Marcus Davenport Retires From NFL After Release From Bears Squad

Veteran defensive end Marcus Davenport requested and was granted his release from the Chicago Bears practice squad, and he officially intends to retire at age 30. Davenport had just made his season debut Sunday in a 23-12 win over the Jets, logging 12 defensive snaps and recording one tackle and one pressure. Drafted 14th overall by the Saints in 2018, he finishes his career with 25.0 sacks across 78 regular-season appearances, having battled various injuries.