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Updated at 6:34 p.m., Saturday, August 30, 2008

Other players with Hawaii ties released by NFL teams

Associated Press

Other players with Hawai'i ties who were waived or released today as teams got down to the NFL-mandated 53-player roster limit (see separate stories on Ashley Lelie, Kynan Forney, Jesse Mahelona and Reagan Mauia):

— Cincinnati Bengals released offensive tackle Dane Uperesa (Punahou, University of Hawai'i)

— Cleveland Browns released defensive lineman Melila Purcell (UH)

— Green Bay Packers released center Brennen Carvalho (Kamehameha)

— Tennessee Titans released offensive lineman Enoka Lucas (Kamehameha)

— Carolina Panthers released offensive lineman Toniu Fonoti (Kahuku)

— Indianapolis Colts released offensive tackle Tala Esera (Kahuku, UH)

— Chicago Bears waived safety Leonard Peters (Kahuku, UH)