The Baltimore Ravens are releasing security C.J. Gardner-Johnson per week after signing him to their observe squad.
Gardner-Johnson's agent Kevin Conner mentioned the Ravens and the veteran defensive again got here to “an amicable mutual determination.”
Garnder-Johnson was not added to the energetic roster for Sunday's loss to the Los Angeles Rams, whereas security Alohi Gilman, who was acquired by Baltimore in a commerce with the Los Angeles Chargers final week, debuted and made seven tackles.
“After the Ravens traded for a security, we had been searching for a clearer path to play,” Conner advised Schefter.
It is the second time this season Garnder-Johnson has been launched. The Houston Texans launched him late final month after simply three video games.
Gardner-Johnson, 27, has 18 interceptions and 51 passes defended in his seven NFL seasons. He had six interceptions final season for the Philadelphia Eagles of their march to the Tremendous Bowl title.
The Ravens (1-5) rank final within the league in factors allowed per sport (32.3) as they enter their bye week.
ESPN's Jamison Hensley and DJ Bien-Aime contributed to this report.
