Browns release quarterback Robert Griffin III

CLEVELAND, OH - DECEMBER 11: Karlos Dansby #56 of the Cincinnati Bengals tackles Robert Griffin III #10 of the Cleveland Browns at Cleveland Browns Stadium on December 11, 2016 in Cleveland, Ohio. (Photo by Justin K. Aller/Getty Images)

CLEVELAND, OH - DECEMBER 11: Karlos Dansby #56 of the Cincinnati Bengals tackles Robert Griffin III #10 of the Cleveland Browns at Cleveland Browns Stadium on December 11, 2016 in Cleveland, Ohio. (Photo by Justin K. Aller/Getty Images)

The Cleveland Browns released Robert Griffin III today.

Griffin started just five games in his one season in Cleveland because of injuries. He was due to make a $750,000 roster bonus on Saturday, according to cleveland.com.