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Flutie to Announce Whether He Will Retire

By Associated Press

document.write(getElapsed("20060501T160557Z"));2 hours agoUPDATED 1 HOUR 25 MINUTES AGO

BOSTON - With the NFL draft over, 43-year-old Doug Flutie plans to announce this week if he will end a career that included a Heisman Trophy and took him through three pro football leagues.

"He still has not made a decision," Kristen Kuliga, his agent, said Monday. "He's weighing all his options. I think he'll be deciding later this week."

Flutie, a backup quarterback for the New England Patriots last season, wanted to wait until the draft ended Sunday before deciding, she said. He has been in contact with the team in recent months and "has leaned a couple of ways, but the latest is, he hasn't made a decision," Kuliga said.

Flutie played sparingly in five games last season and completed 5 of 10 passes for 29 yards with no touchdowns and no interceptions. After winning the Heisman at Boston College in 1984, he played in the U.S. Football League, the Canadian Football League and with Buffalo, Chicago, San Diego and New England in the NFL.

Flutie won the CFL's most outstanding player award four consecutive years and returned to the NFL in 1998 with Buffalo. In his last four seasons, the first three of them with the Chargers,

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Please - heard about this last nite. Yup - BIG FREAKIN NEWS :rolleyes: Mullet Head MAY retire. :rolleyes: What an arsehole. Honestly. He can't take seeing someone else in the limelight (Jackson, Maroney) so he gets his publicist to get his name out there - in the only market where he can get his name out there.....what a piece of manure.

He wanted to wait to make a decision until after the team finished drafting, according to his agent. Why? You aren't that important Flutie Flake! Who does he think he is? Brett Farve? Honest to God.....

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