NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport reports veteran OLB Khalil Mack will play in 2026 for his age-35 and 13th season in the NFL. Rapoport adds Mack will be a priority for the Chargers, as he’s set to be an unrestricted free agent when the new league year starts next week. He signed a one-year, fully guaranteed $18 million contract with the Chargers for 2025. Mack, 35, is a former … [Read more...] about Khalil Mack To Play In 2026, Will Be A Priority For Chargers
NFC Notes: Chase Lucas, Warren McClendon, 49ers, Cardinals, Rams
49ers Mike Garafolo spoke to the agent of 49ers CB Chase Lucas, who expects the RFA to draw interest elsewhere if the team decides not to tender him. Garafolo adds that one interested team could be the Titans, as HC Robert Saleh called Lucas “invaluable” last season. Cardinals Memphis OT Travis Burke had a formal Combine interview scheduled with the Cardinals. (Justin … [Read more...] about NFC Notes: Chase Lucas, Warren McClendon, 49ers, Cardinals, Rams
AFC Notes: Justin Herbert, Geno Smith, Chargers, Raiders
Chargers Chargers GM Joe Hortiz explained how the team landed former DC Jesse Minter‘s successor in Chris O’Leary. “Well, his plan, his intelligence, his energy. We knew a lot of that from when he was here,” Hortiz said, via Chargers Wire. “But his preparedness for the interview. I talked to Chris even before Jesse [Minter] actually got a job. I said, ‘Listen, Jesse has got … [Read more...] about AFC Notes: Justin Herbert, Geno Smith, Chargers, Raiders
Ravens Could Lose C Tyler Linderbaum In Free Agency, Chargers Interested
According to ESPN’s Dan Graziano, the Ravens are hoping they can re-sign C Tyler Linderbaum this offseason. However, Fowler adds that “plenty of people in Indy believe he will get offers that exceed $20 million per year, and that Baltimore won’t want to go that high.” As of now, Chiefs C Creed Humphrey is the highest-paid center in the NFL at $18 million per year. Ravens GM … [Read more...] about Ravens Could Lose C Tyler Linderbaum In Free Agency, Chargers Interested
NFC Notes: George Kittle, Michael Wilson, 49ers, Cardinals, Rams
49ers 49ers TE George Kittle said he never considered retirement after suffering an Achilles injury. “No. Not at all,” Kittle said, via 49ers Wire. “I love football, and my body will tell me when I can’t play anymore. Or my wife will tell me I look like [expletive], one or the other. … I love it too much and I know I have a miles left in the tank at a high level.” Per Connor … [Read more...] about NFC Notes: George Kittle, Michael Wilson, 49ers, Cardinals, Rams