The Washington Commanders are releasing starting defensive back Bobby McCain, ESPN reported Monday.
The Commanders will save $4.42 million against their cap, per the report. McCain will be a free agent as soon as his release is official.
McCain, 29, started 16 games each of the past two seasons as a slot corner/safety for the Commanders. He had 76 tackles and five passes defensed in 2022.
McCain has 11 career interceptions and 44 passes defensed in 121 career games (87 starts) with the Miami Dolphins (2015-20) and Commanders.
He was a fifth-round pick by Miami in the 2015 draft.
–Field Level Media