Travis Vokolek, Arizona Cardinals tight end and special teams standout, has medically retired from the NFL after a neck injury suffered during a game against the Colts. Despite recent safety rule changes, the injury occurred when he slipped on the turf — a moment that ultimately ended his brief but impactful career. Vokolek, who played in eight games and was vital as a blocker, shared heartfelt gratitude for his teammates, coaches, and the Cardinals’ staff. Former Ravens teammates and current Cardinals players rallied behind him, as the team looks ahead to Trey McBride and Elijah Higgins to fill his role.

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