John Cominsky Retires from NFL at 29 Due to Injuries
John Cominsky Retires from NFL at 29 Due to Injuries

John Cominsky Retires from NFL at 29 Due to Injuries

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John Cominsky, a former defensive end for the Detroit Lions and Atlanta Falcons, has announced his retirement from the NFL at age 29 due to persistent injuries, including a torn MCL that sidelined him for the entire 2024 season. Cominsky, drafted by the Falcons in 2019, played six seasons in the NFL, with significant contributions to the Lions' defense, including their 2023 NFC Championship run. He expressed gratitude towards both the Falcons and Lions for their support throughout his career and highlighted personal growth and memorable experiences with teammates and hall of famers. Cominsky's decision to retire was influenced by the need to prioritize his long-term health and family, despite his passion for the game. His career statistics include 107 tackles and 7.5 sacks, with notable performances such as a career-high four sacks in 2022. Detroit had claimed him off waivers in 2022, where he revived his career, earning a two-year contract extension.

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