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Maurkice and Mike Pouncey to Retire From NFL

After a lifetime of doing everything together, twins Maurkice and Mike Pouncey have announced their joint retirement from the NFL.

The brothers released statements through former Steelers guard Ramon Foster, sharing their decision and thanking those involved in their careers.

"I'll always love the game of football & always will be the ultimate competitor in life. ... To my big brother Mike Pouncey thank you for always pushing me to be the best. The sacrifices we made will forever go unnoticed but together," wrote Maurkice Pouncey, who spent his entire 11-year career with the Steelers.

"As I write this farewell speech I cry & laugh that twin boys from Lakeland, Fla.