You are going to see more companies parting ways with some athletes this year too. Small buzz in the industry about it. ROIs are down, marketing expenses and input costs up. Money has to be saved somewhere, this is one place to start. From what i heard about this, his contract was up and ON, their parent company, just didnt renew it. Someone will pick him up. Hes a great guy, fan fav, personable, and will be in the scene for at least the next 2-3 years barring any injury