Kelly: Darren Waller, and Dolphins taking a risk on each other | Opinion
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Xavien Howard of the Miami Dolphins blocked a pass during a recent game. The Dolphins utilized their connections to acquire former Pro Bowl tight end Darren Waller from the New York Giants, trading conditional picks for him. Waller, who briefly retired, signed a one-year deal with Miami that could be worth $5 million. After a series of trades, the Dolphins have exchanged two Pro Bowl players for two others. Waller's appreciation for offensive coordinator Frank Smith, who guided him through recovery from addiction, was crucial in his decision to join Miami.
Darren Waller, a former Pro Bowl tight end, returns to the NFL in Miami after trading a conditional 2026 sixth-round pick to the New York Giants for him.
Waller's history with offensive coordinator Frank Smith, who coached him during his breakout seasons, played a significant role in his decision to join the Dolphins.
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