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Chargers hope Joe Reed's versatility will make him a multi-purpose threat

LOS ANGELES - His old head coach at Virginia, Bronco Mendenhall, called him "almost Swiss army knife-ish."

His new head coach with the Los Angeles Chargers, Anthony Lynn, went with "a multi-purpose threat."

And one of his new teammates, safety Derwin James, chose a "chess piece on offense."

Given all the different ways Joe Reed is described and how each

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