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Culpepper, unable to catch on as free agent, retires at age 31

By John Clayton
ESPN.com

Thursday, September 4, 2008

Daunte Culpepper, unable to land a starting or backup job this offseason, announced his retirement at the age of 31. Culpepper had one-year offers from the Green Bay Packers and Pittsburgh Steelers this offseason for backup jobs, but didn't find those offers suitable. Though his surgically reconstructed knee was healthy and his arm still strong during visits to those teams, Culpepper decided to end his career. "After taking a long look at my career and my personal con ...

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