neworleanssaints.com - 5/19/2008
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Linebacker Dan Morgan has decided to retire, it was announced today by the New Orleans Saints. Morgan, who signed with the Saints March 11 as a free agent, played in the NFL for seven seasons, all with the Carolina Panthers. Morgan missed the final 13 games of 2007 with a partial tear of an Achilles tendon, and had battled through other injuries in recent seasons. “When we signed Dan, he ...
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DAN MORGAN RETIRES
ProFootballTalk.com —
Dan Morgan, the Pro Bowl linebacker whose seven-year career has been plagued by injuries, has decided to retire. Morgan played his entire career with the Panthers, but he signed a free-agent contract with the Saints on March 11. The Saints made the official announcement today. “When we signed Dan, he was committed to making a fresh start, and he was making every effort to rehabilitate the leg injury that he suffered last year,” said Coach Sean Payton. “But it wasn’t responding as well as he had hoped it would . We wish him well in his continued recovery, and he will be ...
Morgan Retires
Canal Street Chronicles —
... a down for the Saints after they signed him in March.
"When we signed Dan, he was committed to making a fresh start, and he was making every effort to rehabilitate the leg injury that he suffered last year," said Coach Sean Payton. "But it wasn’t responding as well as he had hoped it would. We wish him well in his continued recovery, and he will be remembered for the excellent player he was during his career."
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Linebacker Dan Morgan is retiring, the New Orleans Saints announced today. Morgan signed with the Saints in March after previously spending his entire seven-year NFL career with the Carolina Panthers. The former first-round draft choice and 2004 Pro ...
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FOXSports.com News for NFL 5/20/2008
Linebacker Dan Morgan retired Monday, two months after the frequently injured former first-round draft pick signed with the New Orleans Saints.
Morgan, who signed with the Saints March 11, played seven seasons with the Carolina Panthers. He missed ...