The choice of quarterback Kirk Cousins to signal with the Raiders removes from the board a possible backup possibility for the Rams. And it doubtlessly kicks the door a little bit wider for a return by Jimmy Garoppolo.
By way of Nate Atkins of The Athletic, Garoppolo is at the moment “weighing a few options” as he plans his subsequent transfer.
He doesn’t have to rush; since getting into the league in 2014, Garoppolo has made $156 million. His days as a starter are possible over, however there’s nonetheless a necessity for him.
The Cardinals had been . After talks hit a snag, Arizona pivoted to Gardner Minshew. It’s nonetheless attainable, in concept, that Garoppolo might supplant Jacoby Brissett there.
The Packers additionally want a veteran backup. They had been concerned with Cousins. Maybe they may be concerned with Garoppolo.
He additionally might wait. Accidents occur. Urgency might result in higher monetary gives. Now 34, he doesn’t have to rush into the mistaken spot. He can await the correct one, every time and wherever it might emerge.