The Los Angeles Chargers made an interesting lineup tweak with star defender Derwin James for Sunday’s game against the Atlanta Falcons. As pointed out by The Athletic’s Daniel Popper, it was Tony Jefferson getting the nod at starting safety in the lineup, while James went over to the nickel.

Dec 1, 2024; Atlanta, Georgia, USA; Los Angeles Chargers safety Derwin James Jr. (3) celebrates with safety Marcus Maye (24) and cornerback Tarheeb Still (29) after an interception against the Atlanta Falcons in the fourth quarter at Mercedes-Benz Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Brett Davis-Imagn Images / Brett Davis-Imagn Images

Los Angeles Chargers' defensive back Derwin James blows up a jet sweep by Atlanta Falcons' wide receiver Drake London with a diving tackle for loss that leaves the CBS broadcasting crew of Kevin Harlan and Trent Green in awe.

Tarheeb Still's second interception, returned 61 yards for a touchdown, is the difference as the Chargers intercept four passes in road win over the Falcons.

The Los Angeles Chargers are coming off a big win in Week 11 over the Cincinnati Bengals. Next, they will face the Baltimore Ravens in a clash of current AFC playoff teams. But the NFL decided to punish Chargers star Derwin James for an illegal tackle he committed in Week 11.

The Los Angeles Chargers seal a road win vs. the Atlanta Falcons with an interception, their fourth of the day, this one from defensive back Derwin James.

Watch the Chargers' best defensive plays from their Week 13 matchup vs. the Atlanta Falcons during the 2024 NFL season.