The Tampa Bay Buccaneers have released edge rusher Randy Gregory after he failed to report to training camp.
Coach Todd Bowles said Sunday that the team cut Gregory after he had been put on the reserve/did not report list on July 23 for not showing up to camp. Bowles said he never found out why Gregory skipped camp.
“No, I never found out,” he said. “I wish him the best. We’ll move on from there. You can’t miss what you never had.”
The 31-year-old Gregory, who’s also played for the Dallas Cowboys, Denver Broncos and San Francisco 49ers, signed a one-year, $3 million contract in free agency. However, he did not participate in the Bucs’ voluntary offseason program or attend the team’s mandatory minicamp this summer.
Gregory filed a lawsuit against the NFL and the Broncos in June claiming discrimination over being fined $532,500 for taking medication containing THC for disabilities…
