The Miami Dolphins have released defensive end Andre Branch and center/guard Ted Larsen, per the team’s official page.
The two transactions will have the following effect on the team’s books:
~ Branch’s $9,000,000 cap figure and Larsen’s $2,541,668 come off the 2019 books
~ $2,000,000 (Branch) and $416,668 (Larsen) dead money added to the 2019 books
Long story short, the Dolphins save $9,125,000 as a result. Branch signed with the Dolphins in 2016, amassing 11.5 sacks in his three years (44 games played). Branch’s production stymied, having only 1.