NFL journeyman PJ Walker retires following nine-season pro football career
P.J. Walker has retired from professional football after a nine-season career that included stints in the NFL, the XFL, and the CFL. The 31-year-old quarterback was set to play for the Calgary Stampeders in 2026 but decided to step away from the game. Walker, who began his pro career as an undrafted free agent, played for multiple teams including the Indianapolis Colts and Carolina Panthers.
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Sports NFL journeyman PJ Walker retires following nine-season pro football career Calgary Stampeders announced the 31-year-old quarterback decided to step away from the game By Chantz Martin Fox News Published April 30, 2026 6:23pm EDT Facebook Twitter Threads Flipboard Comments Print Email Add Fox News on Google close Video Herd Hierarchy Post-Draft: Who will be on top? | The Herd Colin Cowherd lists his NFL Power Rankings following the 2026 NFL Draft, including the Kansas City Chiefs, Chicago Bears, and Seattle Seahawks. NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! P.J. Walker joins a growing list of players stepping away from football.
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