Veteran QB Jimmy Garoppolo considering retirement from NFL after 12 seasons

Garoppolo entered free company in March with little fanfare, as most anticipated him to return to Los Angeles and resume his function as Stafford’s backup. The Rams have not but signed Garoppolo, although, and publicly mulled pursuing Kirk Cousins earlier than the veteran signed with the Raidersleaving Garoppolo because the workforce’s greatest remaining choice.

Instead of strolling into assured employment, it appears the previous second-round choose of the Patriots and one-time 49ers franchise quarterback is as an alternative pondering a life past soccer. With 85 profession video games performed over stints with 4 groups, and practically $160 million in profession earnings, Garoppolo might determine 2026 is the second at which he decides he is had sufficient.

Such an choice may also encourage the Rams to push to deliver him again. We’ll see if that is certainly it for Jimmy G.