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NEEDS: After 9-3 finish to season, Chargers believe they’re few pieces away from contending. Offensive line wasn’t outstanding, and top-notch right tackle would be welcome bookend for Russell Okung. Re-signing safety Tre Boston or finding his replacement is important. Clemens could be replaced by more viable backup to Philip Rivers. Linebacker depth is significant need. GM Tom Telesco said he wants to find established veteran kicker after last season’s struggles likely cost Bolts playoff spot. And they must decide whether to give another season to Gates Gary Jennings Jr. Jersey , who will be 38.

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— The National Football League is filled with surprises and departures each offseason, and 2019 should be no different. Who could have guessed during the 2017 regular season that the “Legion of Boom” that became famous with the Seattle Seahawks would be no more by the subsequent summer, or that the New York Giants would trade pass-rusher Jason Pierre-Paul to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers? The Kansas City Chiefs trading Alex Smith to the Washington Redskins seems to be working out for everybody involved as of October 2018. Certain organizations must be jealous that the Chiefs were able to transition from one franchise QB to a different one without missing a beat.Not all potential departures from NFL rosters that may occur during the offseason will be all that surprising. For example http://www.seahawksauthorizedshops.com/authentic-phil-haynes-jersey , is there anybody out there who expects running back Le’Veon Bell to remain with the Pittsburgh Steelers beyond February? Truth be told, it also wouldn’t be all that surprising if veterans Tom Brady and Drew Brees elected to call time on their playing careers even though both men have indicated they want to remain active through the end of the decade. Outside of such instances, however Ugo Amadi Jersey , there are bound to be more than a few surprise departures that leave fans and observers scratching their heads or wondering how they didn’t see such transactions coming.