Chargers release LT King Dunlap

The Los Angeles Chargers signed LT Russell Okung to a four-year deal, which put King Dunlap’s roster spot in jeopardy.

King Dunlap was Philip Rivers’ left tackle since 2013. The big man will now be looking for a new job elsewhere. According to the team’s official website, the Chargers have released the 31-year-old Dunlap.

The move was expected after the Chargers won the bidding for Russell Okung. Dunlap, a former Philadelphia Eagle who signed a two-year deal with the Chargers in 2013, rejuvenated his career after playing like a stud for the Bolts in his first year with the team. 2014 was also a solid year for Dunlap, as he not only allowed the seventh-fewest sacks (3.5) in the NFL among…