Advertisement

Los Angeles Chargers re-sign OL Kenny Wiggins, DT Tenny Palepoi

By The Sports Xchange
San Diego Chargers quarterback Phillip Rivers (17) and OL Kenny Wiggins. Photo by Terry Schmitt/UPI
San Diego Chargers quarterback Phillip Rivers (17) and OL Kenny Wiggins. Photo by Terry Schmitt/UPI | License Photo

The Los Angeles Chargers bolstered both lines of scrimmage on Monday, re-signing offensive lineman Kenny Wiggins and defensive tackle Tenny Palepoi.

Both players were signed to one-year contracts, the team announced.

Advertisement

The 6-foot-6, 314-pound Wiggins can play both guard and tackle. He appeared in 13 games with the Chargers in 2016, making one start.

An undrafted free agent out of Fresno State, Wiggins has appeared in 29 games and made nine starts during his three seasons with the Chargers.

Palepoi, an undrafted free agent out of Utah, also appeared in 13 games with the Chargers last season and register 23 tackles, nine quarterback hits and 20 QB pressures.

The 6-1, 298-pound Palepoi missed the entire 2015 season due to a foot injury. He had 18 tackles and four tackles for loss as a reserve while appearing in all 16 games in 2014.

Latest Headlines