Former Atlanta Falcons safety Keanu Neal is officially calling it a career. The 29-year-old announced he was retiring from the NFL in a social media post that thanked the Falcons for giving him his start.

Suddenly, the NFC South has three promising quarterbacks. Baker Mayfield had another prolific season for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, and the Atlanta Falcons might have found their franchise quarterback after Michael Penix Jr.

Neal last played during the 2023 season, appearing in nine games with eight starts for the Pittsburgh Steelers before being placed on injured reserve. The Steelers released him prior to the 2024 campaign due to a failed physical.

Ex-Atlanta Falcons safety Keanu Neal announced on social media that he is retiring from the NFL after eight seasons.

Former Bucs safety Keanu Neal announced his retirement from the NFL on Sunday. Ian Rapoport of NFL Media shared the message from Neal’s social earlier in the day. Neal was drafted by the Bucs division rival Atlanta Falcons 17th overall in the 2016 NFL Draft.

Keanu Neal, a former first-round pick of the Atlanta Falcons, has announced his retirement from the NFL after eight seasons in an Instagram post.

Former Pro Bowl safety Keanu Neal announced his retirement Sunday after playing eight NFL seasons. Neal, 29, was a first-round draft pick (17th overall) in 2016 by the Atlanta Falcons and spent his first five seasons (2016-20) with the team.

Former Atlanta Falcons first-round pick Keanu Neal has announced his retirement from football after eight seasons in the NFL . The safety, whose last team was the Pittsburgh Steelers, also played for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers and Dallas Cowboys.

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers enter the offseason facing significant defensive challenges, particularly in their pass rush and secondary depth. While cap space is l

Former Pro Bowl Safety and Florida Gators legend Keanu Neal announced his retirement Sunday after eight seasons in the NFL. Neal, just 29 years of age, was drafted 17th overall by the Atlanta Falcons in 2016 after an illustrious collegiate career with the Florida Gators.

USA Today's Jacob Camenker recently identified the best free agency fit for every team in the league. He projected Atlanta Falcons' outside linebacker Matthew Judon to the Buccaneers which would certainly provide a shakeup in the NFC South.

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers are hoping to add some pieces to their defensive roster for next season in an attempt to bolster the pass rush.