The Tennessee Titans announced edge rusher Lorenzo Carter informed the team he was going to retire just days before training camp began.

Carter, a Georgia native, was rated as a five-star recruit out of high school and elected to stay home for his collegiate career as he played four seasons for the Georgia Bulldogs. He appeared in 54 games and racked up 165 tackles, 21 tackles for loss, 14 sacks and seven forced fumbles.

Former University of Georgia and Atlanta Falcons linebacker Lorenzo Carter announced his plans to retire from the National Football League. The Tennessee Titans, who signed Carter this offseason, say they will place him on the league’s reserved/retired list.