I think if Richie was retiring that would have been announced in the run-in to the end of season, to give him the send off he absolutely deserves.
Similarly, I think he has a spot on the roster until he decides he's not up to it anymore (I don't think his defensive play has dropped off at all regardless).
Similarly, I think he has a spot on the roster until he decides he's not up to it anymore (I don't think his defensive play has dropped off at all regardless).