The Los Angeles Chargers today signed rookie defensive lineman Justin Eboigbe (selected No. 105 overall).
Eboigbe (pronounced ee-BOYG-bee) saw action in 56 games over five seasons (2019-23) at Alabama as a versatile defensive lineman, helping the Crimson Tide appear in a pair of College Football Playoff National Championships, including a victory to secure a perfect 13-0 season in 2020. He returned from injury to put forth the most productive season of his career last year, earning first-team All Southeastern Conference honors after posting 63 tackles (29 solo), 11.5 tackles for loss, seven sacks and a pass breakup. Eboigbe is the 10th member of the Crimson Tide drafted by the Chargers and the first since 2013.
Take a look through some photos of the Chargers selection at No. 105 in the fourth round of the 2024 NFL Draft, Defensive Lineman, Justin Eboigbe from The University of Alabama.
Alabama Crimson Tide defensive lineman Justin Eboigbe (92) battles with Notre Dame Fighting Irish offensive lineman Robert Hainsey (72) during the Rose Bowl NCAA college football game against the Notre Dame Fighting Irish, Friday, Jan. 1, 2021, in Arlington, Texas. Alabama beat Notre Dame 31-14. (Cooper Neill via AP)
Alabama defensive lineman Justin Eboigbe (DL05) participates in a drill at the NFL football scouting combine in Indianapolis, Thursday, Feb. 29, 2024. (Kevin Sabitus via AP)
Alabama defensive lineman Justin Eboigbe (DL05) participates in a drill at the NFL football scouting combine in Indianapolis, Thursday, Feb. 29, 2024. (Kevin Sabitus via AP)
Alabama defensive lineman Justin Eboigbe (DL05) runs the the 40-yard dash at the NFL football scouting combine in Indianapolis, Thursday, Feb. 29, 2024. (Kevin Sabitus via AP)
Alabama defensive lineman Justin Eboigbe runs a drill at the NFL football scouting combine, Thursday, Feb. 29, 2024, in Indianapolis. (AP Photo/Darron Cummings)
Alabama defensive lineman Justin Eboigbe (92) rushes the line of scrimmage during the Rose Bowl CFP NCAA semifinal college football game against Michigan, Monday, Jan. 1, 2024, in Pasadena, Calif. Michigan defeated Alabama in overtime, 27-20. (Ryan Kang via AP)
Alabama defensive lineman Justin Eboigbe (92) reacts after a play during the Rose Bowl CFP NCAA semifinal college football game against Michigan, Monday, Jan. 1, 2024, in Pasadena, Calif. Michigan defeated Alabama in overtime, 27-20. (Ryan Kang via AP)
Alabama defensive lineman Justin Eboigbe runs a drill at the NFL football scouting combine, Thursday, Feb. 29, 2024, in Indianapolis. (AP Photo/Michael Conroy)
Alabama defensive lineman Justin Eboigbe runs a drill at the NFL football scouting combine, Thursday, Feb. 29, 2024, in Indianapolis. (AP Photo/Michael Conroy)
Alabama defensive lineman Justin Eboigbe (DL05) runs the the 40-yard dash at the NFL football scouting combine in Indianapolis, Thursday, Feb. 29, 2024. (Kevin Sabitus via AP)
Alabama defensive lineman Justin Eboigbe (92) reacts after tackling Michigan quarterback J.J. McCarthy (9) during the second half of the Rose Bowl CFP NCAA semifinal college football game Monday, Jan. 1, 2024, in Pasadena, Calif. (AP Photo/Kyusung Gong)
Alabama defensive lineman Justin Eboigbe (92) lines up on defense during the first half of an NCAA college football game against Mississippi, Saturday, Sept. 28, 2019, in Tuscaloosa, Ala. (AP Photo/Vasha Hunt)
Alabama Crimson Tide defensive lineman Justin Eboigbe (92) in a defensive stance during the Cotton Bowl NCAA College Football Playoff semifinal game against Cincinnati, Friday, Dec. 31, 2021 in Arlington, Texas. Alabama won, 27-6. (Ric Tapia via AP)
Alabama defensive lineman Justin Eboigbe (92) and defensive personnel take the field during the first half of an NCAA college football game against Kentucky in Lexington, Ky., Saturday, Nov. 11, 2023. (AP Photo/Michelle Haas Hutchins)
Alabama defensive lineman Justin Eboigbe (92) gets set to rush the line of scrimmage during the Rose Bowl CFP NCAA semifinal college football game against Michigan, Monday, Jan. 1, 2024, in Pasadena, Calif. Michigan defeated Alabama in overtime, 27-20. (Ryan Kang via AP)
