Three former Longhorns sign first NFL deals with Miami Dolphins
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 3, 2026, 7:10 PM
Last updated Jun 3, 2026
Trey Moore, DJ Campbell, and Michael Taaffe have signed their first NFL contracts with the Miami Dolphins as of June 2, 2026. The trio, drafted earlier this year, is expected to contribute significantly to the team in the future. Taaffe, picked in the fifth round, was a walk-on who emerged as a key player at Texas, recording 222 tackles. Moore, a fourth-round selection, finished with 9.5 sacks, while Campbell, drafted in the sixth round, was part of an award-winning offensive line. With the NFL season months away, they aim to transition successfully from college to professional play.
- •Moore, Campbell, and Taaffe were drafted by the Dolphins this year.
- •Taaffe recorded 222 tackles and seven interceptions at Texas.
- •Moore finished with 71 tackles and 9.5 sacks in college.
- •Campbell was part of an offensive line that was a Joe Moore Award finalist.
- •Ten of the Dolphins' 13 draft picks have signed deals.
- 7:10 PMYahoo Sports — Former Longhorns trio signs first NFL deal with Miami Dolphins
"Taaffe, Moore, and Campbell sign first NFL deals with Miami Dolphins
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