On Wednesday, the Chargers announced a trio of transactions regarding their practice squad.
Firstly, the Bolts are adding a pair of cornerbacks in Kyu Blu Kelly and Zion Childress. In a corresponding move, the team is releasing wide receiver Gary Jennings.
Kelly is a former fifth-round pick of the Ravens in 2023 out of Stanford. From 2019-2022, he was
a two-time All-Pac-12 peformer. The 6’0, 192-pound defender also has stints under his belt with the Raiders, Commanders, Packers, and Seahawks. He has current career totals of 47 tackles, six pass breakups, three interceptions, and one fumble recovery. All three interceptions came as a member of the Raiders during the 2025 season.
Childress was an undrafted free agent out of Kentucky (2022-2024) who also spent two seasons at Texas State (2020-2021). After originally signing with the Cowboys, he also spent time with the Panthers and Texans. He has currently has two career tackles in the NFL.













