Chargers Secure Tony Jefferson | Los Angeles Chargers News

The Chargers pulled off a savvy move to keep veteran safety Tony Jefferson, trading cornerback Avery Smith to Seattle and defensive lineman TeRah Edwards to Carolina. This isn’t the first time they’ve brought him back — and it won’t be the last — but this time they made sure he was officially on the 53-man roster from day one, avoiding waivers and uncertainty. With his experience and leadership, the team clearly values his presence, opting for concrete trades over risky deals or practice squad options. It’s a bold, strategic play that shows they’re willing to make moves to keep “Unc” around. 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/533882299b1dbfe7