US EditionFormer Cowboys, Bengals linebacker Logan Wilson announces retirement
Logan Wilson retires at 29 after 6 NFL seasons with 565 tackles and 11 interceptions, citing family time and new fitness goals as reasons.
- On Wednesday, Logan Wilson announced his retirement from the NFL on Instagram after six seasons, most spent with the Cincinnati Bengals.
- Following his Feb. 20 release by the Cowboys, Wilson retired less than a month later, after the trade and reduced playing time during 2025.
- Career totals show Wilson finished with 565 total tackles, eight forced fumbles, 11 interceptions and 5.5 sacks, playing 83 games with 65 starts in Cincinnati.
- Wilson wrote he plans to spend more time with family and pursue new fitness challenges, while former Bengals teammates Andrei Iosivas and Chase Brown congratulated him and the Cincinnati Bengals tweeted 'Thanks for the memories, Logan'.
- Wilson's career is marked by pivotal playoff plays and national praise, with CBS broadcasters and Matt Eberflus calling him 'He is the hammer' during a Cowboys game.
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Cowboys Fans Receive Double Retirement News as 29-YO NFL LB Announces Sudden Exit From the Sport
Just as the Cowboys are mapping out their future, two former players have decided to close the book on their own careers, leaving fans to reflect on what could have been. Their decisions, coming within days of each other, add another layer to what is already a time of transition for the franchise. “After a lot of thought and prayer, I’ve decided to officially retire from the NFL,” Wilson wrote. “From being a Wyoming kid with big dreams to hearin…
Former Bengals, Cowboys linebacker Logan Wilson surprisingly retires at 29
A little over four years after reaching the Super Bowl, Logan Wilson is calling it a career. The former Bengals and Cowboys linebacker called it a career on Wednesday after six seasons in the NFL.
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Cap City NewsCasper native Logan Wilson announces retirement from NFL
CASPER, Wyo. — Casper native and former University of Wyoming and Natrona County High School standout Logan Wilson announced his retirement from the NFL on Wednesday. Drafted to the Cincinnati Bengals in 2020, Wilson established himself as one of the league’s top linebackers with 495 tackles in his first five seasons. During the Bengals’ 2021–22 season that ended with a Super Bowl appearance, Wilson played a pivotal role in propelling the team t…
Wyoming Native Announces NFL Retirement at 29
CASPER — Casper native and one of University of Wyoming’s most decorated defensive players Logan Wilson announced his retirement from the NFL on Wednesday. Wilson, who will turn 30 this summer, shared the news in a post on Instagram following his release from the Dallas Cowboys last month. He indicated he will not join another
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