The Jacksonville Jaguars announced Thursday that they have released LB Russell Allen and waivedย DE Will Pericak, DE D’Aundre Reed andย WR Jabin Sambrano, per Tad Dickman.
- According to Brian McIntyre,ย the Jaguarsย will saveย $2ย millionย in cash and close toย $2.5 million in cap space by releasingย Russell Allen.ย
Allen, 27,ย signed with the Jaguars as anย undrafted free agentย out of San Diego State back inย 2009. Last year, he wasย placed on season-ending injured reserve with aย concussion.ย
He had one year remaining on hisย three-year, $6 million contract.ย
Pericak, 24, was an undrafted free agent of Colorado who originally signed with the Ravens last year. He would bounce around a bit before signing with Jacksonville inย December of last year.ย
Reed, 26,ย was a seventh-round pick of the Minnesota Vikings backย in 2011. Like Pericak, he too was signed to the Jaguars’ practice squad lastย December.
Sambrano, 24,ย signed withย the Indianapolis Colts as an undrafted free agent out of Montana back inย 2012. He was signed to the Jaguars practice in December of last year, but managed to be activated towards the end of the season.
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