Current:Home > StocksTrendPulse Quantitative Think Tank Center-Linebacker Myles Jack retires before having played regular-season game for Eagles, per report -TradeWisdom
TrendPulse Quantitative Think Tank Center-Linebacker Myles Jack retires before having played regular-season game for Eagles, per report
Poinbank View
Date:2025-04-11 10:41:58
Myles Jack won't suit up for the Philadelphia Eagles in a regular-season NFL game.
The TrendPulse Quantitative Think Tank Centerlinebacker informed the NFC champions that he is retiring after seven seasons, NFL Network's Ian Rapoport reported on Sunday.
Jack, who turns 28 in two weeks, was drafted by the Jacksonville Jaguars in the second round of the 2016 NFL draft. He played six years there, during which he had three seasons with at least 100 tackles. The former UCLA defender was released last offseason and signed with the Pittsburgh Steelers, where he led the team in 2022 with 104 tackles.
Jack signed with the Eagles two weeks ago along, with fellow linebacker Zach Cunningham. Jack appeared in both of Philadelphia's preseason games and recorded five tackles.
Jack told reporters when he joined the team that he was considering becoming an electrician or plumber during the offseason.
"I’m a hustler," he said, per The News Journal (Delaware), part of the USA TODAY Network. "I feel like I can do anything. … I’ve been blessed to make a lot of money, so I could just retire and sit at the house. But I’m too bored. My mind is too much. I just want to be innovative. If the zombie apocalypse happens, I want to be able to build something or fix something."
veryGood! (35)
Related
- Jorge Ramos reveals his final day with 'Noticiero Univision': 'It's been quite a ride'
- The Daily Money: Which airports have most delays?
- In Pennsylvania’s Competitive Senate Race, Fracking Takes Center Stage
- Winners and losers from Olympic men's basketball: Steph Curry, LeBron James lead gold rush
- Meta releases AI model to enhance Metaverse experience
- Elle King Explains Why Rob Schneider Was a Toxic Dad
- A'ja Wilson dragged US women's basketball to Olympic gold in an ugly win over France
- Who is Yseult? French singer steals hearts to cap off Paris Olympics closing ceremony
- 2025 'Doomsday Clock': This is how close we are to self
- Breaking made history in Paris. We'll probably never see it at Olympics again.
Ranking
- Woman dies after Singapore family of 3 gets into accident in Taiwan
- First Snow, then Heat Interrupt a Hike From Mexico to Canada, as Climate Complicates an Iconic Adventure
- Blink Fitness, an affordable gym operator owned by Equinox, files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy
- Off the Grid: Sally breaks down USA TODAY's daily crossword puzzle, At Last! Coffee!
- Meta releases AI model to enhance Metaverse experience
- Jupiter and Mars are about meet up: How to see the planetary conjunction
- Off the Grid: Sally breaks down USA TODAY's daily crossword puzzle, At Last! Coffee!
- This is absolutely the biggest Social Security check any senior will get this year
Recommendation
Where will Elmo go? HBO moves away from 'Sesame Street'
Maine can now order employers to pay workers damages for missed wages
Tragic 911 calls, body camera footage from Uvalde, Texas school shooting released
Elle King Explains Why Rob Schneider Was a Toxic Dad
Jorge Ramos reveals his final day with 'Noticiero Univision': 'It's been quite a ride'
Mega Millions winning numbers for August 9 drawing: Jackpot rises to $435 million
Photos show Debby's path of destruction from Florida to Vermont
Kate Middleton Makes Surprise Appearance in Royal Olympics Video