superpg1688  Denzel Perryman, 28-year-old linebacker for the LA Chargers, is set to test the free agent market in mid-March. superpg1688 

The LA Chargers are set to release Denzel Perryman to test the free agent market, according to Ron Butler, the 28-year-old veteran linebacker’s agent, on Sunday. According to a report from NFL Network ( superpg1688  )

According to a report from NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport, Perryman, one of the Chargers’ best defensive players, will be an unrestricted free agent and a force to be reckoned with. Enter the market test But the 28-year-old linebacker isn’t ruling out a chance to return to LA after playing in 13 games, starting six, making 48 tackles, his lowest performance since 2017, and adding one more sack.

Perryman entered the league as a second-round draft pick in the 2015 class, playing in 26 games over his first two seasons, but was limited in seasons three and four due to injuries and only appeared in a combined total. 16 games Despite dealing with multiple injuries, Perryman received a two-year, $12 million contract extension in 2019.

However, it would be difficult for Perryman to land a long-term deal with the Chargers given his injury history and the emergence of linebacker Kenneth Murray in the draft. 2020 first round pick and former 2019 4th round draft pick, Drew Trankill, who returned from a broken ankle in week one.