Price announced Saturday that he has retired from the NFL due to a respiratory blood clot, Ben Baby of ESPN.com reports.
The 2018 first-round pick bounced around multiple practice squads over the past two years, but he never managed to make any starts. The offensive lineman underwent emergency pulmonary embolism surgery to remove clots that had entered both of his lungs during the offseason. While the surgery was a success, the resulting complications of potential internal bleeds will end his career after five seasons.
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Billy Price: Put on practice squad injury list
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Price (undisclosed) was placed on the Cowboys' practice squad injured list Wednesday.
Price was added to the Cowboys' practice unit in late September and he's now dealing with an undisclosed injury. He will have to wait at least four weeks before making his return to practice.
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Billy Price: Finds new opportunity
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Price (undisclosed) signed with the Cowboys' practice squad Wednesday, Tom Pelissero of NFL Network reports.
Price was with the Saints during the summer but was ultimately released in July with a non-football injury designation. However, now healthy, the 2018 first-round selection will work to make the most of his new opportunity in Dallas.
