get, the more you appreciate them," Sitton said. "You can't play at a high level in this game forever. I don't know if I'll ever get back. The whole age thing makes it even more special. I'm still young, though, damn it." In March 2017, Sitton revealed that he felt like he was hitting a milestone achievement entering his 10th NFL season. "I have been lucky. A lot of guys are not lucky. They get the injury bug and things like that. I have been blessed to avoid that. And really, that is the difference maker in this business is being able to stay healthy. and I have been able," Sitton said. In 2017, Sitton started 13 games at right and left guard for the Bears. On February 20, 2018, the Bears declined an option on Sitton's contract, making him a free agent. Miami Dolphins On March 16, 2018, Sitton signed a two-year contract with the Miami Dolphins. On September 14, 2018, Sitton was placed on season-ending injured reserve after suffering a torn rotator cuff. On March 13, 2019, Sitton was released by the Dolphins. Retirement On April 4, 2019, Sitton announced his retirement from the NFL after 11 seasons. On December 4, 2019 Sitton announced he would retire with the Packers. Personal life Sitton went to high school with Roman Reigns and played football together. Sitton and his wife have been married since July 2016. They were married in Pensacola. In late July 2017, the couple's first daughter was born. In April 2019, the couple's first son was born. Sitton appeared in the movie Pitch Perfect 2 with a group of then-teammates. Since 2013, Sitton has returned to his high school to host the Josh Sitton Football ProCamp for youth in the area. He is also on the board of the Studer Community Institute. His main focus with the institute is kindergarten readiness. Sitton hosts the “Light Up Learning” event annually in an effort to help this cause. Since retirement he has been more involved with his construction company, Bear General Contractors, which specializes in commercial construction in northwest Florida. Sitton recently donated to his alma mater, Pensacola Catholic High School, as part of a campaign to add onto the athletic facilities and a new cafeteria. References External links Green Bay Packers bio UCF Knights bio 1986 births Living people Players of American football from Pensacola, Florida American football