Teams consider pursuing Joey Bosa amid retirement rumors
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 26, 2026, 12:30 PM
Last updated Jun 26, 2026
Joey Bosa remains without a team as of late June 2026, amidst speculation about his potential retirement. NFL insider Adam Schefter has suggested that Bosa may be considering stepping away from the game. However, teams including the Green Bay Packers, Arizona Cardinals, Detroit Lions, and San Francisco 49ers are reportedly still in the mix for the five-time Pro Bowler's services. The Packers face a need on their edge following a trade, while the Cardinals are looking to boost their sagging sack total. Meanwhile, the Lions are seeking veteran help after struggling with injuries last season, and the 49ers could benefit from having Bosa alongside his brother, Nick.
- •Joey Bosa is without a team in late June 2026.
- •Rumors suggest possible retirement amid ongoing interest from teams.
- •The Packers, Cardinals, Lions, and 49ers are potential suitors.
- •Bosa's experience would aid teams with recent injury issues.
- •The Lions specifically seek veteran help after recent struggles.
- 12:30 PMYahoo Sports — Joey Bosa Landing Spots: 7 Teams That Could Pursue the 5-Time Pro Bowler Despite NFL Retirement Rumors
"It’s always a surprise to see a player as talented as Joey Bosa without a team in late June, and the veteran pass rusher’s availability has sparked rumors of a potential retirement. Despite there being plenty of teams that could use Bosa’s services, NFL insider Adam Schefter recently suggested the player could call it a day.
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