Emotional Departure: Baltimore Ravens Star player Waves Goodbye As He Made his Intentions Clear…..

Emotional Departure: Baltimore Ravens Legendary Linebacker, Ronnie Stanley, Announces Retirement After 12 Seasons

Baltimore, MD – In an emotional press conference, Baltimore Ravens legendary left tackle, Ronnie Stanley, announced his retirement from professional football after 12 remarkable seasons.

Stanley, a 33-year-old veteran, has been a cornerstone of the Ravens’ franchise, earning:

– 6x Pro Bowl selections
– 3x First-Team All-Pro
– 2x Second-Team All-Pro
– Super Bowl XLVII champion

Stanley’s Statement

“It’s time for me to hang up my cleats. I’m grateful for the opportunity to play for this incredible organization.”

Ravens’ Reaction

“Ronnie’s legacy will forever be etched in Ravens history,” said GM, Eric DeCosta. “He’s a true Raven and will be deeply missed.”

Coach John Harbaugh:

“Ronnie’s leadership, work ethic, and dominance on the field inspired us all. He’ll always be a part of our family.”

Career Highlights

– 144 games started
– 7x Ravens’ Walter Peyton Man of the Year nominee
– 2019 NFLPA Alan Page Community Award winner

NFL Reaction

– ESPN’s Adam Schefter: “Stanley’s retirement marks end of era for Ravens.”
– NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport: “Ronnie’s legacy extends beyond football.”

Impact on Ravens

– Stanley’s retirement creates void at left tackle
– Ravens will rely on prospects, Daniel Faalele and Morgan Moses
– Free agency and trade possibilities loom

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Upcoming Schedule

– Sept. 8: vs. Cincinnati Bengals (Week 1)
– Sept. 15: at Cleveland Browns (Week 2)
– Sept. 22: vs. Indianapolis Colts (Week 3)