Miami Dolphins sign Josh Uche to bolster pass rush for 2026 season

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Last updated Jun 8, 2026

Miami Dolphins sign Josh Uche to bolster pass rush for 2026 season
Summary

The Miami Dolphins signed edge rusher Josh Uche on a one-year contract worth $1.4 million as part of their 2026 rebuild. Uche, 27, is expected to compete for a starting defensive end position after previously playing for the Philadelphia Eagles. He aims to enhance a Dolphins pass rush that has struggled in past seasons. Uche's ability to disrupt quarterbacks has been noted, although he faced limited playing time in his last season. Miami continues to shape its roster with several veteran free-agent acquisitions and aims for improvement this season.

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  • •Uche signed a one-year, $1.4 million contract with the Dolphins.
  • •He aims to secure a starting defensive end position this summer.
  • •Uche previously played for the Philadelphia Eagles in 2025.
  • •The Dolphins are undergoing a significant franchise rebuild.
  • •Miami has made multiple veteran signings to address a salary-cap issue.
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  • 4:14 PMYahoo Sports — Dolphins 90 in 90: Josh Uche adds to Miami pass rush
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