[KI Skins Fan]

He should be gently encouraged to retire while being assured that he will join other Redskins greats in the Ring of Honor.

If he doesn't want to retire, then he should be informed that he is not in the team's plans for next season.

I can't imagine how hard it must be for a great football player who loves the game to retire. Many great players didn't know when they were done and played their final seasons on a team other than the one where they achieved their greatness. Art Monk (Jets) is one example.