Former Alabama offensive lineman Ryan Kelly has called it a career in the NFL. Kelly announced his retirement from football on Friday with a post on social media following 10 seasons in the league.
A multi-time NFL Pro Bowler is ready to focus on his longer-term health.
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Two centers who relocated to the NFC North via free agency in 2025 have now retired. Following Drew Dalman‘s Bears exit, Ryan Kelly is calling it quits.
Vikings’ veteran C Ryan Kelly announced on X that he is retiring from the NFL after 10 years in the league. Kelly was entering the final year of his two-year contract with the Vikings and was set to earn a base salary of $7.89 million in 2026.
The Vikings will be significantly shorthanded when they face the Detroit Lions on Christmas afternoon, as numerous players are out with injuries for the penultimate game of the season.
Ryan Kelly's season is done. The Minnesota Vikings placed the center on injured reserve Wednesday after he suffered his third concussion of the year Sunday against the New York Giants.
The Minnesota Vikings are going into their Christmas Day matchup with the Detroit Lions a very beat up team. The final injury report released on Wednesday afternoon emphasized that, as tight end T.J.
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Minnesota Vikings center Ryan Kelly suffered his third concussion of the season on Sunday afternoon in a 16-13 victory over the New York Giants. Kelly suffered a concussion against the Atlanta Falcons in Week 2 and the Pittsburgh Steelers in Week 4 before he suffered this one on Sunday.
Vikings center Ryan Kelly was ruled out of Sunday's game against the Giants with a concussion. That's always concerning for any player, but particularly so with Kelly.
Minnesota Vikings center Ryan Kelly will return in Week 12. The team announced that it has activated Kelly from IR. He’ll head into Sunday’s game against the NFC North rival Packers without an injury designation.
The Vikings announced three roster moves on Saturday, including activating C Ryan Kelly from injured reserve and releasing RB Cam Akers from the practice squad.
The Vikings will head into a pivotal Week 12 matchup in Green Bay with just Jonathan Greenard and center Ryan Kelly on the team's injury report. Both Greenard (shoulder) and Kelly (concussion) are listed as questionable.
Vikings HC Kevin O’Connell announced that C Ryan Kelly has been designated to return from injured reserve on Wednesday. This officially opens Kelly’s 21-day window to practice before being activated. Kelly, 32, is a former first-round pick by the Colts back in 2016 out of Alabama.
The Vikings continue to be burdened with injuries in 2025.
The Vikings announced six roster moves, including placing veteran C Ryan Kelly on injured reserve, ahead of their matchup in London against the Browns.
The Minnesota Vikings are facing an uphill climb in their Week 4 clash against the Pittsburgh Steelers. But as the Vikings trail 14-6 behind the Steelers heading into the second half, the Week 2 nightmare they suffered against the Atlanta Falcons rears its head.
Vikings starting center Ryan Kelly is in the concussion protocol and is out for the remainder of Sunday night's game against the Falcons, the team announced at halftime.
The Indianapolis Colts had to say goodbye to a long-time member of the offense during the start of this year's free agency in the loss of 2016 first-round pick Ryan Kelly.
The Indianapolis Colts selected center Ryan Kelly in the first round of the 2016 NFL Draft. One of the lone holdovers from the Ryan Grigson era, Kelly has been a mainstay with the Colts since his debut in 2016.
Colts C Ryan Kelly is set to hit free agency this offseason after finishing his second contract with Indianapolis. Mike Chappell reports that Kelly would prefer to remain with the Colts but plans to see “what’s out there” when free agency begins in March.
The Indianapolis Colts designated four-time Pro Bowl center Ryan Kelly for a return from injured reserve on Wednesday, opening his 21-day practice window.
Indianapolis Colts center Ryan Kelly was honored as the Week 13 NFLPA Community MVP for hosting a community baby shower, providing resources and support to more than 300 families and 150 expectant mothers in the Indianapolis area.
The Indianapolis Colts have placed four-time Pro Bowl center Ryan Kelly on injured reserve due to a knee injury. The move means Kelly will be sidelined for at least four games.
Indianapolis’ longest-tenured player has made 188 appearances (all starts), and he has failed to play double-digit games in a season only once in his career.
The Colts QB had another rough game in Week 8 during the team's 23-20 loss vs. the Houston Texans on Sunday.
In January, Colts center Ryan Kelly shot down speculation that he was contemplating retirement. He is actually hoping to sign an extension with Indianapolis.
Former three-time Pro Bowl center for the Indianapolis Colts Ryan Kelly has been with several QBs and head coaches through his eight seasons as an anchor in the trenches.
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