Joey Bosa signed a one-year, $12.6 million cope with Buffalo after 9 seasons with the Chargers

With NFL free company underway, groups are signing gamers for the 2025 season and past. On March 5, the Chargers reduce ties with their longest-tenured participant, Joey Bosa. 

He performed 9 seasons with the Chargers. NFL insiders introduced that Bosa is signing a one-year, $12.6 million cope with the Buffalo Payments for 2025. Bosa will exchange veteran edge rusher Von Miller who was reduce by Buffalo this offseason.

The Payments signed Joe Bosa to a one-year contract

ESPN supply: 5-time Professional-Bowl DE Joey Bosa reached settlement tonight on a one-year, $12.6 million cope with the Buffalo Payments. pic.twitter.com/u7R6wdDGRf

— Adam Schefter (@AdamSchefter) March 12, 2025

Within the 2016 NFL draft, the Chargers chosen Joey Bosa with the third total select of Ohio State. As a rookie, Bosa performed in 12 of their 16 video games and made 11 begins. He completed with (10.5) sacks, 17 tackles for loss, and 21 QB hits en path to successful AP Defensive Rookie of the Yr in 2016. Via 4 of his first six seasons with LA, Bosa had 4 Professional Bowl alternatives. From 2016-2021, Bosa had 58 whole sacks for the Chargers.

Since 2021, Bosa has did not hit double-digit sacks in a single season. He has 14 whole sacks over his final three years. Accidents in 2022 and 2023 restricted Bosa to 14 video games over these two seasons. In 2024, Bosa bounced again and performed in 14 of the Chargers’ 17 video games. He made 9 begins and recorded 5 sacks, two compelled fumbles, three tackles for loss, and 13 QB hits.

Bosa is much from the participant he as soon as was firstly of his profession. Nevertheless, he nonetheless has some fuel left within the tank and Buffalo feels the identical means. They’ve given the 29-year-old a one-year, $12.6 million deal. The five-time Professional Bowler will flip 30 earlier than the beginning of the 2025 season. Bosa will likely be a starter on Bufallo’s line of defense alongside Greg Rousseau. Buffalo gave Rousseau a four-year extension over the weekend. The Payments are relying on Joey Bosa to be an efficient participant for them in 2025. Will probably be his first season in Buffalo and his tenth within the NFL.