And while many of them are spending time with his children, going to see movies and simply enjoying a slower lifestyle, he has big plans to continue the community involvement that was a hallmark of his entire career, but in particular his last two years in Carolina, when he was the Panthers’ nomination for the NFL’s Walter Payton Man of the Year award. So while the 38-year old Peppers, who said his retirement was ‘imminent’ for the five seasons leading up to 2018, has no plans to return to the field, his plans off of it are slowly coming into focus. I was like ‘Wow, I don’t have to do that – and I enjoy that.”
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“I was watching TV yesterday and Green Bay reports on Monday,” said a noticeably smaller Peppers. Standing at a podium in the press conference room in the bowels of Bank of America Stadium, usually a position the reserved future Hall of Fame defensive end seemed particularly uncomfortable in, Peppers was all smiles as he prepared to present $10,000 checks to three different local charities. Let’s get this out of the way – Julius Peppers is happy to be retired.
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