<p>COSTA MESA, Calif. — Defensive lineman Christian Covington has agreed to terms with the Los Angeles Chargers.</p>
<p>Covington will be going into his seventh season. He started 14 games at defensive tackle for the Cincinnati Bengals last year and posted a career-high 39 tackles. Covington was drafted in the sixth round by Houston in 2015, where he spent four seasons. He also was with Dallas in 2019.</p>
<p>Covington has 8.5 sacks, 22 quarterback hits, 15 tackles for loss and a forced fumble during his career.</p>
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