Pats' Jerod Mayo announces retirement on Instagram

Jerod Mayo's NFL career has come to an end. The longtime Patriots linebacker and captain announced his retirement on Tuesday. Mayo wrote a statement on his Instagram account and ended it with the caption “retiring a Patriot.” "After a lot of thought

Linebacker Jerod Mayo ended his season on injured reserve for the third straight year and this year's torn pectoral muscle will be the last injury of his NFL career. Mayo took to Instagram Tuesday evening with a post that he captioned “Retiring A 

Linebacker Jerod Mayo ended his season on injured reserve for the third straight year and this year's torn pectoral muscle will be the last injury of his NFL career. Mayo took to Instagram Tuesday evening with a post that he captioned “Retiring A 

He was the NFL's defensive rookie of the year in 2008, and a key cog in the Patriots 2015 Super Bowl run. After eight seasons in the NFL, Jerrod Mayo is calling it a career. “After a lot of thought [my wife] Chantel and I take this opportunity to

Jerod Mayo, a leader of the Patriots defense since he was drafted in 2008, announced Tuesday that he's chosen to retire. Mayo, who made two Pro Bowls and won the 2008 AP Defensive Rookie of the Year, said in the message that he's "RETIRING A