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Dolphins Place JuJu Brents on IR, Sign CB A.J. Green From Rams' Practice Squad

The move fills a 53-man roster spot after Brents’ season-ending foot surgery.

Overview

  • Brents was injured in Sunday’s 16-13 overtime win in Madrid and lands on injured reserve following foot surgery, with a full return projected for next season.
  • A.J. Green arrives from the Rams’ practice squad and must be added to Miami’s 53-man roster under NFL rules.
  • Green, 27, entered the league as an undrafted free agent from Oklahoma State and has two starts in 36 career games with two interceptions and seven passes defended.
  • Before the injury, Brents appeared in seven games for Miami with two starts, recording 14 tackles, a pass defended and a fumble recovery after stepping in for Rasul Douglas.
  • The Dolphins are 4-7 going into their bye week and will host the Saints on Nov. 30.