Josina Anderson spoke to free agent CBย Drayton Florence who told her that he’s planning to announce his retirement from the NFL on May 1.
- Florence added that he’sย graduating from theย University of North Florida on the same day.
Florence, 34, is a former second-round pick of the Chargers back inย 2003.ย He has played for a number of teams over the course of his career including the Jaguars, Bills, Broncos, Lions, and Panthers.
Last year,ย Florence signed a one-year deal with the Lions in August, but only lasted a few weeks with the team before he was cut loose. Since then, there has been no reported interest in him.
Over the course of his 11-year career, Florence recorded 414 total tackles, 20 interceptions, 104 pass defenses, two forced fumbles, six recoveries and four defensive touchdowns.
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