NFL players congratulate Carson Palmer after he retires
Carson Palmer announced that he's going to retire after playing for the Bengals, Raiders and Cardinals in his 15 seasons in the NFL. The Cardinals shared a heartfelt letter from the 38-year-old quarterback on Tuesday.
"When I entered the league, I was a 23-year old kid," Palmer wrote in the open letter. "I'm leaving it as a 38-year old husband and father of four with memories and experiences that I will treasure for the rest of my life."
Current and former players congratulated Palmer on his career on Twitter, including Seahawks QB Russell Wilson and former teammates.
Others shared stories and memories:
Read more about Palmer at Paste BN Sports.
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