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Dolphins weigh trading Pro Bowl TE Jonnu Smith to Steelers after he seeks new deal

The Dolphins opened trade talks with Pittsburgh after Smith asked to rework his two-year deal that pays him $4.8 million this year.

MIAMI GARDENS, FLORIDA - NOVEMBER 17: Jonnu Smith #9 of the Miami Dolphins celebrates after a touchdown catch with Jaylen Waddle #17 and Tyreek Hill #10 during the first half against the Las Vegas Raiders at Hard Rock Stadium on November 17, 2024 in Miami Gardens, Florida.
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Overview

  • Smith set franchise records for a Dolphins tight end last season with 88 receptions, 884 receiving yards and eight touchdowns.
  • He has indicated a preference to remain in Miami under a reworked contract.
  • Smith was absent from the Dolphins’ second OTA session as his negotiations continue.
  • He is due $4.8 million in 2025 under the second year of his two-year, $8.4 million deal.
  • Pittsburgh’s interest is linked to Smith’s prior work with Steelers offensive coordinator Arthur Smith.