Management are working in the background to solve the last part of the contract there, they’re pretty certain it’ll be done before Round 1.
“I love the club. They gave me an opportunity to come up here and do something great, I’m loving every minute of it.
“I don’t know (about 2026), I’m getting old. I’d love to say yes (to playing another year) but it’s probably unrealistic at this moment.”
The Broncos star has allowed himself to start thinking about life after footy though and at this stage that looks like remaining both in Brisbane and with the club.
“I’d love to go into coaching, I love giving back to the game,” Reynolds said.
“We’ve got some great young halves coming through here that I’d love to stick around and help out
You don’t know what life is going to be like until you’re there. I’m getting towards the back end of my career where I’m trying to figure out what I want to do.
“Coaching is a part of that and a few little other ventures that we’re tinkling with but coaching is at the top of the list.”
He’ll benefit from at least another two seasons working with Reynolds, then there’s a good chance he will inherit the No.7 jersey given that’s a move he’s working towards.
Reynolds is seriously impressed by his halves partner’s improvement and pointed out a “scary” thought for opposition players.
“I thought he had an unbelievable season. The development of Ezra over the last 12-24 months, since I came to the club is amazing,” he said.
“He’s still pretty raw, he’s still learning the game and that’s the scary thing about Ezra — you don’t know where the ceiling is at for his potential.
