NFL journeyman PJ Walker retires following nine-season pro football career
P.J. Walker, the former XFL star and NFL quarterback, is retiring from professional football after nine seasons, according to the Calgary Stampeders.
www.foxnews.comPJ Walker has reportedly announced his retirement from professional football in late April 2026 after a nine-year career spanning the NFL, XFL, and CFL. He was most recently with the Calgary Stampeders in the CFL before stepping away from the game. If you’d like, I can pull up or summarize the latest articles from major outlets to confirm specifics like quotes, dates, and teams involved.
Key points to know right now:
- Retirement date: late April 2026 (announced by multiple outlets).
- Teams/ leagues: NFL (Carolina Panthers, Indianapolis Colts, Cleveland Browns, Seattle Seahawks, etc.), XFL, CFL (Calgary Stampeders).
- Career highlights: appeared in NFL games as a quarterback and had notable stints in other leagues before retiring.
Would you like a quick, cited roundup of the most recent reports with links? I can also provide a short timeline of his professional journey.