Patriots
“What a stupendous journey it has been.”
A Patriots Tremendous Bowl winner has referred to as time on his NFL profession.
Duron Harmon, who received three Tremendous Bowls in New England throughout his tenure from 2013-2019, introduced his retirement from his skilled taking part in profession on Wednesday.
“Each good factor should come to an finish,” Harmon said in an Instagram put up asserting the information. “What a stupendous journey it has been and I thank God for selecting me for this unbelievable expertise.”
Harmon, who was initially seen as a attain by Invoice Belichick within the third spherical of the 2013 draft, rapidly proved his skeptics mistaken. He grew to become a frequent contributor in New England’s secondary, recording 17 interceptions in his seven seasons with the Patriots.
He gained the nickname “The Closer” for his skill to make clutch interceptions late in video games.
Harmon ultimately left New England as a free agent, taking part in extra seasons for the Lions, Falcons, Raiders, Bears, and Browns.
In his social media put up, he thanked a number of folks (together with his mother and father, siblings, followers, teammates, and pals).
Harmon additionally talked about Belichick, Robert Kraft, and the Patriots.
“I need to thank Coach Belichick, Mr. Kraft and the Patriots for taking an opportunity on me,” he wrote. “Being aside of this group for 7 years was life altering. You guys let me be aside of one thing that can ceaselessly be cemented in historical past.”
Throughout an interview with Sports Illustrated’s Mike D’Abate, the previous Patriot additionally defined what he’ll miss about his taking part in profession.
“What I’ll miss most is the brotherhood in locker room, which is de facto sacred to me,” Harmon stated. “I acquired to expertise 11 years of that within the NFL, and 7 of these years with the best group ever.”
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