NFL receiver, former second-round pick retires at 24

Ja'Lynn Polk, a receiver for the New Orleans Saints and a former second-round pick for the New England Patriots, is retiring from the NFL. The decision comes after the athlete spent two seasons playing in the professional league. At 24 years old, the former draft pick is stepping away from his career in football, marking the end of his tenure with the NFL following his time with both the Patriots and the Saints organizations.