{"id":656492,"date":"2026-01-05T18:05:09","date_gmt":"2026-01-05T18:05:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/656492\/"},"modified":"2026-01-05T18:05:09","modified_gmt":"2026-01-05T18:05:09","slug":"tony-jefferson-had-a-message-for-broncos-after-loss","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/656492\/","title":{"rendered":"Tony Jefferson had a message for Broncos after loss"},"content":{"rendered":"<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Final Chargers 3, Broncos 19<\/p>\n<p>Chargers are the seven seed and will play New England next week. With a win they\u2019d be back in Denver in two weeks.<\/p>\n<p>And a message from Tony Jefferson \ud83d\udc47\ud83c\udffe <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/SitCzOv2Gw\" rel=\"nofollow\">pic.twitter.com\/SitCzOv2Gw<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Kris Rhim (@krisrhim1) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/krisrhim1\/status\/2007976025314210153?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">January 5, 2026<\/a><\/p>\n<p>All&#8217;s fair in love and war? Not so for <a href=\"https:\/\/chargerswire.usatoday.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Los Angeles Chargers<\/a> safety Tony Jefferson, who was not happy following the <a href=\"https:\/\/broncoswire.usatoday.com\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Denver Broncos<\/a>&#8216; 19-3 win on Sunday, which propelled Denver <a href=\"https:\/\/broncoswire.usatoday.com\/story\/sports\/nfl\/broncos\/2026\/01\/05\/who-do-broncos-play-in-nfl-playoffs\/88010070007\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">into the driver&#8217;s seat<\/a> for the AFC playoffs.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;They suck, bro,&#8221; said Jefferson as he angrily walked down the visitor&#8217;s tunnel after the game. &#8220;I don\u2019t care. I have no respect for them. I don\u2019t like nobody on the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/sportsdata.usatoday.com\/football\/nfl\/teams\/denver-broncos\/332\" data-autotag=\"80ecb2c2-c4e3-4c9a-8c53-01c0a2da3542\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Broncos<\/a>. My homie [<a href=\"https:\/\/broncoswire.usatoday.com\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Broncos<\/a> safety] JL Skinner I [expletive] with him, though. <a href=\"https:\/\/broncoswire.usatoday.com\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Broncos<\/a> suck, though.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Jefferson, an 11-year veteran who has also played for the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/sportsdata.usatoday.com\/football\/nfl\/teams\/arizona-cardinals\/355\" data-autotag=\"c6331531-478d-4c7a-b93a-28f5b26af3f9\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Arizona Cardinals<\/a>, <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/sportsdata.usatoday.com\/football\/nfl\/teams\/baltimore-ravens\/366\" data-autotag=\"6f9d8950-4e8a-4277-ba96-ee5ce9eb842e\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Baltimore Ravens<\/a>, San Francisco 49ers and <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/sportsdata.usatoday.com\/football\/nfl\/teams\/new-york-giants\/351\" data-autotag=\"9402befb-12da-4b26-905a-81ab1fea0850\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">New York Giants<\/a>, had eight total tackles (six solo, two assisted) against Denver.<\/p>\n<p>As the playoffs begin, Jefferson will be itching to return to Mile High. With the loss, the Chargers established themselves as the lowest playoff seed in the AFC, and will travel to Foxboro, Massachusetts to play the red-hot New England Patriots. With a win, Los Angeles would travel back to Denver to play Bo Nix and Co. in the divisional round.<\/p>\n<p>We shall see, Tony.<\/p>\n<p>Social: Follow\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/broncoswire.usatoday.com\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Broncos Wire<\/a>\u00a0on\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/BroncosWire\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Facebook<\/a>\u00a0and\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/thebroncoswire\" rel=\"nofollow\">Twitter\/X<\/a>!\u00a0Did you know:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/broncoswire.usatoday.com\/story\/sports\/nfl\/broncos\/2019\/08\/03\/denver-broncos-famous-fans-celebrities-include-paul-george-amy-adams\/79446413007\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">These 25 celebrities are Broncos fans<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Final Chargers 3, Broncos 19 Chargers are the seven seed and will play New England next week. 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