Patrick Willis
In the 2007 NFL draft, Patrick Willis, the 49ears linebacker was the 11th overall pick. He went on to win seven consecutive selections in his first seven seasons but injured his toe that stopped his career in 2014. The spring afterward, he chose to retire from the game.
Patrick Willis
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Hussain Abdullah
Husain Abdullah played for the Vikings and the Chiefs but after fears over his concussions, he decided to retire in 2016. He chose to retire because he felt like it was the responsible thing to do for his health, not because he was afraid.
Husain Abdullah
