Former Ravens tight end Hayden Hurst, 32, announces retirement after seven NFL seasons

Former Baltimore Ravens tight end Hayden Hurst, who pivoted to football after a brief career in Major League Baseball, announced his retirement on Monday after seven years in the NFL. 

The 32-year-old pro, who last played in the league for the Los Angeles Chargers during the 2024 season, announced his decision with a lengthy post on social media.

"About a year overdue but life sped up on me these last 12 months.... I want to thank everyone that has been a part of my journey and helped...