Miami Dolphins sign Scarlett to practice squad
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November 17, 2022
Miami Dolphins sign Scarlett to practice squad
MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. – The Miami Dolphins today announced they have signed linebacker Brennan Scarlett to the practice squad.
Scarlett spent the 2021 season with the Dolphins, playing in 13 games with four starts. He totaled 16 tackles (six solo) and one pass defensed along with three special teams tackles last season. Scarlett spent his first five NFL seasons (2016-20) with Houston and has appeared in a total of 69 career games with 20 starts. He originally entered the NFL as an undrafted college free agent with Houston on May 6, 2016 and played collegiately at Stanford.
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Exp. |
College |
Hometown |
Acq. |
| Brennan Scarlett |
LB |
6-4 |
263 |
7/31/93 |
7 |
Stanford ’16 |
Portland, Ore. |
UFA, ’21 (Hou.) |
Miami Dolphins place Ogbah on IR
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November 14, 2022
Miami Dolphins place Ogbah on IR
MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. – The Miami Dolphins today announced they have placed defensive end Emmanuel Ogbah on injured reserve.
Ogbah joined the Dolphins as an unrestricted free agent in 2020 and has played in 42 games with 26 starts since then, totaling 95 tackles (59 solo), 19.0 sacks, 17 passes defensed, four forced fumbles and two fumble recoveries. He led the Dolphins in sacks in each of the past two seasons (2020-21). Ogbah also spent three seasons (2016-18) with Cleveland and one (2019) with Kansas City, winning Super Bowl LIV with the Chiefs. He originally entered the NFL as a second-round pick (32nd overall) by Cleveland in the 2016 NFL Draft after playing collegiately at Oklahoma State.
Miami Dolphins make roster moves
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November 12, 2022
Miami Dolphins make roster moves
MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. – The Miami Dolphins today announced they have signed safety Verone McKinley III to the active roster and elevated tackle Kion Smith to the active roster for Sunday’s game.
McKinley has played in two games with one start this season, totaling two solo tackles as a practice squad elevation. He first signed with Miami as an undrafted college free agent on May 13, 2022 and has spent the season on the practice squad. McKinley was a three-year starter (2019-21) at Oregon and earned first-team All-American and first-team All-Pac 12 honors as a junior in 2021. He started all 14 games that season, recording 77 tackles (44 solo), six interceptions, 12 passes defensed and one forced fumble. In McKinley’s collegiate career, he recorded 11 interceptions in 38 games.
Smith has spent the past two seasons on Miami’s practice squad after he was signed on Sept. 2, 2021. He was elevated twice this season – vs. Minnesota in Week 6 and at Chicago in Week 9 – but did not appear in either contest. Smith spent the 2021 offseason and training camp with Atlanta after originally signing with the Falcons as an undrafted college free agent on May 14, 2021. He was a three-year starter (2016-17, 2019) at Fayetteville State, where he earned first-team All-CIAA honors in 2019.
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Pos. |
Hgt. |
Wgt. |
Birthdate |
Exp. |
College |
Hometown |
Acq. |
| Verone McKinley III |
S |
5-10 |
195 |
6/29/99 |
R |
Oregon ’22 |
Carrollton, Texas |
FA, ‘22 |
| Kion Smith |
T |
6-5 |
311 |
10/7/98 |
1 |
Fayetteville State ’21 |
Lumberton, N.C. |
FA, ‘21 |
Miami Dolphins make practice squad moves
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November 8, 2022
Miami Dolphins make practice squad moves
MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. – The Miami Dolphins today announced they have signed fullback Jake Bargas to the practice squad and released defensive end Big Kat Bryant from the practice squad.
Bargas originally entered the NFL as an undrafted college free agent with Minnesota on April 27, 2020. He spent several stints on the Vikings practice squad and appeared in two games, one each in 2020 and 2021. He split time during the 2022 training camp with Chicago and Minnesota. Bargas played collegiately at North Carolina where he played tight end. A Boca Raton, Florida native, he played high school football at Saint Andrew’s School.
Bryant has had two stints on Miami’s practice squad this season. He originally entered the league as an undrafted college free agent with Dallas on May 13, 2022. Bryant finished his collegiate career at Central Florida, where he earned first-team All-AAC honors in 2021 and led the team with six sacks. Prior to that, he played at Auburn, where he was a second-team All-SEC selection in 2020.
