Tavon Austin: Breaking News, Rumors & Highlights

NFL News / West Virginia Mountaineers on SI / October 25

Tavon Austin Tells His Story: The Oklahoma Game, Famous Highlight Tape, Retiring + More

West Virginia legend Tavon Austin recently sat down with Johnny Manziel to discuss a variety of topics, truly diving into his story for the first time ever.

Buffalo Bills News / WV Sports Now / September 4

Geno Smith on Tavon Austin: ‘He Changed My Life Forever’

Even while preparing for the new NFL season, Geno Smith had to take to pay tribute to the recently retired Tavon Austin. Smith has played with plenty of great players throughout his career, but he recognizes Austin as one who changed his life more than any other.

Buffalo Bills News / West Virginia Mountaineers on SI / September 4

Geno Smith Pays Tribute to Tavon Austin: 'He Changed My Life Forever'

In mid-August, the playing career of former West Virginia wide receiver Tavon Austin officially came to an end. The legendary Mountaineer decided to retire from the NFL after spending ten years in the league, playing with the Rams, Cowboys, 49ers, Packers, Jaguars, and Bills.

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Buffalo Bills News / Bills Wire / August 16

Former Bills WR Tavon Austin retires from NFL after 10 seasons

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NFL News / WV Sports Now / August 14

Pat McAfee Shows Appreciation to Fellow WVU Legend Tavon Austin After Retirement

From one legendary Mountaineer to another, Pat McAfee offered his own thoughts about Tavon Austin retiring during a segment of his show on Wednesday. “Congrats on a hell of a football career, Tavon.

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Buffalo Bills News / Turf Show Times / August 14

What will you remember about Tavon Austin?

The former Rams top-10 pick announced his retirement Tavon Austin wasted no time in calling it a career, announcing his retirement from pro football only three years after his most recent NFL game.

Buffalo Bills News / The Forkball / August 14

Tavon Austin Announces Retirement from NFL

Tavon Austin, who played in 113 NFL games across four teams from 2013 to 2021, officially announced his retirement from the league on Tuesday. Austin, 34, last suited up for the Jacksonville Jaguars in 2021, where he recorded 24 receptions for 213 yards and a touchdown over seven games.

Buffalo Bills News / Field Level Media / August 13

WR Tavon Austin officially retires from NFL

Tavon Austin, who played in 113 NFL games for four franchises from 2013-21, formally announced his retirement from football on Tuesday. Austin, 34, last played for the Jacksonville Jaguars in 2021, hauling in 24 receptions for 213 yards and a touchdown over seven games.

Buffalo Bills News / Pro Football Rumors / August 13

Veteran NFL wide receiver announces retirement

The 34-year-old has not played since 2021, but he continued to draw interest over the past two years.

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NFL News / Larry Brown Sports / August 13

Ex-Rams fan favorite announces his retirement from NFL

The longtime NFL receiver and return specialist announced in a post to Instagram on Tuesday that he is retiring from football. He called it “one of the most challenging decisions I’ve ever made” but said that it was “time for me to enter my next chapter in life.”

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