Chargers Safety Battle Heats Up | Los Angeles Chargers News

The Chargers’ final preseason game looms, but the real drama is at safety—where no clear third starter has emerged. Genesis Smith dazzles with ball-hawking plays and improved tackling, while veteran Tony Jefferson brings relentless intensity, and RJ Mickens offers balanced versatility. All three have flashed brilliance, but reps suggest Smith may be edging ahead. With the regular season just days away, this battle could linger into early games as the coaching staff scrambles to lock down their defensive depth. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/fb3ad672bc78e3d4