Jets linebacker Nick Bellore retires just before training camp

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Jets linebacker Nick Bellore retires just before training camp
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Nick Bellore, a linebacker with the New York Jets for four seasons, was placed on the Reserve/Retired List by the Washington Commanders on July 27. The 37-year-old, who entered the NFL as an undrafted free agent in 2011, had a notable 15-year career, contributing primarily on special teams. He appeared in 232 games, recording 280 tackles and earning two Pro Bowl selections. The Jets are preparing to open their training camp this week, with rookies reporting on July 25 and veterans on July 28.

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  • Nick Bellore placed on Reserve/Retired List on July 27.
  • Bellore had a 15-year career, primarily on special teams.
  • He played for the Jets from 2011 to 2014.
  • The Jets' training camp begins July 28 with veteran players.
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