Colts release starting OT Gosder Cherilus
{{#rendered}} {{/rendered}}Dec 7, 2014; Cleveland, OH, USA; Indianapolis Colts tackle Gosder Cherilus (78) against the Cleveland Browns at FirstEnergy Stadium. The Cots won 25-24. Mandatory Credit: Ron Schwane-USA TODAY Sports
The Indianapolis Colts released offensive tackle Gosder Cherilus on Sunday.
Cherilus, a seven-year veteran, was signed by Indianapolis as an unrestricted free agent in 2013.
Cherilus was placed on the team's injured reserve last December with a groin injury. Cherilus underwent a knee procedure this offseason.
{{#rendered}} {{/rendered}}Colts paid Gosder Cherilus $16.5m over two years. The remaining $18.5 million from 2015-17 was non-guaranteed money, FOX Sports 1's NFL insider Mike Garafolo reported.
During his two seasons with Colts, Cherilus started in all 29 games. Cherilus started 100 of 104 career games.