A year after signing him to a deal worth $10 million guaranteed, the Buccaneers have released WR Michael Clayton.
Clayton was in a roster crunch with Sammy Stroughter, Arrelious Benn, Mike Williams and Maurice Stovall at receiver and Clayton didn't play on special teams.
Although he's regarded as a strong blocker, Clayton struggled to catch passes consistently following his standout rookie season.
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