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Arkansas RB Rawleigh Williams III Announces He’s Retiring
by Larry Leo
May 8, 20177 Comments
Brett Rojo-USA TODAY Sports
After a few scary neck injuries, Arkansas junior RB Rawleigh Williams III has announced he is retiring from football. Per The Players’ Tribune...
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I’m moving onto the next chapter of my life. It’s tough to not be able to play football anymore because I’ve been playing since I was four years old. It wasn’t something I wanted to do or planned on having to do so early. I’ve prayed, listened to my doctors, my parents and my gut.
It still doesn’t seem real yet, but I really don’t have a choice. I’ve dodged the bullet twice. I realize that at the end of the day I want to live a normal life and be around my family.
The most fun I’ve ever had in my life has been being part of this team the last two years. Playing with my brothers, learning from coaches, the workouts, the preparation, the grind, the games … we sacrificed a lot. Now that I can’t play anymore I wish I could sacrifice more.
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