This Thursday, there will be a game in the National Football League and the start for the Los Angeles Chargers preseason. The Chargers will play the Detroit Lions in the yearly Preseason Hall of Fame ...

The situation that led to the trade of Jefferson started during the 1981 offseason. Jefferson staged a holdout from the Chargers where he spent his first three NFL seasons. The former Arizona State ...

Trading for John Jefferson in 1981 was arguably one of the bigger headlines for the Packers in the '80s. I've long wondered, and have yet to fully understand, why that trade didn't pan out.

In celebration of his 80th birthday, the family of John Jefferson is hosting an open house. The event is planned from 2 to 4:30 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 27, at the Masonic Temple in Central City. John was ...