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Garoppolo open to playing after reconsidering retirement; waiting for right opportunity.

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NFL.com reports that Jimmy Garoppolo, a 12-season veteran with two Super Bowl rings from his time with the New England Patriots, has decided not to retire after contemplating it earlier in the offseason. Garoppolo, who was with the Los Angeles Rams the last two seasons as Matthew Stafford's backup, is open to playing in the right situation. Per Mike Garafolo, there is nothing imminent, and it might take an injury to a quarterback or the need for a veteran to get into the mix for Garoppolo to land a role.

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After contemplating calling it a career earlier this offseason, Garoppolo has decided not to retire and would come back to play in the right situation, NFL Network Insider Mike Garafolo reported Wednesday.
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NFL.com reports that Jimmy Garoppolo, a 12-season veteran with two Super Bowl rings from his time with the New England Patriots, has decided not to retire after contemplating it earlier in the offseason. Garoppolo, who was with the Los Angeles Rams the last two seasons as Matthew Stafford's backup, is open to playing in the right situation. Per Mike Garafolo, there is nothing imminent, and it might take an injury to a quarterback or the need for a veteran to get into the mix for Garoppolo to land a role.
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