Report: Bucs to release RB Leonard Fournette
Running back Leonard Fournette is expected to be released by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers at the start of the new league year, NFL Network reported on Tuesday.
The new league year begins March 15.
Fournette is in line to receive $2 million in guaranteed salary for 2023. Provided Fournette's exit comes as a post-June 1 designation, the Bucs will save over $1.5 million on the salary cap, per NFL Network.
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