Taylor Decker had a feeling it was coming this year.
No one on the Detroit Lions was closer to Frank Ragnow than Decker, who calls him his “best friend.” And after the season, as the two talked several times over the phone, he was just waiting for the eventual news that Ragnow was going to hang it up after seven seasons in the NFL.
“Over the last couple of years, like him kinda going through what he’s been going through mentally and physically. It could have happened sooner,” Decker said Monday. “I think he stuck it out for us.