NFL draft 2021: Justin Herbert pushing for the Los Angeles Chargers to select former Oregon Duck teammate Penei Sewell Updated 7:15 AM; Today 7:15 AM Los Angeles Chargers’ quarterback Justin Herbert said he’s lobbying hard for the Chargers to select Penei Sewell in the 2021 NFL draft, which begins Thursday. (AP Photos) Facebook Share The Los Angeles Chargers need a left tackle. They will likely have a choice of tackles to choose from when they are on the clock during the 2021 NFL draft that begins Thursday. Chargers’ quarterback Justin Herbert said he’s lobbying hard for the Chargers to select a particular player who happens to be a close friend. Herbert wants the Chargers to select tackle Penei Sewell, Herbert’s former teammate on the Oregon Ducks.