Nick Collins, a starting safety on the ' XLV-winning team, has announced his retirement."I'm officially announced (sic) my retirement from the #NFL," Collins wrote Tuesday night . "I also would like to thank my family, friends, and the Packer Nation for the love and support."Collins suffered a frightening Andre Drummond Jersey neck injury on against the and had not played a game since. , Collins' agent said that his client's career was likely over. However, last February, Collins alluded that .A seven-year veteran, the 31-year-old Collins started every game he played for the since being drafted in the second round of the 2005 out of Bethune-Cookman College. From 2008-10, his last three fully healthy seasons, Collins was named to the and to the All-Pro second team Isaac Okoro Jersey each year.In XLV, Collins intercepted a pa s thrown by quarterback and . The beat the to win their fourth .