The Miami Dolphins had been awarded the rights to cornerback Julius Brents off waivers on Wednesday. Brents was among the many remaining roster cuts by the Indianapolis Colts, with Miami assuming his contract and including him to their 53-man roster. No corresponding transfer to create roster house was introduced as of publication.
Brents was a second-round decide by the Colts in 2023, popping out of Kansas State. He appeared in 9 video games as a rookie, beginning eight instances, and recorded 43 tackles, six passes defensed, one interception, one compelled fumble, and one fumble restoration. In 2024, Brents performed the primary two weeks, recording seven tackles earlier than a knee harm ended his season.
Miami is predicted to be aggressive with including cornerbacks to the 53-man roster and the follow squad on Wednesday. Earlier within the day they introduced the signing of veteran free agent Rasul Douglas, whereas Cam Smith was positioned on the non-football harm listing. The Dolphins want depth at cornerback, and the addition of Brents provides them a highly-drafted prospect with beginning expertise who might have time to totally get better from his earlier harm and might be requested to work down on the depth chart initially this season.
As waiver claims are accomplished, groups can start to signal their follow squad gamers. These stories will seemingly begin shortly.