NEW YORK (CBSNewYork/AP) — The New York Jets have released Nick Mangold, the veteran center said Saturday on his Twitter account.
An 11-year pro and a leader in the locker room, Mangold, 33, has said he doesn’t plan to retire.
A first-round draft pick in 2006 who played his entire career with the Jets, Mangold is a two-time All-Pro and seven-time Pro Bowler. He called his release “a sad day to leave so many great coaches, teammates and executives. I look forward to seeing what the future holds for me. … Thank you all for a fantastic 11 years!