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Chargers Sign Veteran Safety Tony Jefferson to Active Roster

Move follows the suspension of Derwin James Jr. ahead of Sunday's game against the Kansas City Chiefs.

  • Tony Jefferson, 32, was elevated from the practice squad to replace the suspended Derwin James Jr.
  • Jefferson signed with the Chargers in June and had a standout preseason performance.
  • The 10th-year veteran has an extensive career with 492 tackles, 9.5 sacks, and four interceptions.
  • Jefferson has previously played for the Cardinals, Ravens, 49ers, and Giants.
  • The Chargers also added offensive lineman Braeden Daniels to the practice squad.
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