Miami Dolphins cornerback Xavien Howard blocked a pass from New York Giants tight end Darren Waller during a game. After Pro Bowl tight end Jonnu Smith and All-Pro cornerback Jalen Ramsey left the team, the Dolphins recognized their need for a tight end. Waller, who previously retired, decided to return, expressing his desire to play again. The Dolphins traded a 2026 sixth-round pick for Waller and a conditional 2027 seventh-round pick from the Giants, addressing their tight end shortage.
Darren Waller exited retirement to join the Miami Dolphins, trading a 2026 sixth-round pick for his rights from the New York Giants. Waller's return fulfills a critical need for the Dolphins after Pro Bowl tight end Jonnu Smith's departure left a void following his record-setting season.
Jonnu Smith had a historic season with the Dolphins, breaking franchise records for tight ends with 88 catches, 884 receiving yards, and eight touchdowns before he left the team.
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