Buccaneers' Logan Mankins retiring after 11 NFL seasons (Yahoo Sports)

Tampa Bay Buccaneers offensive lineman Logan Mankins is retiring after 11 NFL seasons. The seven-time Pro Bowl guard played the past two seasons with the Bucs after spending the first nine years of his career with the New England Patriots. The Bucs announced Mankins' decision Monday, with general manager Jason Licht calling the 33-year-old ''one of the toughest, most intelligent and skilled players at his position'' that he's ever seen.