Chargers Draft OL Joe Alt at No. 5 in 2024 NFL Draft

Eric Smith

The Chargers selected Notre Dame offensive tackle Joe Alt with the No. 5 overall pick in the 2024 NFL Draft on Thursday night.

Alt is the consensus top player at his position in this year's draft class.

Alt is ESPN draft analyst Jordan Reid's No. 5 overall player while Dane Brugler of The Athletic also has him in that spot.

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