Chargers select Notre Dame offensive tackle Joe Alt with fifth pick in NFL draft


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KEYT— By JOE REEDY AP Sports Writer COSTA MESA, Calif. (AP) — The Los Angeles Chargers’ new brain trust of coach Jim Harbaugh and general manager Joe Hortiz has spoken about wanting a physical team on offense that can wear down opponents. With their first selection, Harbaugh and Hortiz took a step in that direction, taking

San Bernardino Sun—NFL draft: Chargers select Notre Dame lineman Joe Alt with 5th pick. Alt, 6-foot-9 and 321 pounds, was a unanimous All-American selection this past season as a junior at Notre Dame.

@SGVTribune—NFL draft: Chargers select Notre Dame lineman Joe Alt with 5th pick. Alt, 6-foot-9 and 321 pounds, was a unanimous All-American selection this past season as a junior at Notre Dame.

@sbsun—NFL draft: Chargers select Notre Dame lineman Joe Alt with 5th pick. Alt, 6-foot-9 and 321 pounds, was a unanimous All-American selection this past season as a junior at Notre Dame.