MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. (AP) — Jordyn Brooks has agreed to a three-year contract extension with the Miami Dolphins, making certain the veteran linebacker stays a core piece of the crew’s rebuild, an individual acquainted with the deal advised The Associated Press.
The particular person spoke on situation of anonymity as a result of the crew hadn’t made an announcement. ESPN first reported the deal, which mentioned it’s value $51.3 million with $35 million assured.
Brooks was an All-Pro choice for the primary time in his profession final season after main the NFL with 183 tackles, together with 99 solo tackles. He was a shiny spot in an in any other case disappointing season that noticed basic supervisor Chris Grier and coach Mike McDaniel fired.
New GM Jon-Eric Sullivan has mentioned the Dolphins needed to preserve Brooks long run.
Brooks, a 2020 first-round choose by Seattle, signed with Miami in free company forward of the 2024 season and has grow to be a pacesetter within the locker room. He has 326 tackles and 6 1/2 sacks over the previous two seasons.
Including Brooks, the Dolphins have signed three core gamers as they start their rebuild.
Miami signed star working again De’Von Achane to a four-year, $64 million extension in March and gave veteran heart Aaron Brewer a three-year deal value $52.5 million in June.
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