NFL:
- Julius Thomas retiring to pursue PhD in psychology (NFL.com) - Julius Thomas his hanging up his cleats to pursue a doctorate in psychology. The former tight end penned a retirement letter on The Players’ Tribune detailing the reason he’s walking away from football.
- Bengals cut defensive tackle Chris Baker (Cincy Jungle) - The Cincinnati Bengals have released veteran defensive tackle Chris Baker, the team announced Friday. Classified as an eighth-year player in 2018, Baker has had stops with Tampa Bay, Washington, Denver and Miami.