newsday.com - 6/9/2008
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Michael Strahan, the single-season sack record holder and Super Bowl XLII champion is hanging it up after 15 seasons and 141.5 career sacks.
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Giants’ Strahan Hangs It Up
Can't Stop The Bleeding —
…and now there’s much more time to hang out with the guys. And finally, Michael can fully concentrate on the sort of exciting projects that training camp, jousting with reporters, etc. would only interfere with.
Strahan goes out a winner
Giant Football Blog —
... first reported the story, which Strahan is quoted as saying that he wanted to make his decision and announcement prior to the team's mandatory minicamp, which begins Wednesday. Strahan has been mulling retirement for some time. Last year he considered it and skipped most of training camp before suiting up and helping the Giants win Super Bowl XLII. He had said several times since the Super Bowl that he had made up his mind about retiring but hesitated to make his decision public. Continue
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Seven-time Pro Bowl defensive end Michael Strahan is retiring after a 15-year career, capped by a Super Bowl title with the New York Giants in February. The 36-year-old Strahan, the NFL's active leader in sacks, informed the Giants on Monday. "I'm ...
