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Browns release DT Perrion Winfrey following robbery incident

BEREA, Ohio -- The Cleveland Browns released defensive tackle Perrion Winfrey on Wednesday after police listed him as a suspect in an aggravated robbery incident.

According to the police report, a woman claimed that she and a friend knew Winfrey and had his number in her phone. When she saw him in a hotel lobby, she shouted out his name. When he didn't respond, she called him a "p---y." Afterward, Winfrey became upset and followed them outside the hotel. Noting that she became afraid, the woman started recording on her phone. According to the report, Winfrey then went for her phone, saying, "I'll smack the s--- outta you" before striking the left side of her neck.