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Come Fan with UsThursday, June 25, 2026

LB Channing Crowder has decided to call it a career -- at age 27. The former Dolphins LB surprisingly announced his retirement on Tuesday.

  • Sean Keeley

    Sean Keeley

    Channing Crowder Tells Radio Host: ‘I’m Retiring. I’m Hanging It Up’

    Crowder spent his entire six-year career with the Dolphins after being drafted in 2005 after a successful career at the University of Florida. Crowder made 33 tackles in 11 games last season while missing five games with injuries. He finished his career with 469 tackles.

    For more on Crowder and his brief career, visit The Phinsider.

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  • Joel Thorman

    Joel Thorman

    Channing Crowder Released By Miami Dolphins, According To Report

    Crowder is a solid player who is just 27 years old so he should find a home rather quickly. The period to release players started on Thursday afternoon and players can’t officially sign with teams until Friday night.

    Crowder came to the Dolphins in 2005 as their third round pick where he was quickly inserted into the starting lineup, a job he never lost. He’s probably best remembered for his personality as he always had something interesting (and sometimes inappropriate) to say.

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