Miami Dolphins list five highest-paid players for 2026 season

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Miami Dolphins list five highest-paid players for 2026 season
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The Miami Dolphins have outlined their five most expensive players for the 2026 season as of July 3. Quarterback Malik Willis leads with $23.5 million, followed by defensive tackle Zach Sieler at $16.745 million. Offensive lineman Kadyn Proctor, center Aaron Brewer, and cornerback Chris Johnson round out the list with salaries of $16.341 million, $12.465 million, and $11.193 million, respectively. Despite these figures, the team ranks last in the NFL for cash spending this season. The Dolphins continue to navigate financial considerations, especially in light of former quarterback Tua Tagovailoa's reported $50 million buyout.

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  • Malik Willis earns $23.5 million, leading the team.
  • Zach Sieler is second at $16.745 million.
  • Kadyn Proctor receives $16.341 million as a high draft choice.
  • Aaron Brewer's extension worth $12.465 million solidifies his spot.
  • Chris Johnson rounds out the top five at $11.193 million.
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