GM Joe Horitz and the Chargers have a dilemma on their hands with Khalil Mack becoming a free agent this offseason.

Despite the decreased output from the future Hall of Famer, both parties have remained in contact, and Los Angeles is hopeful that the two sides can come to terms. General manager Joe Hortiz believes that Mack may just want to explore free agency since he’s never had the chance in his career that spans over a decade.

The Chargers remain hopeful to re-sign Khalil Mack, while Joey Bosa could be retained despite his cumbersome cap figure. More at PFR.

“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.”

The Los Angeles Chargers now have a future no one could’ve imagined as recently as the 2023 season thanks to the arrival of head coach Jim Harbaugh. He guided them to an 11-6 record and a playoff appearance last season,

Edge defender Khalil Mack has been a key member of the Chargers for the past few seasons. However, he is set to become a free agent, so it remains unknown whether he will be part of the team this upcoming season.

The Los Angeles Chargers may be faced with the possibility of not having Khalil Mack or Joey Bosa in the 2025 season. The team has the cap space to add reinforcements and one of the top options on this year's market just won a Super Bowl.

Per ESPN’s Kris Rhim, Chargers GM Joe Hortiz said they have had good conversations with OLB Khalil Mack regarding his potential re-signing but understands that Mack might want to explore his options.

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,

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