The Green Bay Packers announced today that they’ve released center Jeff Saturday.
Packers have released Jeff Saturday. Next step is for No. 63 to sign 1-day contract with #colts and retire with Indy. Classy, classy guy.
— Mike Chappell (@mchappell51) February 18, 2013
It sounds like Saturday will sign a one day contract with Indianapolis to retire as as a member of the Colts’ organization.
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