The Dallas Cowboys have released defensive end Benson Mayowa in a move that saves $2.8 million against the salary cap as the team tries to absorb a big raise for 2017 team sacks leader DeMarcus Lawrence.
Mayowa led the team with six sacks in 2016 Cameron Meredith Jersey , his first season after signing an offer sheet that Oakland declined to match. But the 26-year-old had just one sack last season with Lawrence emerging as one of the league's best pass rushers in a breakout season.
The Cowboys also released defensive tackle Joe Vellano on Wednesday. Vellano didn't play for Dallas after joining the practice squad in November.
The release of Mayowa came two days after Lawrence signed a $17.1 million, one-year contract under the franchise tag. Mayowa has nine sacks in five seasons, including one with Seattle and two with the Raiders.
Joey Votto removed his helmet and exchanged words with Milwaukee catcher Erik Kratz during an at-bat in the third inning Thursday night Kurt Warner Jersey , prompting the Brewers and Reds to clear the benches.
Players milled around the field briefly, many of them joking with one another, before returning to the benches and bullpens.
Votto thought he’d drawn a walk on a 3-1 pitch from Junior Guerra and started toward first base Malik Jefferson Jersey , but plate umpire Roberto Ortiz called it a strike. Votto and Kratz traded words as the Reds first baseman got back in the box, prompting their teammates to take to the field. When play resumed, Votto flied out.
Votto was ejected in Atlanta on Wednesday by plate umpire Carlos Torres for arguing a called third strike Margus Hunt Jersey , his eighth career ejection.
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