Logan Mankins Retires: Latest Comments and Reaction

March 7, 2016   ·   Tyler Conway   ·   Jump to comments

After seven Pro Bowls and six All-Pro selections, Logan Mankins is calling it quits. The Tampa Bay Buccaneers guard announced his retirement Monday, per Scott Smith of Buccaneers.com, ending an 11-year career that may conclude with a bust in Canton.
Smith provided a statement from Buccaneers general manager Jason Licht on Mankins' decision:
“It is always difficult losing a player of Logan’s caliber both on the field and in the locker room,” said Buccaneers General Manager Jason Licht, who swung the unexpected trade for the former first-team Associated Press All-Pro on August 26, 2014. “He is one of the toughest, most intelligent and skilled players at his position that I have seen in my years around this game. Logan distinguished himself as the ultimate professional over his 11-year career and he was an unquestioned leader for us over the past two seasons. His leadership, work ethic and selflessness played a key role in the development of our...

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