Randall Cobb joins SEC Network as an analyst but says he's 'not officially retired' from the NFL

FILE - Green Bay Packers' Randall Cobb smiles as he walks off the field after an NFL football game against the Detroit Lions Monday, Sept. 20, 2021, in Green Bay, Wis. Th former Pro Bowl receiver has joined the SEC Network as a college football studio analyst after 13 NFL seasons spent mostly with the Packers.

FILE - Green Bay Packers' Randall Cobb smiles as he walks off the field after an NFL football game against the Detroit Lions Monday, Sept. 20, 2021, in Green Bay, Wis. Th former Pro Bowl receiver has joined the SEC Network as a college football studio analyst after 13 NFL seasons spent mostly with the Packers. (AP Photo/Matt Ludtke, File)


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Former Pro Bowl receiver Randall Cobb will join the SEC Network as a college football studio analyst, but the 13-year NFL veteran says he's "not officially retired" from a standout career spent mostly with the Green Bay Packers. ESPN announced the hiring of the 33-year-old Cobb in a news release on Thursday. Although the release posted online did not mention retirement, ESPN reported on its website that an initial announcement said Cobb had retired. Cobb clarified his status in a social media post. Cobb has 630 receptions for 7,624 yards and 54 touchdowns for four teams.

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