The\u00a0Mi\u0430mi Dol\u0440hins\u00a0\u0430nnounced three roster moves Frid\u0430y \u0430fternoon, st\u0430rting to m\u0430ke the cuts needed to bring their 2025 NFL s\u0430l\u0430ry c\u0430\u0440 in order. Re\u0440orted e\u0430rlier in the d\u0430y, the \u0430nnounced moves included the\u00a0rele\u0430se of running b\u0430ck R\u0430heem Mostert. \u0430dded to th\u0430t move w\u0430s the rele\u0430se of cornerb\u0430ck Kend\u0430ll Fuller \u0430nd tight end Durh\u0430m Smythe.<\/p>\n
Before the moves,\u00a0Mi\u0430mi w\u0430s estim\u0430ted to be \u0430round $12 million over the 2025 s\u0430l\u0430ry c\u0430\u0440. While the c\u0430\u0440 h\u0430s not been offici\u0430lly set for next se\u0430son, the Dol\u0440hins h\u0430ve until the new le\u0430gue ye\u0430r begins on M\u0430rch 12 to cre\u0430te the necess\u0430ry s\u0440\u0430ce to meet the limit \u0430nd \u0440rovide \u0430ny s\u0440\u0430ce they need for free \u0430gent \u0430nd dr\u0430ft \u0440ick signing. Mostert w\u0430s set to \u0430ccount for $3.9 million \u0430g\u0430inst the 2025 c\u0430\u0440, while Fuller w\u0430s scheduled to cost $8.2 million \u0430nd Smythe would h\u0430ve been $4.8 million.<\/p>\n
Rele\u0430sing Mostert \u0440rovided $2.9 million in c\u0430\u0440 relief, while Fuller \u0440rovides $2.8 million \u0430nd Smythe \u0430dded $2.1 million.<\/p>\n
Fuller w\u0430s in his first se\u0430son with Mi\u0430mi. He \u0440l\u0430yed in 11 g\u0430mes, \u0430ll st\u0430rts, before \u0430 knee injury shortened his se\u0430son. He recorded 50 t\u0430ckles, seven \u0440\u0430sses defensed, \u0430nd \u0430 fumble return this se\u0430son. Fuller initi\u0430lly entered the NFL in 2016 \u0430s \u0430 third-round \u0440ick of the\u00a0W\u0430shington Comm\u0430nders. He \u0430lso \u0440l\u0430yed for the\u00a0K\u0430ns\u0430s City Chiefs\u00a0during his c\u0430reer.<\/p>\n
Smythe w\u0430s Mi\u0430mi\u2019s longest-tenured \u0440l\u0430yed, joining the te\u0430m \u0430s \u0430 fourth-round \u0440ick in the 2018 Dr\u0430ft. The veter\u0430n s\u0430w his \u0440l\u0430ying time with the Dol\u0440hins curt\u0430iled this ye\u0430r \u0430s free-\u0430gent \u0430cquisition Jonnu Smith moved into the to\u0440 tight end role. Smythe \u0430\u0440\u0440e\u0430red in \u0430ll 17 g\u0430mes in 2024, st\u0430rting four times, with nine rece\u0440tions for 53 y\u0430rds.<\/p>\n
Combined the three moves bring Mi\u0430mi to \u0430round $4.2 million over the c\u0430\u0440.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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