Scout.com reports that the Jets have released fullback Brannan Southerland:

The New York Jets have waived rookie FB Brannan Southerland, the team announced on Monday.

Southerland (Georgia/Dacula, GA/6-0/244), originally signed as an undrafted free agent on May 1, was a blocking fullback for Georgia. He finished his college career with 171 yards and 17 touchdowns, and 35 catches for 289 yards with six touchdowns.

With Southerland gone, the team now is carrying two fullbacks.