Carolina Panthers broad receiver Adam Thielen acknowledged Friday that 2025 might be his closing season taking part in within the NFL.
Thielen turns 35 previous to the Panthers’ season opener.
“It might be, yeah,” Thielen stated, when requested if he could also be getting into his closing NFL season. “I instructed you guys on the finish of the season, like yearly, you look again and also you say, ‘Hey, what left do I’ve to present to this recreation?’ I talked to my household, and so they wished me to maintain taking part in. So it will be the identical course of.
“Not gonna take into consideration that proper now. I am gonna concentrate on being the very best soccer participant I can probably be, and you must have that mindset on this league. After which as soon as the season’s over — consider, see the place we’re at, see the place the staff’s at, see the place I am at individually and as a household. However positively, positively winding down my profession.”
Thielen missed seven video games final season after sustaining a hamstring damage whereas laying out to reel in a 31-yard landing reception within the Panthers’ 36-22 victory over the Las Vegas Raiders on Sept. 22.
He completed with 48 catches on 62 targets for 615 yards and 5 touchdowns in 10 video games (all begins) throughout his second season with the Panthers. He performed with the Minnesota Vikings from 2014-22.
The 2-time Professional Bowl choice has 685 receptions for 8,311 yards and 64 touchdowns in 162 regular-season video games (128 begins).
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