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Elvis Dumervil Released by Baltimore Ravens

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The Baltimore Ravens have reportedly decided to release linebacker Elvis Dumervil Wednesday after an injury-riddled 2016 season.

Former Ravens wide receiver Steve Smith Sr. first reported Dumervil's release. Jeff Zrebiec of the Baltimore Sun confirmed the Ravens' decision to part ways with the linebacker.

Dumervil spoke about the move on Wednesday:

Zrebiec also noted the Ravens would save $6 million against the salary cap by releasing Dumervil. Per Spotrac, the team would also have $2,375,000 of dead money attached to the linebacker.