Dolphins may trade linebacker Jordyn Brooks for draft picks

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Last updated Jun 13, 2026

Dolphins may trade linebacker Jordyn Brooks for draft picks
Summary

The Miami Dolphins are considering a trade involving linebacker Jordyn Brooks if they cannot reach an extension agreement before the season. Currently in the last year of his contract, Brooks has been a standout, recording 326 tackles and earning All-Pro honors. A proposed trade could send Brooks and a 2028 fifth-round pick to the Dallas Cowboys in exchange for a 2027 second-round pick and a 2028 fourth-round pick. The Dolphins have recently drafted Jacob Rodriguez and Kyle Louis, indicating they are preparing for potential roster changes at linebacker.

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  • Brooks has one year left on his contract.
  • Dolphins are preparing replacements for Brooks.
  • Proposed trade involves the Cowboys for draft picks.
  • Brooks led the league in tackles recently.
  • Miami signed two players to contract extensions this offseason.
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  • 2:34 PMYahoo SportsDolphins move on from one of their best players in mock trade
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The Miami Dolphins have a key player that they need to extend, but if they can't get a deal done, they could trade him for draft picks.

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