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Wgt. |
Birthdate |
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College |
Hometown |
Acq. |
| Jake Bargas |
FB |
6-2 |
250 |
11/28/96 |
1 |
North Carolina ’20 |
Boca Raton, Fla. |
FA, ‘22 |
Miami Dolphins make elevation for Sunday’s game
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November 5, 2022
Miami Dolphins make elevation for Sunday’s game
MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. – The Miami Dolphins today announced they have elevated tackle Kion Smith to the active roster for Sunday’s game.
Smith has spent the past two seasons on Miami’s practice squad after he was signed on Sept. 2, 2021. He was elevated for the Week 6 game vs. Minnesota and was active but did not appear in the contest. Smith spent the 2021 offseason and training camp with Atlanta after originally signing with the Falcons as an undrafted college free agent on May 14, 2021. He was a three-year starter (2016-17, 2019) at Fayetteville State, where he earned first-team All-CIAA honors in 2019.
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Birthdate |
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College |
Hometown |
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| Kion Smith |
T |
6-5 |
311 |
10/7/98 |
1 |
Fayetteville State ’21 |
Lumberton, N.C. |
FA, ‘21 |
Miami Dolphins sign Chubb to contract extension
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November 3, 2022
Miami Dolphins sign Chubb to contract extension
MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. – The Miami Dolphins today announced that they have signed linebacker Bradley Chubb to a contract extension through the 2027 season.
Chubb joined Miami in a trade from Denver on Nov. 1, 2022 and has started all 49 NFL games in which he has played. He has recorded 170 career tackles (107 solo), 26.0 sacks, one interception, five passes defensed, six forced fumbles and one fumble recovery. Chubb earned a Pro Bowl selection in 2020 and was named to the PFWA All-Rookie Team in 2018. His 5.5 sacks in eight games this season are tied for 13th in the NFL. In 2018, his 12.0 sacks were the seventh-most by a rookie in NFL history. He originally entered the league as the fifth overall pick by Denver in the 2018 NFL Draft.
Miami Dolphins make practice squad move
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November 2, 2022
Miami Dolphins make practice squad move
MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. – The Miami Dolphins today announced they have signed offensive lineman Lamont Gaillard to the practice squad.
Gaillard (pronounced GILL-yard) was a sixth-round draft pick (179th overall) by Arizona in the 2019 NFL Draft. He spent the 2019 season on Arizona’s active roster but did not appear in a game, and then played in 13 games with two starts for the Cardinals in 2020. Most recently, Gaillard spent most of the 2021 season on Cincinnati’s practice squad and was with the Bengals during the 2022 training camp. He played collegiately at Georgia, where he was a first-team All-SEC selection in 2018.
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Birthdate |
Exp. |
College |
Hometown |
Acq. |
| Lamont Gaillard |
OL |
6-3 |
305 |
2/8/96 |
3 |
Georgia ’19 |
Fayetteville, N.C. |
FA, ‘22 |
Miami Dolphins make trade with San Francisco
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November 1, 2022
Miami Dolphins make trade with San Francisco
MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. – The Miami Dolphins today announced they have agreed to terms on a trade with the San Francisco 49ers for running back Jeff Wilson Jr. in exchange for a 2023 fifth-round pick, pending a physical.
Wilson has spent the past five seasons (2018-22) with San Francisco. This season, Wilson has played in all eight games with six starts, totaling 92 carries for 468 yards (5.1 avg.) and two touchdowns along with 10 receptions for 91 yards (9.1 avg.). His 468 rushing yards this season rank 15th in the league. During his career, Wilson has appeared in 45 games with 15 starts, totaling 390 carries for 1,733 yards (4.4 avg.) and 15 touchdowns along with 45 receptions for 387 yards (8.6 avg.) and four touchdowns. He originally entered the NFL as an undrafted college free agent with San Francisco on May 2, 2018. Wilson played collegiately at North Texas.
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Wgt. |
Birthdate |
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College |
Hometown |
Acq. |
| Jeff Wilson Jr. |
RB |
6-0 |
213 |
11/16/95 |
5 |
North Texas ’18 |
Elkhart, Texas |
T, ’22 (SF) |
