Mohamed Sanu‘s playing days have officially come to an end. The veteran receiver announced on Friday that he has retired.
“After 10+ years in the NFL, my playing chapter is closing,” Sanu wrote on X . “ Grateful for every coach, teammate & fan. Excited to give back through coaching & share the game in a new way with the Facts Over Stats podcast. The Journey continues.”
Sanu last played a regular-season game in 2021, and he very briefly spent time with the Dolphins the following summer. Given the time that has elapsed since Friday’s announcement, it is certainly an unexpected one. Nevertheless, it marks an end to the 36-year-old’s career as a player.
Selected in the third round of the 2012 draft, Sanu played out his rookie contract with the Bengals. He established himself as a start