Veteran running back Rex Burkhead announced his retirement from professional football on Monday after 10 seasons in the NFL.

Former New England Patriots running back Rex Burkhead has announced his ... blessed to the be able to play the game of football for 26 years,” Burkhead wrote in a statement.

A lot of wonderful people have already passed away early in this new year, but for college football fans ... but in 2012 met Nebraska running back Rex Burkhead and developed a close relationship ...

The nation was introduced to Jack at Nebraska's 2013 spring game, after the coaching staff invited him to run a play. He ...