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Former Giants' CB Dominique Rodgers-Cromartie Retires After 11 Seasons

Jan 1, 2017; Landover, MD, USA; New York Giants cornerback Dominique Rodgers-Cromartie (41) celebrates after intercepting a pass against the Washington Redskins during the second half at FedEx Field. Mandatory Credit: Brad Mills-USA TODAY Sports
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By WFAN.com

Former Giants cornerback Dominique Rodgers-Cromartie announced his retirement via Instagram on Tuesday.


The 32-year-old has decided to retire after being active for seven games this season with the Oakland Raiders.

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Rodgers-Cromartie was a two-time Pro Bowler (2009, 2015) and was named a second-team All-Pro in 2016.

Today i retire, today my nfl journey ends, and i thank god for keep me all these years. A kid with one kid and no college offers lasted 11 years in the NFL. I played in Super Bowls, pro bowls, n did many more in this leauge. I'm at peace with my decision. Y'all may not understand and that's kool!!! I wanna thank everyone for their support. Never forget MR. Ooouu himself. Yessuh!!!

A post shared by @ humblecro on Oct 30, 2018 at 8:21am PDT

Rodgers-Cromartie was drafted 16th overall by the Arizona Cardinals in 2008. He signed a five-year deal worth $35 million with the New York Giants in 2014. The Giants announced during the 2018 offseason that Rodgers-Cromartie would be moved to safety, but the Giants released the veteran in move that saved $6.5 million in cap space.

Following 11 seasons, Rodgers-Cromartie finishes his career with 447 tackles, 30 interceptions and seven forced fumbles.