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Steve Smith says he'll retire at end of the season

Baltimore Ravens veteran wide receiver Steve Smith announced Monday he plans to retire at the end of the season.

Speaking at a news conference, Smith, 36, said he "feels like it's time" to call it quits on his 14-year NFL career.

"If it's the end, I feel like it's the best place for it to end," Smith said.

Smith joined the Ravens last year after playing 13 seasons with the Carolina Panthers.The five-time Pro Bowler has racked up 13,262 career receiving yards and 73 career touchdowns.