Not uncommon for players to want to retire before their contract is actually up, so they go onto the team’s ‘Reserve/Retired’ list. It means they’re effectively gone, but if they decide to unretire the team still holds their remaining contract rights.
I’m surprised he wasn’t already retired, I thought I heard him in a broadcast booth this year? Maybe he was hoping Atlanta would call
Not uncommon for players to want to retire before their contract is actually up, so they go onto the team’s ‘Reserve/Retired’ list. It means they’re effectively gone, but if they decide to unretire the team still holds their remaining contract rights.