Andre Johnson is done with the Colts; The veteran wide out could retire
This year many legends have walked away from the game, and it may not be over just yet. According to Ian Rapoport of NFL.com, Andre Johnson the former University of Miami wide out has played his last down in Indy and could hang up his cleats.
Megatron is not alone among iconic WRs pondering retirement. #Colts WR Andre Johnson, who has played his last down in Indy, has a decision.
— Ian Rapoport (@RapSheet) February 24, 2016
He played college football at Miami, and was drafted by the Houston Texans third overall in the 2003 NFL Draft. He is currently ninth all-time in NFL career receptions, and 9th all-time in NFL receiving yards. Johnson holds nearly every Texans receiving record.
NFL records
Only player with 60+ receptions in his first 8 seasons
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Most games with 10+ receptions in a season: 7 (tied with Wes Welker and Brandon Marshall)
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Most seasons with 100+ receptions: 5 (tied with Wes Welker)
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Most seasons with 100+ receptions and 1,400+ yards: 4
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Most games with 10+ receptions
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