Raiders WR Michael Gallup Retiring From NFL After Six Seasons

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Michael Gallup is retiring from the NFL after six seasons.

Gallup signed a one-year deal worth as much as $3 million with he Las Vegas Raiders on April 30th and was expected to compete for the team’s No. 3 receiver spot, instead retired the day before the Raiders’ training camp opened.

Gallup, 28, participated in OTAs and minicamp for the Raiders this offseason. A six-year NFL veteran, he caught 266 passes for 3,744 yards and 21 touchdowns with the Dallas Cowboys.