The 31-year-old cornerback announced his retirement on his Instagram account, saying “it’s time to move on.”
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Finnegan mentions the time he got in a fight with wide receiver Andre Johnson. While Finnegan claims Johnson “hits like a bish,” most would argue the former Texan was the victor. He also went on to say he’s hoping to meet Johnson in an alley at some point.
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Finnegan was named to the Pro Bowl and made first-team All-Pro in 2008. He’s known for his feisty attitude and racked up multiple fines over his career for on-field incidents. Those fines tallied up to nearly $50,000.