Report: Dolphins release CB Dimitri Patterson
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The Miami Dolphins are creating even more salary cap space ahead of Tuesday's free-agent frenzy.
“@AdamSchefter: Dolphins released CB Dimitri Patterson, per source.”-#Dolphins just gained about $5 million in cap room before free agency.
— James Walker (@JamesWalkerNFL) March 10, 2014
The Dolphins are expected to be very active in the free-agent market and now have plenty of cap space to pursue high-end talent.
The release of Dimitri Patterson now puts the #Dolphins at $40,681,273 in cap space. Only Oakland, Jacksonville & Cleveland have more.
— Omar Kelly (@OmarKelly) March 10, 2014
Patterson recorded 19 tackles and four interceptions in just six games for the Dolphins last season.