Apr 26, 2021
Back on March 4, Arizona Cardinals head coach Kliff Kingsbury said he did not know the status of right tackle Marcus Gilbert for the 2021 season. On Monday, Gilbert answered that question by announcing his retirement from the NFL on Twitter. Although my tenure with the Arizona Cardinals was short, I cherished my time in the Grand Canyon State, Gilbert posted. I wish Coach Kingsbury and the Arizona Cardinals the best of luck this season.
The Cardinals traded for Gilbert to take over at right tackle in March of 2019. Two seasons passed, and Gilbert never made his Cardinals debut. He tore his ACL prior to the 2019 season, then opted out of the 2020 campaign due to safety reasons regarding his health and the risk of contracting COVID-19.
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