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Joey Knight

Veteran receiver Cole Beasley retiring after 2 games with Bucs

TAMPA, Fla. — Veteran receiver Cole Beasley’s tenure with the Bucs is ending after two games.

The team confirmed Wednesday that Beasley, 33, has opted to retire — effective immediately — reportedly to devote more time to his family. NFL Network first reported Beasley’s departure.

Following his Tampa Bay debut two Sundays ago against the Packers, Beasley — a married dad of three — spoke of the surreal nature of watching his two sons play flag football and T-ball one weekend, and catching spirals from Tom Brady the next.

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