Quarterback P.J. Walker retires at 31 years old after overcoming odds for NFL shot
The pride of Temple University is calling it a career.
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NFL Quarterback P.J. Walker retires at 31 years old after overcoming odds for NFL shot By Erich Richter Published May 1, 2026, 8:57 a.m. ET The pride of Temple University is calling it a career. P.J. Walker, 31, announced his retirement from football, as he was playing in the Canadian Football League for the Calgary Stampeders. The team had announced he was taking a leave, but eventually confirmed he was stepping away from the game completely. PJ Walker last played in the NFL for the Cleveland Browns. Getty Images After going undrafted and landing on the Colts’ practice squad from 2017-19, Walker got a chance to show off his skills in the XFL, where he played for the Houston Roughnecks and turned into the league’s biggest star.
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