The Facts:
After 17 decorated NFL seasons, Brown has decided to retire, those close to him have confirmed. The Raiders are expected to hold a press conference to honor one of the greatest players in franchise history on Monday, July 18, when Brown is scheduled to make it official. That's when owner Al Davis will give the wide receiver the sendoff he deserves.
Reported by NFL.com
Fantasy Football Diehards Line:
"Tim will sign a one-day contract and retire as a Raider," team spokesman Mike Taylor
confirmed Wednesday. ... Brown is not the only former Raider to call it quits this offseason. Former NFL MVP Rich Gannon will also be retiring, though the Raiders are not thought to have arranged a press conference for him yet.
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