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NFL teams shoot their shot with free agent LeBron James after Lakers exit
LeBron James is leaving the Lakers and becoming a free agent. A couple of NFL teams (jokingly) made overtures for the 41-year-old's services.
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Lakers Nation
· Jun 30, 2026
Jeanie Buss & Lakers Release Statement Thanking LeBron James
With NBA free agency underway, a bomb was dropped on the Los Angeles Lakers as LeBron James let them know he would be moving on and finishing his career elsewhere. James and the Lakers divorcing after eight years together was a rumor that had been circulating for weeks prior to the official announcement, with external []
Fox News
· Jun 30, 2026
LeBron James tells Los Angeles Lakers he will leave in free agency after eight seasons: report
LeBron James reportedly told the Los Angeles Lakers he would leave in free agency, with the Golden State Warriors reportedly looking to pair him with Stephen Curry.
Off The Press
· Jun 30, 2026
LeBron James will leave the Lakers and hit the free agent market
LeBron James will be moving on from the Los Angeles Lakers this offseason, according to multiple reports. ESPN’s Shams Charania was first to report that James told the Lakers that he would be leaving the team and entering free agency. Other NBA insiders echoed that news. CNN has reached out to James’ representation for comment. []...Click to read more
Daily Mail
· Jun 30, 2026
LeBron James is LEAVING Los Angeles Lakers in bombshell NBA move
LeBron James is LEAVING Los Angeles Lakers in bombshell NBA move
Associated Press
· Jun 29, 2026
Free agency starts Tuesday in NBA, and LeBron James has all eyes on him once again
NBA free agency in 2010: Everyone waited for LeBron James to make a decision. NBA free agency in 2026: Everyone is waiting again for James to make a decision. James was the biggest domino to fall in the NBA's offseason player movement period 16 years ago when he decided to join Miami, and he may be the biggest domino to fall — at least in free agency — this summer as well.
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Related coverage for "NFL teams shoot their shot with free agent LeBron James after Lakers exit": Lakers Nation — Jeanie Buss & Lakers Release Statement Thanking LeBron James. Fox News — LeBron James tells Los Angeles Lakers he will leave in free agency after eight seasons: report. Off The Press — LeBron James will leave the Lakers and hit the free agent market. Daily Mail — LeBron James is LEAVING Los Angeles Lakers in bombshell NBA move. Associated Press — Free agency starts Tuesday in NBA, and LeBron James has all eyes on him once again