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Anthony Walker Jr., the Indianapolis Colts solid linebacker, announced his retirement after nine NFL seasons. Drafted in the fifth round in 2017, he amassed 581 tackles, 26 tackles for loss, 4 interceptions, and 21 passes defended. He played for the Colts, Browns, Dolphins, and Buccaneers, with a brief stint on the Colts practice squad. Walker had a breakout season in 2018-19, starting 14 games and recording 105 and 124 tackles, respectively. Despite injuries, his career showcases the success of late-round picks, following the Colts GM Chris Ballards trend of finding gems on days two and three of the draft. Walkers departure paves the way for the Colts next wave of linebackers, leaving on a high note.

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