Myles Gaskin has announced his retirement from the NFL at the age of 29. The former running back, who was a seventh-round pick by the Miami Dolphins, made his announcement on social media on Thursday. In his post, Gaskin expressed gratitude for his football experience and stated his intention to pass on his knowledge to the next generation of players. Gaskin's last appearance in the league was with the Seattle Seahawks during their Super Bowl-winning season in 2025, where he played in one game. He had a notable college career at the University of Washington, becoming the first true freshman running back to rush for over 1,000 yards in school history in 2015. Over his seven seasons in the NFL, Gaskin accumulated 1,360 rushing yards and 13 total touchdowns.
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Myles Gaskin announces retirement from NFL at age 29
Myles Gaskin has retired from the NFL at 29 years old after a seven-season career, including a Super Bowl win with the Seattle Seahawks. He announced his retirement on social media, reflecting on his football journey and his desire to mentor future players.
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Myles Gaskin retires at 29 after 7 NFL seasons and a Super Bowl win with the Seahawks
Myles Gaskin announces retirement from NFL at age 29