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Former Jets LB David Harris Announces Retirement

NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) — Former Jets linebacker David Harris is calling it a career.

In a tweet released by his management company Friday, Harris, 34, said: “After 11 years of having played the greatest team sport at its highest level, it’s now time for me to announce my retirement from the NFL.”

Statement from NFL great David Harris:

"After 11 years of having played the greatest team sport at its highest level, it's now time for me to announce my retirement from the NFL."

It has been a true honor representing David!