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Bengals cut tackle/NFLPA president Eric Winston

Cincinnati Bengals v San Francisco 49ers

SANTA CLARA, CA - DECEMBER 20: Jeremy Hill #32 of the Cincinnati Bengals celebrates after a touchdown with Eric Winston #73 during their NFL game against the San Francisco 49ers at Levi’s Stadium on December 20, 2015 in Santa Clara, California. (Photo by Thearon W. Henderson/Getty Images)

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The president of the players union is no longer an active player.

PFT has confirmed, the Bengals have released offensive tackle Eric Winston, the president of the NFLPA.

The 33-year-old Winston re-signed with the team this offseason, and was competing for a backup job.

But he was let go Saturday, along with veteran defensive tackle Wallace Gilberry, according to ESPN.