Posted on Sep 06

Jalen Ramsey becomes highest-paid cornerback in NFL history with Dolphins extension

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Jalen Ramsey becomes the highest-paid cornerback in NFL history with a three-year extension with the Miami Dolphins.

Why it matters: This deal solidifies Ramsey's status as one of the league's premier cornerbacks and highlights the Dolphins' commitment to building a formidable defense.

What's new: Jalen Ramsey has signed a three-year extension with the Miami Dolphins, making him the highest-paid cornerback for the second time in his career.

By the numbers:

The extension is worth $72.3 million over three years, averaging $24.1 million per year.
Ramsey is guaranteed to earn $55.3 million starting this season.
The deal ensures Ramsey will have the highest career earnings for a cornerback in NFL history.

Yes, but: While the financial terms of the deal are significant, Ramsey's impact on the field cannot be overlooked.

Ramsey is known for his exceptional coverage skills and ability to shut down top wide receivers.
He has consistently been recognized as one of the best at his position and has earned multiple Pro Bowl selections.

What to watch: The Dolphins' defense is poised to be a force to be reckoned with, with Ramsey anchoring their secondary.

Ramsey's presence will provide a significant boost to the Dolphins' pass defense, which ranked 16th in the league last season.
His ability to lock down opposing receivers will allow the Dolphins to be more aggressive with their defensive schemes.

What's next: The Dolphins' coaching staff is optimistic that Ramsey will be ready to play in the team's opener against the Jacksonville Jaguars, despite currently dealing with a calf injury.

Ramsey's availability for the start of the season will be crucial for the Dolphins' defense to hit the ground running.

The bottom line: The Dolphins' investment in Jalen Ramsey underscores their dedication to building a championship-caliber defense and positions them as contenders in the highly competitive AFC.

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Jalen Ramsey becomes highest-paid cornerback in NFL history with Dolphins extension

Jalen Ramsey becomes the highest-paid cornerback in NFL history with a three-year extension with the Miami Dolphins.

Why it matters: This deal solidifies Ramsey's status as one of the league's premier cornerbacks and highlights the Dolphins' commitment to building a formidable defense.

What's new: Jalen Ramsey has signed a three-year extension with the Miami Dolphins, making him the highest-paid cornerback for the second time in his career.

By the numbers:

The extension is worth $72.3 million over three years, averaging $24.1 million per year.

Ramsey is guaranteed to earn $55.3 million starting this season.

The deal ensures Ramsey will have the highest career earnings for a cornerback in NFL history.

Yes, but: While the financial terms of the deal are significant, Ramsey's impact on the field cannot be overlooked.

Ramsey is known for his exceptional coverage skills and ability to shut down top wide receivers.

He has consistently been recognized as one of the best at his position and has earned multiple Pro Bowl selections.

What to watch: The Dolphins' defense is poised to be a force to be reckoned with, with Ramsey anchoring their secondary.

Ramsey's presence will provide a significant boost to the Dolphins' pass defense, which ranked 16th in the league last season.

His ability to lock down opposing receivers will allow the Dolphins to be more aggressive with their defensive schemes.

What's next: The Dolphins' coaching staff is optimistic that Ramsey will be ready to play in the team's opener against the Jacksonville Jaguars, despite currently dealing with a calf injury.

Ramsey's availability for the start of the season will be crucial for the Dolphins' defense to hit the ground running.

The bottom line: The Dolphins' investment in Jalen Ramsey underscores their dedication to building a championship-caliber defense and positions them as contenders in the highly competitive AFC.