Julius Peppers talks retirement, charity work at NFL Honors

Posted Feb 4, 2019
Julius Peppers was already set to spend the weekend in Atlanta for the NFL Honors where he is being honored for his work off the field before he announced his retirement. After 17 seasons, Peppers made the 2018 season his last. "I'm feeling good. I'm happy. I got a lot of well wishes so yesterday was a great day. I'm looking forward to the next chapter." (WBTV)

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