Canadian Football League is one of the famous games in Canada. The game is played by a team of 12 players aside to control the ball into the opponent scoring zone. CFL is remembered by James Welder Jr who was one of the top class CFL players in Canada.
While the fans expect him to be in their Caxino content for the coming season, they are disappointed by the unexpected news of his retirement. Wilder announced his early retirement on his twitter post which caught fans by surprise.
It is unusual for a star CFL player like Wilder to just call it quits out of the blue. So, as usual, the fans as well as other people concerned are waiting to eagerly for the reasons behind the sudden turn of events. Well, we’ll know that the star player is just 28 years old hence still has the energy and the enthusiasm for the game.
While there are many uncertainties towards his retirement, fans can’t help but try to come up with their own predictions behind the retirement. These are some reasons fan think Wilder has chosen an early retirement.
Can he retire due to Injuries?
Since many reasons can make a person lose focus on the favorite game, injuries become one of the common reasons that answers the question of why did you retire. Since CFL game is a game of high risks from injuries, it’s not news to see many top players retiring for the same reason.
Just from the game last played before the amid of the end of the CFL season, James Wilder Jr probably got an injury which could take him longer before recovering. Well, we have no concrete news on that yet since the reasons still remain best known to him.
Did he retire to participate in Social Relations?
We are aware that many people quit their respective games because of engaging themselves in Social Relations? James Wilder Jr is one of the CFL players who might have made such decisions after he was seen taking an active role in peaceful protests in Houston.
Wilder was seen at the forefront mobilize of many Canadian participating in the peaceful protests against the death of Black American George Floyd who was killed by white Police in the U.S. Could this be some force behind his early retirement? We’re yet to find out.
Did he retire voluntarily?
James Wilder as one of the most decorated Canadian football league legends. He played a vital role in helping the Panthers win the Class 5A championship while at his junior. This marked the beginning of his journey towards success in the field of Canadian Football. James Wilder has also been name among Shaw CFL Top Performers and this is reason enough to show he’s a wonderful player.
So, for the sake of all the Canadian and his followers, he decided to take the CFL higher in entire Canada. Therefore, he announces to retire as a player but to take another position as the coordinator and to run the backs coach for the Panthers. Because of his idea in the Game, he assured us to let the Panthers retain all the winning records in CFL. He could be retiring to participate fully his new role as a coach.
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