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Dolphins Bolster Cornerback Room With Veteran Signings

Coach Mike McDaniel has turned to proven veterans to fortify Miami’s once-thin secondary after starters left accompanied by a season-ending camp ACL injury.

Overview

  • Miami signed free agent cornerbacks Jack Jones and Mike Hilton to one-year deals to reinforce its depleted secondary.
  • Artie Burns was placed on season-ending injured reserve after tearing his ACL on the first day of training camp.
  • To make room on the roster for Jones, the Dolphins waived cornerback Ryan Cooper Jr.
  • These moves follow earlier offseason departures of starters Kendall Fuller and Jalen Ramsey and the midweek addition of Cornell Armstrong.
  • Coach Mike McDaniel prioritized experienced acquisitions to add depth and stability to a cornerback unit hit by turnover and injuries.