This is not the news I was expecting.

SorryAll Americanfans,Daniel Ezrais saying goodbye to the series…but not completely.

He came to this decision with showrunner Nkechi Okoro Carroll before Season 6 production began.

Daniel Ezra poses on the red carpet at the "All American" event, wearing a patterned cardigan over a turtleneck shirt

Thanks to Nkechi and the writers, I got my wish.

Season 6 is Spencers goodbye.

Ill miss our cast and crew.

Daniel in a "Condors" football uniform with number 11 is being interviewed in a locker room in a scene from All American

I hope its been as fun to watch him as it has been to play him.

This surprising news comes after Monday’s pivotal episode, “Victory Lap.”

In the episode, fans see Daniel’s character, Spencer James, get drafted to the NFL.

Closeup of Daniel Ezra on the red carpet

Way to go out with a bang!

ET on the CW.

you could also stream earlier seasons on Netflix.

Closeup of Daniel Ezra on the red carpet wearing a plain T-shirt and a thin chain

Nkechi Okoro Carroll and Daniel Ezra attend Variety and Sportico's Sports and Entertainment Summit

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Daniel Ezra and a woman posing on the red carpet

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