Ryan Kelly Retires After NFL Career

0:00The latest scores, headlines and storylines, right here on NFL News Today. Subscribe and stay game ready. Ryan Kelly, one of the top centers in Indianapolis cult history, is retiring from the NFL after 10 seasons. The veteran played nine years with the cults before spending last year with the Minnesota Vikings. He earned four pro bowl nods and was a key leader on the offensive line. Drafted 18th overall in 2016 out of Alabama, Kelly anchored the middle of a rebuilt cults line that became one of the league's best. Starting in 2018, he snapped the ball for stars like Andrew Luck and later helped protect a young quarterback crew. Fans and teammates remember Kelly not just for his blocking skills but for his leadership off the field too. He served as the team's NFL players association rep and rose to vice president, always fighting for his brothers. His communication and run blocking made him a standout. Kelly and his wife Emma faced heartbreak when they lost their daughter Mary Kate during pregnancy at 19.5 weeks. The couple

1:04welcomed twin boys in 2023 and now advocate for group supporting families through pregnancy loss and infant care. Three concussions last season with the Vikings, on top of earlier ones in Indy, led Kelly to step away for his health. He leaves a strong legacy in Indianapolis, time for fourth all-time and pro bowls among the team's offensive lineman. We'd like to thank our sponsor for making this episode possible. No need to switch positions. The sound is already where your head is, S-O-L-I, solelypillow.com.