Giants DE Michael Strahan retires, surprises team
Published 6/10/2008 by Tom Canavan, AP Sports Writer at Boston.com -- Football news
Michael Strahan is going out a winner after 15 seasons. The gap-toothed defensive end who went to seven Pro Bowls and recorded the fifth- most sacks in NFL history ended his almost certain Hall of Fame career on Monday by informing the New York Giants that he planned to retire just four months after helping them win the Super Bowl.
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