Dolphins trade quarterback Quinn Ewers to the Jaguars
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 29, 2026, 8:45 PM
Last updated Aug 29, 2026
The Miami Dolphins are trading quarterback Quinn Ewers to the Jacksonville Jaguars as they finalize their roster cuts ahead of the NFL's deadline. Ewers, a seventh-round pick in the 2025 NFL draft, started three games for the Dolphins last season, leading to a 1-2 record with 622 passing yards. He will serve as a backup to Trevor Lawrence in Jacksonville. The specific draft picks involved in the trade are not yet disclosed.
- •Dolphins reducing roster from 91 to 53 by Sunday deadline
- •Ewers completed 66.3% of passes with three touchdowns last season
- •Dolphins and Jaguars are swapping 2028 Day-3 draft picks
- •Ewers will back up Trevor Lawrence in Jacksonville
- 8:45 PMYahoo Sports — Dolphins are trading one of their QBs to the another Florida team
"The Dolphins are trimming down their roster, but they don't have to cut all of these players. Instead, they're trading one of their quarterbacks.
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