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Chargers PFF grades: Top 10 performers through first quarter of season

Chargers Stephen Maturen USA TODAY Sports

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The quarter mark of the 2023 NFL season is officially in the rearview and the Chargers are about to embark on a 13-game stretch after having their bye.

Before moving full steam ahead, let’s take a look at the top performers on both sides of the ball using Pro Football Focus’ grades.

1
EDGE Khalil Mack

Harry How/Getty Images

Grade through 4 games: 83.1

2
WR Keenan Allen

Brad Rempel-USA TODAY Sports

Grade through 4 games: 80.2

3
CB Asante Samuel Jr.

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Grade through 4 games: 78.8

4
QB Justin Herbert

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Grade through 4 games: 76.3

5
OT Rashawn Slater

Ronald Martinez/Getty Images

Grade through 4 games: 75.0

6
WR Mike Williams

Stephen Maturen/Getty Images

Grade through 4 games: 74.6

7
S Alohi Gilman

Adam Bettcher/Getty Images

Grade through 4 games: 74.3

8
TE Gerald Everett

Christopher Hanewinckel-USA TODAY Sports

Grade through 4 games: 71.6

9
LB Nick Niemann

AP Photo/Kyusung Gong

Grade through 4 games: 65.3

10
OL Zion Johnson

Stephen Maturen/Getty Images

Grade through 4 games: 64.4

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