"The Miami Dolphins have agreed to a reworked contract with safety Minkah Fitzpatrick, which adds a $16.435 million signing bonus, saving the team $11 million against this year’s salary cap."
"Fitzpatrick signed a four-year, $73.6 million extension with the Steelers in 2022, making him the league's highest-paid safety, and still hopes to sign an extension with Miami."
"The Dolphins drafted Fitzpatrick in 2018 with the 11th overall pick but traded him to the Steelers due to a dispute with then-coach Brian Flores, prior to his six successful seasons in Pittsburgh."
"Fitzpatrick has joined a Dolphins secondary that replaces four of its five starters from the previous season and recorded the team’s first interception of training camp."
The Miami Dolphins have restructured Minkah Fitzpatrick's contract, adding a $16.435 million signing bonus and saving $11 million in salary cap space. Recently acquired via a trade with the Pittsburgh Steelers, Fitzpatrick signed a lucrative extension in 2022 that made him the highest-paid safety. He has joined a revamped Dolphins secondary that replaced four starters from last season and made an immediate impact by recording the team's first training camp interception. Fitzpatrick's agent expressed confidence in negotiating a multiyear extension with Miami soon.
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