Chargers’ Daiyan Henley plays through grief after brother’s shooting death
November 2, 2025
Los Angeles Chargers linebacker Daiyan Henley started and played Sunday because football is his escape. The linebacker needed that more than ever after the shooting death of his older brother. Henley came through Sunday with seven tackles, his third sack of the season, a tackle for loss and a quarterback hit in the Chargers’ 27-20 win over the Tennessee Titans. Henley said he was just floating with football the only consistent part of his life right now. His older brother was killed Friday night in Los Angeles. Henley traveled with the Chargers to Tennessee and started.