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Chargers' Defense Shines with Tarheeb Still's Emergence and Cousins' NFL Buzz
sports1 year ago

Chargers' Defense Shines with Tarheeb Still's Emergence and Cousins' NFL Buzz

Rookie cornerback Tarheeb Still of the Los Angeles Chargers was named AFC Defensive Player of the Week after a standout performance against the Falcons, including two interceptions and a go-ahead touchdown. Still credits his teammates and coaches for his success, highlighting the mentorship of veteran safety Tony Jefferson, who has been instrumental in his development both on and off the field. Jefferson, who previously scouted Still, praised his playmaking abilities and expressed gratitude for his own return to active play with the Chargers.

Chargers Place J.K. Dobbins on IR, Sign Tony Jefferson
sports1 year ago

Chargers Place J.K. Dobbins on IR, Sign Tony Jefferson

The Los Angeles Chargers have placed running back J.K. Dobbins and safety Alohi Gilman on injured reserve, while signing safety Tony Jefferson to the active roster. Additionally, cornerback Dicaprio Bootle and linebacker Jeremiah Jean-Baptiste have been elevated from the practice squad for the upcoming game. Jefferson, a seasoned NFL defender, brings extensive experience from his time with multiple teams, including the Cardinals and Ravens.

Tony Jefferson Retires from NFL to Join Ravens as Scouting Staff
sports2 years ago

Tony Jefferson Retires from NFL to Join Ravens as Scouting Staff

Tony Jefferson, former Baltimore Ravens safety, is retiring from the NFL after nine seasons and will join the Ravens as a scouting intern this summer. Jefferson, who played 39 games over four years with the Ravens, has always had the dream of becoming an NFL scout. He will be part of the Nunn-Wooten Scouting Fellowship, created by the NFL in 2015. Jefferson has talked many times about one day becoming a general manager, and there's no better place to start than as a scout with the team he loves.

Former Raven Tony Jefferson transitions to scouting role.
sports2 years ago

Former Raven Tony Jefferson transitions to scouting role.

Tony Jefferson, veteran safety, is retiring from the NFL to become a scout for the Baltimore Ravens. He will begin his scouting career with the Ravens this summer as part of the Nunn-Wooten Scouting Fellowship. Jefferson played nine seasons in the NFL, including four with the Ravens, and was regarded as one of the most well-respected players during his time in Baltimore. He tried to extend his career this offseason by adding 10 pounds to switch from safety to linebacker.

Former Raven Tony Jefferson transitions to scouting role.
sports2 years ago

Former Raven Tony Jefferson transitions to scouting role.

Tony Jefferson, a veteran safety, is retiring from the NFL to become a scout for the Baltimore Ravens. He will begin his scouting career with the Ravens this summer as part of the Nunn-Wooten Scouting Fellowship. Jefferson played nine seasons in the NFL, including four with the Ravens, and was regarded as one of the most well-respected players during his time in Baltimore. He tried to extend his career this offseason by adding 10 pounds to switch from safety to linebacker but ultimately decided to retire.