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Steelers LB Vince Williams retires after 8-year career

PITTSBURGH (AP) — Vince Williams isn’t sticking with the Pittsburgh Steelers after all. The veteran linebacker announced his ... Read more

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West Virginia to retire Darryl Talley’s jersey No. 90

MORGANTOWN, W.Va. (AP) — West Virginia will retire linebacker Darry Talley’s No. 90 jersey during the Texas Tech ... Read more

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Demaryius Thomas retires from NFL after 10-year career

By ARNIE STAPLETON AP Pro Football Writer ENGLEWOOD, Colo. (AP) — Five-time Pro Bowl receiver Demaryius Thomas announced ... Read more

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Patriots’ Chung retires after 11 seasons, 3 Super Bowl rings

By KYLE HIGHTOWER AP Sports Writer BOSTON (AP) — Saying “it’s time to start a new life,” New ... Read more

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Veteran cornerback Tramon Williams indicates he’s retiring

GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) — Veteran cornerback Tramon Williams announced via social media on his 38th birthday that ... Read more

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Record-setting Saints QB Brees announces retirement at 42

By BRETT MARTEL AP Sports Writer NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Saints quarterback Drew Brees, the NFL’s leader in ... Read more

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Davis, Olsen remembered for greatness on and off the field

By STEVE REED AP Sports Writer CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Thomas Davis and Greg Olsen, two beloved NFL ... Read more