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Ravens' Orr, 24, retires over spinal issue


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Baltimore Ravens top tackler Zach Orr retired from the NFL on Friday at age 24 after learning last month of a congenital neck/spine condition. Orr, a third-year linebacker, discovered the condition after suffering two herniated discs atop his vertebrae making a tackle late in a 31-27 Christmas Day loss to Pittsburgh. Doctors conducted a CAT scan that revealed his condition, which puts him at risk of death or serious injury should he play again.

 

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