Buffalo Bills corner back Vontae Davis quits at half-time as ‘reality hit me hard’

Buffalo Bills corner back Vontae Davis retired at half-time in Sunday’s defeat to the Los Angeles Chargers before admitting: “Reality hit me hard.”

Buffalo Bills corner back Vontae Davis quits at half-time as ‘reality hit me hard’
Tue, 18 Sep, 2018 - 03:50

Buffalo Bills corner back Vontae Davis retired at half-time in Sunday’s defeat to the Los Angeles Chargers before admitting: “Reality hit me hard.”

The 30-year-old former Indianapolis Colts and Miami Dolphins player took his pads off in the dressing room at half-time and informed his coaches that he would not be continuing, according to head coach Sean McDermott.

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