Andrew Luck held a press conference Saturday night following the Indianapolis Colts' 27-17 loss to the Chicago Bears at Lucas Oil Stadium to confirm his decision to retire from the NFL at 29 years old.
"I've been stuck in this process," he told reporters. "I haven't been able to live the life I want to live. It's taken the joy out of this game. ... The only way forward for me is to remove myself from football."
Luck called his retirement "the hardest decision of my life.