Wednesday evening, the Baltimore Ravens announced that longtime Safety Ed Reed would be announcing his retirement from the NFL.
After 12 years, Ed Reed is officially retiring: http://t.co/QJyaoBbl2U You quarterbacks can finally rest easy. pic.twitter.com/TmWxkXKn70
— Baltimore Ravens (@Ravens) May 6, 2015
Reed, a 9-time Pro Bowl selection and 5-time All Pro, defined greatness at the Safety position for more than a decade in the NFL.
Before that, he plied his trade on Saturdays in the Orange Bowl for the University of Miami, where he earned numerous accolades as well.