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Dolphins Pursue Trade for Pro Bowler Jonnu Smith

5/30/2025

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Summary

Story summary

The Miami Dolphins are eyeing a potential trade with the Pittsburgh Steelers for tight end Jonnu Smith, who is eager for a contract overhaul following his standout 2024 season. A Pro Bowler, Smith wishes to stay in Miami, but financial pressures could force a move. His bond with Steelers' OC Arthur Smith adds intrigue to the situation.

History

Historical Context

The Miami Dolphins' interest in tight end Jonnu Smith echoes the 1995 trade that brought tight end Eric Green to Miami, making him the highest-paid at the time. Green's tenure ended controversially, highlighting the financial pressures teams face in managing talent, a challenge still relevant today.

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Story summary

The Miami Dolphins are eyeing a potential trade with the Pittsburgh Steelers for tight end Jonnu Smith, who is eager for a contract overhaul following his standout 2024 season. A Pro Bowler, Smith wishes to stay in Miami, but financial pressures could force a move. His bond with Steelers' OC Arthur Smith adds intrigue to the situation.

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