DAVIE, Fla. – The Dolphins waived 16 players on cut down day in order to trim their roster to the 53-player limit.
In all five veterans were released, the biggest name being running back Daniel Thomas.
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The other vets waived were cornerback Chimdi Chekwa, linebacker James-Michael Johnson, tight end Dominique Jones and tackle Sam Young.
Former Hurricanes receiver Rashawn Scott, an undrafted rookie, was also cut.
Cornerback Chris Culliver was placed on the Reserve/Physically Unable to Perform list.
Below is a list of the remaining players cut on Saturday:
LB James Burgess
DT Deandre Coleman
G Jamil Douglas
TE Thomas Duarte
QB Zac Dysert
S Shamiel Gary
LB Tyler Gray
S A.J. Hendy
T Ulrick John
DT Chris Jones
DE Cleyon Laing
CB Rashaan Melvin
CB Lafayette Pitts
DE Cedric Reed
WR Rashawn Scott
DE Jordan Williams