Chargers release 5-time Pro Bowl pass rusher Joey Bosa

INGLEWOOD, CALIFORNIA – NOVEMBER 10: Joey Bosa #97 of the Los Angeles Chargers walks off the field following an NFL Football game against the Tennessee Titans at SoFi Stadium on November 10, 2024 in Inglewood, California. (Photo by Michael Owens/Getty Images)

The Los Angeles Chargers announced Wednesday night that they have released five-time Pro Bowl pass rusher Joey Bosa.

Bosa, 29, has played his entire nine-season career with the Chargers after they selected him with the No. 3 pick in the 2016 NFL draft out of Ohio State. He was the league’s Defensive Rookie of the Year in 2016 after tallying 10.5 sacks and made his first Pro Bowl in his second season.

He was a Pro Bowler for the fifth time in 2024 despite posting a career low in sacks (5) for season in which he played at least six games.

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