Cincinnati also released veteran quarterback Doug Johnson, who was made expendable when the team traded for Ryan Fitzpatrick.
Other players cut include WR Reggie McNeal, DT Kenderick Allen, WR Bennie Brazell, S John Busing, OT Alan Reuber, TE Tim Day, G Nate Livings, FB Chris Manderino, RB Curtis Brown, LB Earl Everett of Florida, WR Jesse Holley, DE Xzavie Jackson , LB Matt Muncy, G Harrison Nikolao, DT Matt Toeaina and OT Dane Uperesa.
K Aaron Elling, CB Brandon Williams and CB T.J. Wright were placed on waivers. If they clear waivers with no injury settlement, they will revert to Cincinnati's Injured Reserve list.
Running back Chris Perry was put on the physically unable to perform list, and receiver Chris Henry was placed on the Reserve/Suspended by Commissioner list. Henry is suspended for the first eight games of the season.
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