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Elijah Molden
Chargers logoLos Angeles Chargers

Elijah Molden

CBposition#2jersey27age5' 10"height192lbs6 yrsexperienceWashingtoncollege
At a glance

Elijah Molden is a cornerback for the Los Angeles Chargers (No. 2). In 6 games of the 2026 season: 31 tackles, 0 sacks. Snap share in Week 9: 76% of defensive snaps.

Is Elijah Molden playing this week?

Elijah Molden is not on the current injury report. The Los Angeles Chargers play next on the road at the Baltimore Ravens on Mon, Nov 16, 8:15 PM ET (Week 10), on ESPN.

What are Elijah Molden's stats this season?

In 6 games of the 2026 season, Elijah Molden has 31 tackles, 0 sacks.

What team does Elijah Molden play for?

Elijah Molden plays cornerback for the Los Angeles Chargers, wearing No. 2. Elijah Molden is 27 years old, 5' 10", 192 lbs. College: Washington. League experience: 6 seasons.

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Pigskin Nightly, “Elijah Molden 2026 stats and profile”, https://pigskinnightly.com/players/elijah-molden (updated 2026-11-10).

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46gradeCB
Elijah MoldenLos Angeles Chargers · #2
Depth72nd of 117 cornerbacks
2026 percentile card · vs 117 qualified cornerbacks

How he stacks up

Snap %46Tkl/g88PD3INT29TFL64

PercentilePercentileWhere a player ranks among qualified players at his position: 90 = better than 90% of them.Glossary → vs cornerbacks with 135+ defensive snaps. GradeGradeThe average of a player's percentiles on his position's card, from 1 to 99.Glossary → = average of these 5. Elite 90+ · Pro Bowl 75+ · Starter 50+ · Depth below.

Method6 games283 defensive snapsweeks 1–9peer group 117 qualified · min. 135 defensive snapsnflverse pbp + snap counts · ESPN box scoresupdated 10 min agoGlossary →
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Snap share

Defense and special teams, by week
71%53 snapsWk 1 · ARI
52%31 snapsWk 4 · SEA
82%51 snapsWk 5 · DEN
74%45 snapsWk 6 · KC
93%50 snapsWk 8 · LA
76%53 snapsWk 9 · HOU

The contract

OverTheCap via nflverse · Paid vs Played · team cap
Chargers · signed 2025 · 3 years, through 2027$6.3M a year
Total
$18.8M
Guaranteed
$11.6M
Share of cap at signing
2.2%
62% of the value guaranteed
89th paid69th in snapspercentiles among 398 DBs under contract, 2026
  1. 2025Chargers · UFA3 yrs · $18.8M · $6.3M/yrActive
  2. 2021Titans · Drafted4 yrs · $4.8M · $1.2M/yrTraded
  3. 2021Chargers · Drafted4 yrs · $4.8M · $1.2M/yrExpired

Game log

Defense
WeekOpponentResultTklSoloSacksTFLPDQB hits
1 Sep 13vs Cardinals logoARIL 14-26530000
4 Oct 4@ Seahawks logoSEAL 23-30530100
5 Oct 11vs Broncos logoDENL 17-23740000
6 Oct 18@ Chiefs logoKCL 6-22730000
8 Nov 1@ Rams logoLARL 9-24110000
9 Nov 8vs Texans logoHOUL 22-44640000
Season31180100

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vsEvan WilliamsGB · 76 tacklesvsJeremy ChinnLV · 66 tacklesvsQuentin LakeLAR · 63 tacklesvsBudda BakerARI · 62 tacklesvsKyle HamiltonBAL · 60 tacklesvsJessie Bates IIIJAX · 60 tacklesvsJoshua MetellusMIN · 58 tacklesvsXavier WattsATL · 58 tackles
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