The Los Angeles Chargers’ split with Joey Bosa this offseason has seemed like a matter of time. Until Tuesday, anyway. Despite Bosa’s massive $36.4 million cap number and the $25 million in cap space his departure would create,

The Los Angeles Rams could bring in a veteran edge rusher to mentor their young defensive stars if the Chargers cut Joey Bosa.

“Khalil has never been a free agent in his life and so it might be something where Khalil wants to just say, ‘Hey, I was a free agent, I did it and I came back to L.A.,'” Hortiz said, via ESPN’s Kris Rhim. ”If it gets to that, that’s my hope.”

Joey Bosa has been with the Chargers for his entire career, but there is a chance that he ends up elsewhere next season. There has been chatter about him being cut by the Chargers, and according to NFL insider Dan Graziano, there is a good chance that happens.

Joey Bosa ‘s nearly decade-long stint with the Chargers may be coming to an end. Jason La Canfora of the Washington Post believes the organization will look to move on from their defensive star, while multiple sources told ESPN’s Dan Graziano that they expect the Chargers to cut the pass rusher.

However, Chargers GM Joe Hortiz told reporters at the NFL Scouting Combine on Tuesday that he believes it's “realistic” the team can keep Bosa despite his high cap number. Los