Dolphins sign linebacker Andre Jones Jr. from Bills practice squad
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 21, 2026, 5:11 PM
Last updated Sep 21, 2026
The Miami Dolphins have signed linebacker Andre Jones Jr. off the Buffalo Bills practice squad. This move comes as the Dolphins look to bolster their depth in the front seven and on special teams following an 0-2 start to the 2026 season. Jones, 27, played at Louisiana-Lafayette and was drafted by the Washington Commanders in 2023. He spent two seasons with the Commanders before joining the Bills in 2025, accumulating 10 tackles and three passes defended across 19 games.
- •Dolphins are 0-2 in the 2026 season.
- •Andre Jones Jr. previously played for the Bills.
- •Jones was drafted in the seventh round of the 2023 NFL Draft.
- •He has recorded 10 tackles and three passes defended in his career.
- 5:11 PMYahoo Sports — Dolphins steal veteran LB off Bills practice squad
"The Miami Dolphins could use more depth in their front seven and on special teams, so they're bringing in a rival linebacker.
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