After an incredible 10-year career, NFL wide receiver and Rams Super Bowl champion Robert Woods has officially announced his retirement from the game. But before he hangs up his cleats for good, Woods made sure to leave a lasting mark on the team that helped shape him into the player and person he is today, by signing a one-day contract with the Rams.

With this move, Woods solidified his legacy as one of the greatest and most beloved players in Rams history. And while his retirement may come as a shock to many, Woods’ decision to retire as a Ram is a testament to his loyalty and the deep connection he has with the organization and its fans.

Woods, who grew up in Los Angeles, was drafted by the Buffalo Bills in 2013. He spent the first four years of his career with the Bills before signing with the Rams in 2017. It was a homecoming for Woods, who had always dreamed of playing for his hometown team. And he did not disappoint.

During his four years with the Rams, Woods established himself as a top receiver in the league. He quickly became quarterback Jared Goff’s go-to target and was a key part of the Rams’ high-powered offense. In his first season with the team, he recorded a career-high 781 receiving yards, and in 2018, he helped lead the Rams to a Super Bowl appearance.

But Woods’ contributions to the Rams go beyond the numbers on the stat sheet. He was a leader both on and off the field, known for his hard work, dedication, and unselfish play. His positive presence in the locker room and his commitment to the team’s culture made him a beloved figure among his teammates and fans alike.

In his retirement announcement, Woods expressed his gratitude to the Rams organization, his coaches, and his teammates for shaping him into the player and man he is today. He also shared his excitement for the future, saying, “While this chapter of my life may be ending, a new one is just beginning.”

Woods’ impact on the Rams extends far beyond his on-field contributions. He was also very involved in the community and worked tirelessly to give back to the city that raised him. He was a role model for young players and his commitment to making a positive impact will continue long after he hangs up his jersey.

As the news of Woods’ retirement spreads, Rams fans are pouring out their love and appreciation for the wide receiver. Many are calling him a “Rams legend” and thanking him for all he has done for the team and the city. Former and current teammates are also sharing their admiration for Woods, recognizing him as a true professional and an exceptional teammate.

But the love doesn’t stop there. Fans from across the NFL are also expressing their respect for Woods and his contributions to the league. It’s a testament to the impact he has had and the positive reputation he has built throughout his career.

While it is bittersweet to see Woods’ time with the Rams come to an end, his retirement is a reminder of all the incredible moments he gave us during his time in Los Angeles. From game-winning catches to his involvement in the community, Woods will forever hold a special place in the hearts of Rams fans.

As he moves on to the next phase of his life, we can only hope that Woods’ future is as bright and successful as his NFL career. The Rams organization and its fans will always be grateful for all he has done, and we wish him nothing but the best in his future endeavors.

Thank you, Robert Woods, for everything. You will always be a Ram at heart.