Dolphins GM Jon-Eric Sullivan lays foundation for team rebuild
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 25, 2026, 12:49 PM
Last updated Jul 25, 2026
Miami Dolphins general manager Jon-Eric Sullivan is making strides in revamping the team's roster as training camp begins. Key pieces include running back De’Von Achane, center Aaron Brewer, and linebacker Jordyn Brooks, all of whom have received contract extensions. Sullivan's approach emphasizes a culture of development and retention, aiming for long-term success while managing the salary cap efficiently. This summer will see competition among second- and third-year players, with quarterback Malik Willis set to prove himself against Quinn Ewers. The team hopes to compete in the 2027 offseason with ample salary cap space.
- •Training camp for rookies begins as veterans join on July 28.
- •Sullivan extends contracts for Achane, Brewer, and Brooks to build around.
- •Dolphins have approximately $100 million in salary cap space for 2027.
- •Competition is expected among younger players and veteran free agents.
- •Malik Willis and Quinn Ewers will vie for the starting quarterback role.
- 12:49 PMYahoo Sports — GM Jon-Eric Sullivan has laid solid foundation in Dolphins' rebuild
"In his first few months as general manager, Jon-Eric Sullivan has started well in the reconstruction of this young Miami Dolphins roster.
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