NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport reports Raiders WR Amari Cooper has informed the team he no longer has the desire to play and intends to retire.

Cooper reunited with the Raiders at the end of camp but has decided to retire instead of playing the upcoming season.

Cooper, 31, is a former No. 4 overall pick by the Raiders out of Alabama in the 2015 NFL Draft. The Raiders traded him to the Cowboys for a first-round pick midway through the 2018 season.

He played out the final year of his four-year, $22.7 million contract, as well as his fifth-year option, which cost Dallas $13,924,000 for 2019. He was set to be an unrestricted free agent when he signed a five-year, $100 million contract with the Cowboys in 2020.

The Browns then acquired him, along with a sixth-round pick, via a trade with Dallas

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