Colts Robert Mathis Announces He’ll Retire After Sunday’s Game

Indianapolis Colts outside linebacker Robert Mathis has announced his retirement, as this Sunday’s game against the Jacksonville Jaguars will be his last career game–career game no. 192:

“I think we all know the reason we’re here, and I’m letting everybody know that this will be #98’s last game Sunday,” said Mathis on Friday. “Cap on a blessed career.”

The 35 year old veteran pass rusher also posted a video on his Instagram account announcing his soon-to-be retirement:

While there was already speculation of a potential Mathis’ farewell entering Sunday’s contest, it appears as though this confirms what many thought would happen with the 14-year veteran playing in both his last game in a Colts…