Joe Tryon-Shoyinka retires after five seasons in the NFL

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Last updated Jun 17, 2026

Joe Tryon-Shoyinka retires after five seasons in the NFL
Summary

Joe Tryon-Shoyinka, the Tampa Bay Buccaneers' first-round pick in 2021, has announced his retirement from the NFL. The Philadelphia Eagles placed him on the reserve/retired list as of June 16, 2026. Tryon-Shoyinka played four seasons with the Buccaneers, recording 15.0 total sacks. His performance declined in recent years, leading to the Bucs not picking up his fifth-year option and ultimately allowing him to leave in free agency. He spent 2025 with the Cleveland Browns and Chicago Bears but did not register any sacks in his time with either team.

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  • Joe Tryon-Shoyinka selected in the first round by the Buccaneers in 2021.
  • Totaled 15.0 sacks over five NFL seasons.
  • Played for the Eagles after ending his time with the Buccaneers.
  • Placed on the reserve/retired list on June 16, 2026.
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  • 4:39 AMYahoo SportsFormer Bucs first round pick closes the book on his NFL career
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The Bucs' first pick after Super Bowl LV is heading for retirement.

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