Dallas Cowboys defensive tackle Stephen Paea is retiring, according to a report.
Cowboys' DT Stephen Paea told Dallas coaches today that he is retiring, per source.
-- Adam Schefter (@AdamSchefter) October 11, 2017
The former Oregon State star appeared in four games with the Cowboys this season. He didn't play in the Cowboys loss to the Green Bay Packers while dealing with a knee injury.
Paea, 29, was drafted in the second round [No. 53] by the Chicago Bears in the 2011 NFL draft. He has posted a 129 combined total tackles along with 14 sacks and a safety during his career.