Jets RB Charcandrick West announced Saturday that he’s been released by the team as they cut their roster down to 53 players.
I appreciate the opportunity jets!!
— Charcandrick West (@Charcandrick26) September 1, 2018
West, 27, originally signed on with the Chiefs as an undrafted free agent out of Abilene Christian back in 2014. He returned to the Chiefs on an exclusive rights contract in 2016 before agreeing to a three-year, $4.2 million contract.
West was set to make a base salary of $1.45 million for the 2018 season when the Chiefs released a few days ago.
In 2017, West appeared in 13 games for the Chiefs and rushed for 72 yards on 18 carries (4 YPC) to go along with 27 receptions for 150 yards receiving and four total touchdowns.
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