Los Angeles opened 0-2 as the offense and defense both showed notable disarray, with Tony Jefferson signaling resilience on social media after the rough start. A posted IG message framed the season as a test before reward, while the team’s broader struggles included sloppy play, poor third-down stops, and a lack of pass rush. Jefferson’s unit has allowed big plays and recorded only two sacks and one takeaway through two games, highlighting a broader defensive dip from the coaching transition. The Chargers face a tougher road ahead with back-to-back games vs. the Bills and the Seahawks on the road, as Jefferson, in his third season on a one-year, $2 million deal, tries to stabilize the club. The outlook centers on tightening execution while the schedule intensifies, with momentum needing a swift turnaround.