San Diego Chargers Release Chad Rinehart
- Updated: March 10, 2015
(Photo via @Chargers)
According to Michael Gehlken of U-T San Diego the San Diego Chargers have released Chad Rinehart.
Chargers have informed LG Chad Rinehart of his release, source says. Team saves $3.25 million in cap space.
— Michael Gehlken (@UTgehlken) March 10, 2015
Gehlken reported that recently signed Orlando Franklin made Rinehart expendable
Chargers waited for arrival of Orlando Franklin to be finalized before parting with LG Chad Rinehart. Little doubt where Franklin starts.
— Michael Gehlken (@UTgehlken) March 10, 2015
Rinehart has spent the last two seasons with the Chargers. Last season he started in all 16 games for the Bolts. By cutting him the team will save around 3 million dollars.
Below is Rinehart’s career stats.
Games | Fumbles | Sacks & Tackles | |||||||||||
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Year | Age | Tm | Pos | No. | G | GS | FF | Fmb | FR | Yds | TD | Tkl | Ast |
2009 | 24 | WAS | rg | 4 | 4 | ||||||||
2010 | 25 | BUF | rg | 4 | 3 | ||||||||
2011 | 26 | BUF | rg | 76 | 16 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -8 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
2012 | 27 | BUF | rg | 76 | 7 | 2 | |||||||
2013 | 28 | SDG | lg/rg | 78 | 11 | 10 | |||||||
2014 | 29 | SDG | LG | 78 | 16 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
Career | 58 | 47 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -8 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
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