Bucs left guard Logan Mankins is calling it a career, hanging up his cleats after 11 NFL seasons, according to multiple reports.
If you know anything about Logan Mankins, the man, you know it makes perfect sense that he'd quietly bow out of a fanastic decade-plus NFL career under the mile-high shadow of Peyton Manning's impending retirement announcement. A first-round pick out of Fresno State in 2005, the quiet leader spent nine seasons in New England before playing in Tampa Bay or the last two years, earning seven Pro Bowl berths and being named an All-Pro six times.