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By The Canadian Press

CP NewsAlert: Los Angeles Chargers draft Canadian Mesidor in first round of NFL draft

Apr 23, 2026 | 7:17 PM

PITTSBURGH — The Los Angeles Chargers selected Canadian defensive lineman Akheem Mesidor in the first round of the NFL draft.

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