Tag: NFL retirement


  • Lions Tackle Dan Skipper Retires After a Nine-Year NFL Career

    Lions Tackle Dan Skipper Retires After a Nine-Year NFL Career

    Dan Skipper Announces Retirement After a Nine-Year NFL Run Dan Skipper, the versatile offensive tackle known for his time with the Detroit Lions, has announced his retirement from the NFL after a nine-year professional football career. Skipper, 31, shared the news via an Instagram post, reflecting on nearly a quarter-century in pads and lines of…

  • Veteran Lions OT Dan Skipper Retires, Plans Coaching Path

    Veteran Lions OT Dan Skipper Retires, Plans Coaching Path

    Dan Skipper Steps Away from Playing Veteran Detroit Lions offensive tackle Dan Skipper has announced his retirement from professional football, signaling a new chapter after a long and often under-the-radar career. Skipper, who spent seasons in the NFL with various clubs before finding a home in Detroit, hinted late in the most recent season that…

  • Veteran Lions OT Dan Skipper Announces Retirement, Eyes Coaching Path

    Veteran Lions OT Dan Skipper Announces Retirement, Eyes Coaching Path

    Veteran Lions tackle retires, signals a shift toward coaching Allen Park, MI — After a career that endeared him to Lions fans for his resilience and versatility, longtime offensive tackle Dan Skipper announced his retirement from professional football. The veteran lineman, who has battled injuries in recent seasons, hinted that lingering back issues may have…