INDIANAPOLIS — “Football is an incredible game. The ultimate team sport. And from High School through the NFL I was fortunate to be on a lot of good ones.”
And, with that, Jacob Tamme’s nine-year NFL career has come to an end.
The tight end on Thursday officially announced his retirement from the NFL in a lengthy, thoughtful note on his Twitter account:
Seems a fitting day for one big extra-lengthy Thank You. (1-4 of 7) pic.twitter.com/g6EvjMZKCy
— Jacob Tamme (@JacobTamme) November 23, 2017
— Jacob Tamme (@JacobTamme) November 23, 2017
Tamme was a fourth-round pick by the Indianapolis Colts in the 2008 NFL Draft.