Zach Heins Stats & Bio | Chargers Tight End

About Zach Heins

Zach Heins is a towering tight end for the Los Angeles Chargers, bringing impressive physical presence to the NFL with his 6'6", 260-pound frame. Wearing #49, Heins joined the Chargers roster after a standout collegiate career at South Dakota State University, where he developed into a reliable receiving target and effective blocker. Born in April 2000, the young tight end has quickly adapted to the professional level, using his size advantage to create mismatches against defenders. During his time with the Jackrabbits, Heins was known for his soft hands and ability to find open space in zone coverage, skills he continues to refine at the NFL level. While still developing as a pro, his combination of size, athleticism, and football IQ suggests significant potential as he establishes himself in the Chargers' offensive system.

Updated: Jun 28, 2025