After eight seasons in nfl -uAtlanta Falcons from the first round, Kean Neal retreats.
Neal, who also played for Dallas cowboysTampa Bay Buccaneers and Pittsburgh Steelers announced retirement Instagram post.
“God blessed my family and I in so many ways,” he began his title. “20 years ago I started this trip. Today I am withdrawing from the NFL. The gods are always the right time.”
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Atlanta Falcons Strong Security Keanu Neal (Dale Zanine-Ussa today sports)
Neal continued to thank everyone for that path that started 20 years ago.
“I want to thank Atlanta Sokoli To assemble and provide a chance to make an impact. Dallas Cowboys, Tampa Bay Bucs and Pittsburgh Steelers .. Thank you for letting me continue my career with you. All top organizations.
“I am incredibly grateful to coaches and teammates, I had a privilege to work on the way. Sumter County, South Sumter High, Wolfpack, University of Florida, my family and friends … thank you! All lessons learned through play through play helped me to turn to what I am today. “
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Neal did not play season 2024 after failing to physically with Steelers, a team he played with in 2023.
Neal was one of the best perspectives that started in 2016. Nfl draft After a successful college career at the University of Florida, which led to the Falconi in the total number of the 17th year.
He immediately influenced the novelty, drawing 106 fights, five forced fumars and eight passages processed during 14 games.
Neal would follow him with his first and only Pro Bowl campaign, totaling a total of 116 combined career combat fights with one interception, six passage defense, three forced fumara and two recovery.
Pittsburgh Steelers Security Keanu Neal (Charles Leclaire-USA Sports today)
The injury fell on the trip in 2018, when Neal tasted his ACL in the season’s opening opener against Philadelphia Eagles. Then, in 2019, Neal had torn his Achilles at the 3rd week against Indianapolis Colts.
Falcons would practice for the fifth year for NEAL, so in 2020 it was a contractual year that was in his favor. He had 100 fights, nine for loss, with one interception.
But Neal has signed a proof agreement next season, with cowboys, which is a one -year contract worth $ 5 million. He did so as a gathering with his old main coach Dan Quinn, who was a defensive coordinator of the cowboy.
Neal ended up moving to Linebacker with safety with cowboys and played 14 games with 72 fights.
In 2022, Neal signed another one -year contract, this time with Buca on a $ 1.272 million contract to return strong security. He had eight starts from his 17 games, publishing 63 fights, one interception and four passages.
Atlanta Falcons Security Keanu Neal (Dale Zanine-Ussa today sports)
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Finally, Neal joined Steeler in 2023, but on November 18 he was placed in an injured reserve, ending his season early.
For his career, Neal had 523 combined fights, 2.5 bags, eight forced fumars and 22 aisles.
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