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Phil Costa: I retired at 26 because football took a toll on my body

Phil Costa: I retired at 26 because football took a toll on my body

Phil Costa, the 26-year-old center who abruptly announced his retirement just weeks after signing as a free agent with the Colts, says he did it because football wore him down. “Unfortunately, the day-to-day physical rigor of the NFL season has taken a toll on my body and has been a driving force behind my decision,”…