He won’t end up in the Pro Football Hall of Fame or any team’s Ring of Honor, but quarterback Josh McCown had a solid NFL career. Monday, the 17-year veteran announced it was over and he would retire. McCown will move on to the next stage of his professional life as an analyst for ESPN. McCown played for 10 different teams in his NFL campaign and rarely were they good. He amassed a 23-53 record as a starter with a lifetime 60.2 completion percentage, 17,707 yards, 98 touchdowns, 82 interceptions and a career quarterback rating of 79.7.
After playing for 10 NFL teams over 17 years, starting with the Arizona Cardinals in 2002, QB Josh McCown announced his retirement.
— Adam Schefter (@AdamSchefter) June 17, 2019
Pierce says being pulled from minicamp his fault
Defensive tackle Michael Pierce took the blame for getting the hook at Baltimore Ravens minicamp last week, saying he spent too much time lifting this offseason and not conditioning. Though no number was given, reportedly Pierce showed up heavy and was pulled from practice, according to head coach John Harbaugh, for his own safety. Pierce skipped the team’s offseason conditioning program.
Michael Pierce admits he didn’t run enough this offseason to be ready for minicamp https://t.co/1SkQadA0SO
— ProFootballTalk (@ProFootballTalk) June 17, 2019
Jones wants to bounce back in 2019
Needless to say, no one was impressed with Ronald Jones’ rookie campaign for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, especially the man himself. Jones told reporters he was “disappointed” in his 2018 performance and has dedicated himself to righting the ship in his second year under new head coach Bruce Arians. Jones, a second round pick, appeared in just nine games, rushing for 44 yards and one touchdown. He caught seven passes for 33 yards.
Ronald Jones putting disappointing rookie season behind him https://t.co/OnD6Rmc083
— ProFootballTalk (@ProFootballTalk) June 17, 2019
