Nick McCloud signs with Miami Dolphins after five-year NFL career
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 11, 2026, 5:20 PM
Last updated Aug 11, 2026
Cornerback Nick McCloud has signed with the Miami Dolphins, continuing his NFL journey following five years in the league. He began his career with the Buffalo Bills in 2021, eventually joining the New York Giants and playing with the Chicago Bears last season. McCloud brings a history of roster changes, looking for stability in Miami. The Dolphins made this move alongside placing kicker Zane Gonzalez on injured reserve and waiving running back Anthony Hankerson.
- •Nick McCloud has signed with the Miami Dolphins.
- •He previously played for the Chicago Bears last season.
- •McCloud aims for stability after bouncing between teams.
- •Dolphins also placed Zane Gonzalez on injured reserve.
- •Anthony Hankerson was waived by the Dolphins.
- 5:20 PMYahoo Sports — Former Notre Dame safety has been signed by the Miami Dolphins
"Former Notre Dame safety Nick McCloud continues his NFL journey as he has signed with the Miami Dolphins.
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