide receiver, Oregon State
21. Green Bay Packers: Ha Ha Clinton-Dix, safety, Alabama
22. Cleveland Browns (from Eagles): Johnny Manziel, quarterback, Texas A&M
23. Kansas City Chiefs: Dee Ford, defensive end, Auburn
24. Cincinnati Bengals: Darqueze Dennard, cornerback, Michigan State

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