WEEKLY PICKSPick this week's games.Free. Climb the weekly leaderboard.
76
Solid

LAC · SS · #23

Tony Jefferson

No. 2 on the depth chart

Is Tony Jefferson starting?

Tony Jefferson is listed No. 2 at SS on the Los Angeles Chargers depth chart. Derwin James Jr. is listed ahead of him at No. 1.

See full Los Angeles Chargers depth chart ›
Coach a college teamPlay Dynasty Mode, free. You call every play.

Tony Jefferson this week

The Los Angeles Chargers play next in Week 6, on the road against the Kansas City Chiefs on Sun, Oct 18 (CBS). Tony Jefferson is listed No. 2 at SS going into that game.

At SS for the Los Angeles Chargers, Derwin James Jr. sits ahead of him, and Kendall Williamson is next in line behind him.

Tony Jefferson's 2026 game log, most recent 3 games: L 17-23 vs DEN (Oct 11); L 23-30 at SEA (Oct 4); L 16-24 at BUF (Sep 27).

Tony Jefferson wears No. 23, is 34 years old, is listed at 5' 11", 212 lbs, has 12 years of NFL experience, came out of Oklahoma.

Is Tony Jefferson playing this week?

Tony Jefferson is listed No. 2 at SS for Los Angeles Chargers, not the projected starter. No injury listed (updated Oct 15, ESPN).

LAC SS Depth

1Derwin James Jr.Starter
2Tony Jefferson
3Kendall Williamson

Los Angeles Chargers Starting Lineup

Full Los Angeles Chargers depth chart ›
Age
34
Height
5' 11"
Weight
212
Experience
12 yrs

Ask a Stat

    Season Stats

    SeasonTeamGTklTFLSacksINTPD
    2026LAC5111002
    2025LAC12361047
    2024LAC5171000
    2022NYG8160001
    2021BAL481101
    2019BAL5110003
    2018BAL14516116
    2017BAL165472.512
    2016ARI147312205
    2015ARI15544225
    2014ARI15652101
    2013ARI8171000
    Career12 yrs121413369.5833

    Season stats from nflverse, a public NFL statistics project. Last refreshed Oct 15, 2026.

    2026 vs. 2025

    Tackles
    11
    -0.8/gm vs 2025
    Sacks
    0
    even with 2025 per game
    INT
    0
    -0.3/gm vs 2025

    Career Totals

    Seasons
    12
    Games
    121
    Tackles
    413

    #2 of 4 at S in Interceptions (2026)

    WHY THIS RATING

    Tony Jefferson is rated 76 (Solid): production and role rank 103rd of 263 qualifying defensive backs (outperforms 61% of them). 2026 games count fully, 2025 games half. Same 40-99 scale as college ratings; compare within the NFL.

    Rating basis
    Production
    On-field production
    69th percentile
    Beats 69% of 263
    Sample
    5 + 12 games
    2026 + 2025 · 741 snaps
    Updated
    Through week 5

    Production per game depends partly on the offense or scheme around a player, so a player on a weak team can rate lower. Not a betting line. How we rank

    2026 Game Log

    Oct 11Lvs DENTKL 3
    TKL
    3
    TFL
    0
    SACK
    0
    INT
    0
    PD
    0

    Final L 17-23

    Oct 4L@ SEATKL 2
    TKL
    2
    TFL
    1
    SACK
    0
    INT
    0
    PD
    0

    Final L 23-30

    Sep 27L@ BUFTKL 2
    TKL
    2
    TFL
    0
    SACK
    0
    INT
    0
    PD
    1

    Final L 16-24

    Sep 20Lvs LVTKL 3
    TKL
    3
    TFL
    0
    SACK
    0
    INT
    0
    PD
    0

    Final L 14-26

    Sep 13Lvs ARITKL 1
    TKL
    1
    TFL
    0
    SACK
    0
    INT
    0
    PD
    1

    Final L 14-26

    Tony Jefferson's 2026 game-by-game stat log.

    The People's Ratings

    Is our 76 OVR fair?
    76
    Solid
    Vote to see what thousands of fans think

    Team Role

    Starter
    Tony Jefferson plays 65% of his team's defensive snaps in games he appears in (2026, 5 games).
    Snap share65%

    College

    Oklahoma

    See who's starting at Oklahoma now