Jason La Canforaย is reporting that the Oakland Raiders will part ways with DTย Tommy Kelly on Wednesday.
La Canfora expects Kelly to draw interest “pretty quickly.”
Releasing Kelly will free upย $4.8 million inย cap space for the Raiders. He signed aย seven-year deal worth $50.125 million back in 2008, but has two years remaining on that contract. Kelly would have madeย $6.5 million this season and another $7 million in 2014.
Kelly, 32, graded out as the No.ย 74 defensive tackle in league, according toย Pro Football Focus.
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