Tight End Charlie Kolar Reportedly Agrees To Three-year Deal With Chargers

The Chargers aren’t hesitating erstwhile it comes to bolstering their run-blocking options for caller violative coordinator Mike McDaniel, reportedly agreeing to position Monday pinch erstwhile Baltimore Ravens tight extremity Charlie Kolar.

Kolar and nan Chargers agreed to a three-year, $24.3-million woody that includes $17 cardinal successful guarantees, NFL Media reported.

Widely considered nan champion run-blocking tight extremity disposable up of free agency, Kolar should thief bolster an uneven Chargers moving onslaught that forced coach Jim Harbaugh to often trust excessively overmuch connected backmost Justin Herbert — moreover erstwhile his moving backs were healthy.

Kolar tin besides thief complement tight extremity Oronde Gadsden II successful nan passing crippled erstwhile necessary, but his main domiciled will astir service arsenic a replacement for Will Dissly, who was released by nan squad past week. It’s besides nary coincidence that Kolar played for Harbaugh’s brother, John, successful Baltimore and was drafted successful 2022 erstwhile Chargers wide head Joe Hortiz was nan head of subordinate unit for nan Ravens.

Kolar, 27, had 10 catches for 142 yards and 2 touchdowns past season. In 4 seasons pinch nan Ravens, he had 30 catches for 409 yards and 4 touchdowns.

Like astir Chargers offseasons, it’s clear Hortiz is prioritizing ways to adhd to nan Chargers’ discourtesy while besides bolstering its protection options. On Sunday, nan squad agreed to terms pinch Alec Ingold, reuniting nan erstwhile Miami Dolphins fullback pinch McDaniel.