Colts quarterback Andrew Luck is retiring from the NFL

Andrew Luck is retiring from the NFL, according to a report on Saturday by ESPN’s Adam Schefter.

There will be a news conference Sunday to make it official, but, a source told ESPN that the Indianapolis Colts quarterback is mentally worn down, and now checking out, the source said.

According to the report, Luck already met with Colts’ owner Jim Irsay to tell him that he is retiring.

Jacoby Brissett will the Colts starting quarterback.

Luck was trying to work his way back from a leg injury that has been attributed to his calf, high ankle, and, according to Colts owner Jim Irsay, an extra bone in his left ankle.

The 29-year-old Luck, the top pick in the 2012 draft, has missed 26 games since the 2015 season. He missed time during the 2015 season with a lacerated kidney and missed the entire 2017 season after shoulder surgery.

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