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OL Dexter Charles Retires From Football

Big news out of the UW this morning as it's been announced that Dexter Charles has decided to retire from football due to a lingering knee injury.

A tough blow for the Husky offensive line as their only returning full-time starter has announced his retirement.

Here's the press release from the UW Athletic Department:

August 17, 2015 Husky Football Washington's Dexter Charles To Retire Due To Knee Injury SEATTLE - Washington offensive lineman Dexter Charles has retired from football due to a lingering knee injury, head coach Chris Petersen announced today.