Former UNC offensive lineman James Hurst retires after 10 NFL seasons

Posted Apr 24, 2024
New Orleans Saints offensive lineman James Hurst announced his retirement Wednesday, concluding a 10-year NFL career. Hurst signed with the Baltimore Ravens as an undrafted rookie out of UNC in 2014 and played six seasons there. He signed with the Saints after the conclusion of the 2020 NFL draft and started 51 games over four seasons. (ESPN.com)

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