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Miami Dolphins Sign Linebacker Jordyn Brooks to 3-Year, $51.3 Million Contract Extension
The extension keeps Brooks as Miami’s defensive centerpiece after he led the NFL with 183 tackles and earned first-team All-Pro honors.
- On Tuesday, July 21, 2026, the Miami Dolphins signed All-Pro linebacker Jordyn Brooks to a three-year, $51.3 million extension with $35 million guaranteed.
- General manager Jon-Eric Sullivan prioritized the extension as part of his rebuilding strategy, having previously secured deals for running back De'Von Achane and center Aaron Brewer.
- Brooks earned All-Pro First Team honors in 2025 after leading the NFL with 183 combined tackles, while recording 6 1/2 sacks and three fumble recoveries in two Miami seasons.
- Despite offseason trade speculation, the Dolphins shut down all inquiries about Brooks' availability, allowing the team to focus on training camp preparations beginning next week.
- Sullivan views Brooks as a foundational piece for the organization, providing defensive stability during the 2026 campaign as Miami navigates its broader rebuilding project.
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Dolphins sign All-Pro linebacker Jordyn Brooks to $51.3 million extension
The Dolphins have handed out another extension to a key piece. The team has agreed to a three-year, $51.3 million extension with linebacker Jordyn Brooks, ESPN's Adam Schefter reported Wednesday.
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Linebacker Jordyn Brooks agrees to 3-year extension with Dolphins, AP source says
Jordyn Brooks has agreed to a three-year contract extension with the Miami Dolphins, ensuring the veteran linebacker remains a core piece of the team’s rebuild.
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Dolphins LB Jordyn Brooks agrees to 3-year, $51.3M extension
All-Pro linebacker Jordyn Brooks agreed to a three-year, $51.3 million extension with the Miami Dolphins, agent Erik Burkhardt confirmed to ESPN on Tuesday. The deal includes $35 million in guaranteed money for Brooks, who initially joined the Dolph...
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