Former Ravens linebacker C.J. Mosley, the team's first-round pick in 2014, announced his retirement Thursday after 10 seasons in the NFL, including five in Baltimore. Mosley was drafted to be the , C.J. Mosley is ready to tackle life beyond playing football. A five-time Pro Bowl selection during an 11-year NFL career with the New York Jets and Baltimore Ravens, Mosley announced Thursday, his 33rd birthday, that he’s retiring.. Mosley was released by the Jets in March after playing in just four games last season because of a toe injury and later a herniated disk in his neck., Veteran linebacker C.J. Mosley is retiring after 11 years as a pro. The 33-year-old Mosley was a 2014 first-round pick for the Baltimore Ravens out of Alabama. He spent his first five seasons with , C.J. Mosley is walking away from the NFL. The five-time Pro Bowl linebacker, who spent the past six seasons with the Jets, announced his retirement Thursday, on his 33rd birthday. “Once upon a , Five-time All-Pro linebacker C.J. Mosley is retiring after 10 NFL seasons, he told CBS Sports' Matt Zenitz on Thursday. Mosley played five seasons for the Baltimore Ravens and five for the New , C.J. Mosley is ready to tackle life beyond playing football. A five-time Pro Bowl selection during an 11-year NFL career with the New York Jets and Baltimore Ravens, Mosley announced Thursday, his .