Okorafor was placed on the left squad list a week later, where he ended the season. The Steelers selected Okorafor in the third round in 2018, and he played six seasons in Pittsbu

A month away from NFL free agency, Chukwuma Okorafor will be getting a head start. The New England Patriots released the veteran offensive tackle on Monday, as reported by ESPN’s Field Yates and later processed on the transaction wire.

Chukwuma Okorafor‘s time with the Patriots has come to a predictable end. ESPN’s Field Yates reports that the organization has released the offensive tackle.

Okorafor, 27, was set to become a free agent in March, but now, he'll get a head start on looking for a new team and could sign as soon as possible. The Patriots signed Okorafor t