Chargers To Decline Zion Johnson s Fifth-Year Option
The Chargers are declining offensive guard Zion Johnson‘s fifth-year option, according to Daniel Popper of The Athletic, setting up the 2022 No. 17 pick to hit free agency in 2026. The decision is no surprise given the $17.56MM price tag. Johnson has started 49 of the Chargers’ 51 regular-season games since he was drafted […]
(May 2 -- Pro Football Rumors)

49ers Invite K Kenneth Almendares To Rookie Minicamp
The 49ers have invited Louisiana Ragin’ Cajun kicker Kenneth Almendares to their rookie minicamp on a tryout basis, according to Eric Branch of the San Francisco Chronicle. Almendares won the Lou Groza Award as the top kicker in college football after a stellar 2024 season. He made 28 of his 31 field goal attempts with […]
(May 2 -- Pro Football Rumors)

Minor NFL Transactions: 5/1/25
Here are the latest minor moves from around the NFL: Houston Texans Waived: DT Jayden Peevy Las Vegas Raiders Signed: WR Collin Johnson
(May 2 -- Pro Football Rumors)

2026 NFL Fifth-Year Option Tracker
NFL teams have until May 1 to officially pick up fifth-year options on 2022 first-rounders. The 2020 CBA revamped the option structure and made them fully guaranteed, rather than guaranteed for injury only. Meanwhile, fifth-year option salaries are now determined by a blend of performance- and usage-based benchmarks: Two-time Pro Bowlers (excluding alternates) will earn the […]
(May 2 -- Pro Football Rumors)

Chargers To Decline Zion Johnson s 5th-Year Option
The Chargers are declining offensive guard Zion Johnson‘s fifth-year option, according to Daniel Popper of The Athletic. More to come.
(May 2 -- Pro Football Rumors)