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Jeff Backus retires: Lions OT hangs up cleats after 12 seasons

Detroit Lions offensive tackle Jeff Backus has decided to retire from the NFL after 12 seasons in the league.

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Jeff Backus retires: Jerry Mallory on the end of No. 76's career

Jerry Mallory talks about Jeff Backus' decision to walk away from the NFL after 12 seasons.

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What Jeff Backus' retirement means for Lions

With Jeff Backus retiring, what direction should the Detroit Lions go in when it comes to the left tackle position next season?

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Jeff Backus releases statement on decision to retire

The Detroit Lions' Jeff Backus has released a statement on his decision to retire from the NFL.

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Jeff Backus retires from NFL after 12 seasons

Detroit Lions offensive tackle Jeff Backus has announced his retirement from the NFL.

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