"Encouraged to look elsewhere."
"Nudged out the door."
These are the awkward phrases in which we must traffic as connoisseurs of college football, perhaps the only sport in America that requires its coaches to employ such egregiously euphemistic phrases in lieu of "cut" or "dismissed" or "designated for assignment" or "non-tendered."
Link: http://www.garnetandblackattack.com/2012/5/7/3005830/andrew-clifford-steve-spurrier-and-the-awkward-business-of-cutting
"Nudged out the door."
These are the awkward phrases in which we must traffic as connoisseurs of college football, perhaps the only sport in America that requires its coaches to employ such egregiously euphemistic phrases in lieu of "cut" or "dismissed" or "designated for assignment" or "non-tendered."
Link: http://www.garnetandblackattack.com/2012/5/7/3005830/andrew-clifford-steve-spurrier-and-the-awkward-business-of-cutting