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The Miami Dolphins' approach to the tight end position this offseason has raised some eyebrows. After seeing a breakout, career year from tight end Jonnu Smith, the Dolphins stiff-armed Smith's bid for a contract extension and a pay raise.
Darren Waller conducted his first media session with the Miami Dolphins on Tuesday when he discussed, among other things, why he chose Miami as his comeback tea
Some are puzzled by the Dolphins trading for 32-year-old Darren Waller. But whatever you think about the move, consider it a success story. Waller is sober, and he’s playing football again.
The Dolphins made a change that they hope will positively affect their struggling run game. Miami promoted Chandler Henley to a bigger role on the offensive coaching staff.
Minutes before taking the field for the team’s first training camp session, coach Mike McDaniel raved about the addition of safety Minkah Fitzpatrick. “We are elated to have Minkah on the team,” McDaniel said Wednesday is his first public comments since he was acquired from Pittsburgh June 30.
With Liam Eichenberg among Dolphins to start camp on the PUP list, a veteran lineman who was previously with Mike McDaniel with the 49ers was added to the roster.
The Miami Dolphins traded tight end Jonnu Smith and cornerback Jalen Ramsey to the Pittsburgh Steelers. The Dolphins received safety Minkah Fitzpatrick and a late-round draft pick in return. Smith had a career-best season in 2024, leading the Dolphins in receiving yards and touchdowns.
Despite coaching some of the best receivers in the game at his previous gig, Tampa Bay Buccaneers OC Josh Grizzard greatly values the versatility of Tampa Bay's WR room.