If I was to keep playing, I had to play in Detroit, and it just wasn't for me anymore.

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• Calvin Johnson:

  I know where my body's at, know how it feels, you know.

• Calvin Johnson:

  Concussions happen. If not on every play, then they happen like every other, every third play, you

• Calvin Johnson:

  It's simple to get a concussion, you know. I don't know how many I've had over my career, you know,

• Calvin Johnson:

  The team doctor, the team trainers, they work for the team. And I love 'em, you know. They're some

• Calvin Johnson:

  I had fun while I did it, and I left it all out there on the field. I'm tapped out.

• Calvin Johnson:

  I'm not coming back to play.

• Calvin Johnson:

  I got stuff that's going to hurt for the rest of my life.

• Calvin Johnson:

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• Calvin Johnson:

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• Calvin Johnson:

  The thing I don't miss is waking up in the morning, hurting, the grind of the game.