Often overlooked in an age of Peyton Manning and Tom Brady and Patrick Mahomes and Lamar Jackson is a quarterback who joined the NFL in 2004 as a first-round pick and performed at a high level for 17 seasons. More than four years after his last game — a playoff loss in Buffalo with the Colts — Philip Rivers has …
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Legendary QB Philip Rivers Retires as a Charger
Rivers also orchestrated 32 game-winning drives and 28 fourth-quarter comebacks. It all added up to 123 wins as the Chargers starting quarterback, a number that obviously ranks first in team history. “There are so many things I can say about Philip Rivers,” Hall of Fame running back LaDainian Tomlinson told Chargers.com. “I think the one thing that I will always …
Read More »First Call: Ex-Steeler WR Mike Williams retires; Rowdy Tellez back in MLB
Friday’s “First Call” has developments surrounding two former Pittsburgh Steelers who joined the Los Angeles Chargers this offseason. Former Pirate Rowdy Tellez is back in the big leagues. And a one-time Pitt Panther is trying to settle his off-the-field court case. Sudden decision After having to start the 2025 season on the PUP list with an undisclosed injury, former Steeler …
Read More »Former All-Star Kyle Gibson retires after 13 MLB seasons
MLB just lost a reliable starting pitcher to retirement. After 13 seasons in the big leagues, 37-year-old Kyle Gibson announced his retirement on Thursday’s episode of the “Serving it Up” podcast, adding that he made the decision “a couple weeks ago.” “It’s been exciting being home and exciting kind of turning the page to a new chapter,” Gibson said. “I’ve …
Read More »Veteran RHP Kyle Gibson retires after 13-year career
Jul 17, 2025, 06:54 PM ET Longtime right-hander Kyle Gibson announced his retirement Thursday after 13 seasons in the majors. Gibson, 37, went 112-111 with a 4.60 ERA in 334 appearances (328 starts) with five teams. He won 10 or more games eight times during his career. Gibson opted out of a minor league contract with the Tampa Bay Rays …
Read More »Chargers’ Mike Williams retires after 8 seasons: How they can fill his role
Los Angeles Chargers wide receiver Mike Williams is retiring from the NFL after eight seasons, the team announced Thursday. The 6-foot-4 wideout reunited with the Chargers this offseason after spending last season on the New York Jets before getting traded to the Pittsburgh Steelers midseason. In 18 games, Williams made five starts and hauled in 21 receptions for 298 yards. …
Read More »Washington officially retires Art Monk’s No. 81
No. 81 is officially no longer in circulation for the Commanders. Washington announced on Tuesday that it is retiring Hall of Fame receiver Art Monk’s number, with the ceremony coming during the team’s Week 9 matchup against the Seahawks on Sunday Night Football. Monk’s number has not been worn by a Washington player since Monk departed the club after the …
Read More »Suh retires after 13-year NFL run
Ndamukong Suh has retired from the NFL after a 13-year career, he announced on social media Saturday. The second overall pick in the 2010 draft said his father advised him to retire before he died in July 2024. “Before he passed, he gave me one final piece of advice: ‘It’s time to let football go. You’ve done everything you set …
Read More »2025 WWE Saturday Night’s Main Event results, grades, review: Goldberg retires, Seth Rollins suffers injury
Bill Goldberg waved goodbye to professional wrestling, but he might not be the only absent superstar after WWE Saturday Night’s Main Event. Seth Rollins seemingly suffered a knee injury during his match with LA Knight, bringing an abrupt end to their match. Saturday’s main event witnessed Goldberg’s finale as he fell short of beating world heavyweight champion Gunther. The WWE …
Read More »Goldberg retires after losing to GUNTHER at Saturday Night’s Main Event
Goldberg long wanted a final match in WWE to act as his official retirement bout, one last chance to do something special in front of his friends and family. He got just that at tonight’s (Sat., July 12, 2025) Saturday Night’s Main Event special in Atlanta, Georgia, in a world heavyweight championship match against GUNTHER. He was walked to the …
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