Khalil Mack Rumors: Chargers Expected to Eye New Contract
Their biggest pending free agent is Khalil Mack, who is mulling retirement after his 11th NFL season. Head coach Jim Harbaugh and general manager Joe Hortiz both recently expressed their desire to re-sign the All-Pro edge-rusher, per ESPN’s Kris Rhim.
The outside linebacker, set to become a free agent and uncertain about his future after the playoff loss to Houston, said his best chance to win was to re-sign
The Los Angeles Chargers will shift a majority of the focus on free-agent Khalil Mack. Will Mack return to Los Angeles in 2025?
In the recent season-ending press conference, Los Angeles Chargers head coach Jim Harbaugh dropped plenty of noteworthy nuggets. Some included wanting the pondering-retirement Khalil Mack back. Another was how the Chargers feel so ahead of schedule.
Pass rusher Khalil Mack, who said after the Chargers' postseason loss to the Texans that he needed to take some time to mull his future, will indeed play in the 2025 season, a source told ESPN's Adam Schefter.
Star edge rusher Khalil Mack announced that he will play in 2025. The only problem is that Mack is a free agent, which means he may not be in Los Angeles next season. RELATED: NFL execs predicting Chargers to make blockbuster WR trade But there may be some good news for those who want to see Mack back in the powder blue.
The Los Angeles Chargers are one of the quietest teams in the NFL right now. Not that Chargers fans would complain about the relaxing offseason process – there is zero coaching drama to speak of, plenty of cap space and a great free agency and draft outlook with plenty of assets to spend on rebuilding an ahead-of-schedule roster.
Los Angeles Chargers pass rusher Khalil Mack said recently that he would consider retiring from football after 11 years in the NFL. Instead, the nine-time Pro Bowler is set to return in 2025, according to ESPN,
Who’s under contract for next season, who’s a pending free agent, salary cap issues and tough personnel decisions after allowing a league-low 17.7 ppg
Keep in mind, of course, restructures and other cap wizardry could free up cap space while allowing the Chargers to retain both players. But upgrading the offensive line and deepening the pass-rushing rotation are big priorities this offseason as it is. Harbaugh and Co. also need big money free for items like a costly Rashawn Slater extension.
But that will be the case for the Los Angeles Chargers this offseason with Jim Harbaugh going into year number two with the team. The NFL Draft is the showcase event of the offsea