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Leighton Vander Esch retiring from NFL

by Jesse Garcia | Mon, Mar 18th 1:15pm EDT

Leighton Vander Esch announced his retirement from the NFL on Monday. (Todd Archer on Twitter )

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Vander Esch is retiring from the NFL after a six-year career with the Cowboys. The veteran linebacker suffered a season ending neck injury in 2023 which factored into his decision. Vander Esch ends his career with 469 total tackles, three interceptions, and 3.5 sacks in 71 career games.

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