Eagles Super Bowl Winning OL Jason Peters Suddenly Retiring From NFL
February 25, 2025
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The Philadelphia Eagles trounced the Kansas City Chiefs on Super Bowl LIX to secure the franchise’s second championship run. Now, the team will have to retool to ensure they can make it back to the big game in 2025.
Though the Eagles are favored to return to the playoffs and potentially the Super Bowl, they will have to do so without one of their best offensive players.
All-Pro offensive lineman Jason Peters is officially retiring from the NFL. After 19 seasons and becoming a Super Bowl champion with the Eagles, he is walking away from football.
Veteran OT Jason Peters is retiring after 19 NFL seasons and 248 games. An undrafted free agent in 2004, he became a 9x Pro Bowler, 6x All-Pro, and Super Bowl champion with Philadelphia. Originally a DL/TE in college, Peters went on to become a top OT in the NFL and now finally… pic.twitter.com/XUZmnacb2I
— Ari Meirov (@MySportsUpdate) February 25, 2025
NFL insider Ari Meirov reported the news, stating:
“Veteran OT Jason Peters is retiring after 19 NFL seasons and 248 games. An undrafted free agent in 2004, he became a 9x Pro Bowler, 6x All-Pro, and Super Bowl champion with Philadelphia. Originally a DL/TE in college, Peters went on to become a top OT in the NFL and now finally calls it a career.”
PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA – NOVEMBER 30: Carson Wentz #11 of the Philadelphia Eagles drops back to pass during an NFL game against the Seattle Seahawks on November 30, 2020 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA – NOVEMBER 30: Carson Wentz #11 of the Philadelphia Eagles drops back to pass during an NFL game against the Seattle Seahawks on November 30, 2020 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Cooper Neill/Getty Images
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