Chris Long photo courtesy: Associated Press |
On Saturday the 34-year-old defensive end took to his Twitter to announce his retirement from the NFL:
Cheers. Been a hell of a journey. Eleven years and I can honestly say I put my soul into every minute of it. Highs and lows. I’ve seen them both and I appreciate the perspective. Gratitude and love to those who lifted me up. pic.twitter.com/Ap8zi73Ifl— Chris Long (@JOEL9ONE) May 19, 2019
The Eagles posted a response on Twitter shortly after:
— Philadelphia Eagles (@Eagles) May 19, 2019
In his 11 year NFL career the two time Super Bowl champion was the 2018 Walter Payton Man of the Year and amassed 332 tackles, 70 sacks, 15 forced fumbles and six fumble recoveries.
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