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Shaquille Leonard Retires, Transitioning to Coaching Role

10/6/2025

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Shaquille Leonard retired from the NFL on October 5, 2025, after signing a one-day contract with the Indianapolis Colts.
He was honored at halftime during a Colts game against the Las Vegas Raiders.
Injuries limited his playtime and effectiveness in recent seasons.
After retiring, Leonard coaches at Lake View High School in South Carolina and values being a role model.

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Story summary

Shaquille Leonard retired from the NFL on October 5, 2025, after signing a one-day contract with the Indianapolis Colts.
He was honored at halftime during a Colts game against the Las Vegas Raiders.
Injuries limited his playtime and effectiveness in recent seasons.
After retiring, Leonard coaches at Lake View High School in South Carolina and values being a role model.