{"id":819846,"date":"2026-07-23T01:42:16","date_gmt":"2026-07-23T01:42:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/819846\/"},"modified":"2026-07-23T01:42:16","modified_gmt":"2026-07-23T01:42:16","slug":"nfl-network-jimmy-garoppolo-open-to-playing-after-considering-retirement","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/819846\/","title":{"rendered":"NFL Network: Jimmy Garoppolo open to playing after considering retirement"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Re-joining the Rams would seem to be an option.<\/p>\n<p>For a time, it seemed as though the Arizona Cardinals <a class=\"nfl-o-cta--link nfl-o-cta--underline\" style=\"word-break:break-word\" href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/BenVolin\/status\/2031117798278090869\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">were<\/a>, but Garoppolo coming back to L.A. is something Sean McVay <a class=\"nfl-o-cta--link nfl-o-cta--underline\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nfl.com\/news\/sean-mcvay-says-rams-weighing-kirk-cousins-as-backup-considered-trading-davante-adams\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">would love<\/a>. 2026 No. 13 pick <a class=\"nfl-o-cta--link nfl-o-cta--underline\" href=\"\/#\/wcm\/custom\/player\/7cd15c42-a50c-4ff9-8866-20de33dfe700\">Ty Simpson<\/a> competing with <a class=\"nfl-o-cta--link nfl-o-cta--underline\" href=\"\/#\/wcm\/custom\/player\/45f23ccd-edfa-4324-9306-a7b94a4fa94d\">Stetson Bennett<\/a> for Los Angeles&#8217; No. 2 job likely isn&#8217;t ideal. Getting Garoppolo back to provide a veteran just-in-case option behind Stafford would seemingly be advantageous and wouldn&#8217;t seem to be a move that would hinder Simpson&#8217;s development.<\/p>\n<p>Though 12 seasons, Garoppolo has played in 85 games with 64 starts &#8212; 55 coming for the San Francisco 49ers. He&#8217;s 43-21-0 as a starter with 15,828 passing yards to his credit along with 96 touchdown passes and 52 interceptions. He&#8217;s also 4-2 as a starter in the playoffs.<\/p>\n<p>Garoppolo, 34, boasts the experience any playoff contender would love in a backup or the veteran acumen to push a high-profile rookie.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Re-joining the Rams would seem to be an option. For a time, it seemed as though the Arizona&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":819847,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[436],"tags":[10949,49,48,3147,1736,1749,1718,44,514,2208,948,82],"class_list":["post-819846","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-nfl","tag-around-the-nfl","tag-ca","tag-canada","tag-jimmy-garoppolo","tag-las-vegas-raiders","tag-los-angeles-rams","tag-new-england-patriots","tag-news","tag-nfl","tag-no-minute","tag-san-francisco-49ers","tag-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/819846","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=819846"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/819846\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/819847"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=819846"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=819846"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=819846"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}