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Ex-Browns LB Anthony Walker Jr. Retires From NFL
3 Apr
Summary
- Anthony Walker Jr. has officially announced his retirement from the NFL.
- He played nine seasons, spending three with the Cleveland Browns.
- Injuries limited his playing time in Cleveland despite leadership.

Former Cleveland Browns linebacker Anthony Walker Jr. has officially announced his retirement from professional football. This decision marks the end of a nine-year NFL career.
Walker spent four seasons with the Indianapolis Colts before joining the Browns for three seasons. He also had a one-year stint with the Miami Dolphins and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. His time in Cleveland was noted for his leadership contributions, though injuries significantly impacted his availability.
From 2021 to 2023, Walker participated in 28 games, starting 27. However, a significant injury in 2022 sidelined him for most of that season, with him only playing in three contests. His career statistics include 581 tackles, 26 tackles for loss, and 5.5 sacks over his nine years in the league.