Dolphins and Jordyn Brooks finalize three-year, $51.3M contract extension
ESPN • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 21, 2026, 4:11 PM
Last updated Jul 21, 2026
The Miami Dolphins have signed linebacker Jordyn Brooks to a three-year contract extension worth $51.3 million, which includes $35 million guaranteed. Agent Erik Burkhardt confirmed the agreement. Brooks led the league in tackles in the 2025 season and was named a first-team All-Pro. This extension keeps Brooks off the free agent market where he was set to enter next March. The Dolphins have secured three key players to contract extensions this offseason.
- •Jordyn Brooks was a first-team All-Pro in 2025.
- •He led the league with 183 total tackles last season.
- •The extension keeps him off the free agent market in March.
- •Brooks has started every game for Miami over the last two seasons.
- •The Dolphins have extended contracts for three key players this offseason.
- 4:47 PMESPN — Fins, All-Pro LB Brooks reach $51.3M extension
- 4:01 PMYahoo Sports — Jordyn Brooks, Dolphins agree to three-year extension
"The Dolphins and linebacker Jordyn Brooks have agreed to a three-year, $51.3 million extension with $35 million guaranteed, agent Erik Burkhardt told ESPN's Adam Schefter.
"After leading the league in tackles last season, Brooks has agreed to a new contract to keep him off the free agent market next March.
Sources
External links- ESPNJul 21, 2026, 4:47 PMFins, All-Pro LB Brooks reach $51.3M extension
The Dolphins and linebacker Jordyn Brooks have agreed to a three-year, $51.3 million extension with $35 million guaranteed, agent Erik Burkhardt told ESPN's Adam Schefter.
- Yahoo SportsJul 21, 2026, 4:01 PMJordyn Brooks, Dolphins agree to three-year extension
After leading the league in tackles last season, Brooks has agreed to a new contract to keep him off the free agent market next March.
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