ESPN’s Adam Schefter reports that the Browns have released veteran QB Jason Campbell.
- The Browns also released Brandon Weeden on Wednesday as well, so they are cleaning house at the quarterback position.
There was talk that Campbellย could be released in the next few days seeing has he had a $250,000 roster bonus due on Thursday.
Campbell, 32, signedย a two-year contract $3.75 million and included $500,000 guaranteed. He has a base salary of $3 million coming his way in 2014 to go along with a cap figure ofย $3.25 million.
Cleveland stands to gain allย $3.25 million of that back in cap space by releasing Campbell,ย according toย OverTheCap.com.
Last year, Campbell appeared in nine games, completingย 56.8 percent of his passes forย 2,015 yards, 11 touchdowns and eight interceptions.
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