Warren Sapp Retires

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Somebody! Quick! Call Kris Jenkins! Warren Sapp is calling it a career. A story in the Charlotte Observer today confirms that Kris Jenkins’ favorite player is walking away. Warren Sapp’s 13-year NFL career officially ended when his retirement was posted on the Oakland Raiders’ Web site. Sapp said immediately after last season that he was through playing, but [...] [link]

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I suppose I should mention Warren Sapp's retirement, too
Published 3/6/2008 at Shutdown Corner
... about the cheapest thing any athlete could ever do. Yes, it was within the rules, but was also completely unnecessary, mean-spirited, and thoughtless. Sapp hospitalized a man, caused internal bleeding, and nearly ended a guy's career, for no other reason than he could. His offer to fight Green Bay head coach Mike Sherman afterwards didn't make him look any better, either. I'm not the only one who wasn't a Sapp fan. Former Panthers defensive tackle found Sapp so likable that he turned to alcoholism. “I hate him. Everybody says I’m ...

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