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Former Eagles WR Torrey Smith Retiring From NFL
The two-time Super Bowl champion and former Eagles wide receiver was recently cut from the Panthers.
By Alyssa Adams, September 13, 2019 at 10:33 am Filed Under:InstaStory, Local TV, Philadelphia Eagles, Torrey Smith
PHILADELPHIA (CBS) – A former Philadelphia Eagles wide receiver has retired. Two-time Super Bowl champion Torrey Smith announced his retirement in a video posted on Uninterrupted’s Twitter account.
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“Dear football, I knew this day would come. To be completely honest, I’ve been preparing for it my entire career. You and I both knew the game for me wouldn’t last forever,” Smith said. “It’s the NFL circle of life and I’m prepared for what’s next.”
Smith was cut by the Panthers on Sept. 1. He had 17 receptions for 190 yards and two touchdowns last season with the Panthers.
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