Rashawn Slater Jr

ABOUT RASHAWN SLATER JR

Offensive lineman drafted by the Los Angeles Chargers in the first round of the 2021 NFL Draft. During his college career at Northwestern University , he was a Third-team All-Big Ten member and a preseason All-American.

He attended Clements High School in Sugar Land, Texas, where he was named first-team All-District as a junior and a senior. He received offers from the University of Illinois , Kansas, Wyoming and Rice.

During his junior year of college, he allowed zero sacks in 11 starts.

He is a native of the Sugar Land, Texas area. His father, Reggie Slater, played in the NBA for eight years.

He was drafted by the Chargers in hopes of him protecting Justin Herbert .