The Pittsburgh steelers acquired the All-Pro Jalen Ramsey Coin De Dolphins in Miami, several media reported on Monday.
Ramsey confirmed the development on X, publishing: “Break my own news! #HEREWEGO @steetelers.”
The Steelers will also receive the tight winger Jonnu Smith, ESPN reported. Pittsburgh sends Minkah Fitzpatrick for All-Pro security and a choice of late repechage not specified in Miami to finish successful trade, by ESPN.
Ramsey, 30, did not attend the Miami mandatory minicamp at the beginning of the month while the team tried to secure a trading partner. The Steelers and Rams of Los Angeles were considered the most likely destinations.
Dolphins’ director general, Chris Grier, said before the draft of NFL 2025 that Ramsey had not asked for a job, but they came to the joint awareness that a potential decision had a meaning following several conversations on his contract.
Ramsey signed a three -year contract extension in September 2024 and started the 17 games for Miami, displaying two interceptions, 11 defensive assists and 60 plated last season.
ESPN said Steelers offer Ramsey an increase of $ 1.5 million in 2025 as part of the agreement, which brought its compensation to $ 26.6 million.
Ramsey went to Miami in March 2023 to a business with the Rams for a third round choice and a long Hunter. Ramsey missed the first seven games of the season with a knee injury, but he still did the pro Bowl for the seventh time.
Ramsey collected 24 interceptions, 108 assists defended and 534 plated in 135 career games (134 departures) with the Jacksonville (2016-19), Rams (2019-22) and Dolphins Jaguars. The Jaguars repeated it with the overall choice n ° 5 in the 2016 draft.
Ramsey joins a secondary school in charge of the Steelers who includes outgoing starter Joey Porter Jr. and the signatory of the Darius Slay Jr.
Fitzpatrick, 28, is a pro bowl five times and three times the All-Pro selection which launched his career in Miami as a first round choice (11th in total) in the draft of the 2018 NFL.
Fitzpatrick recorded 96 plated and an interception in 17 departures last season. He has 20 choices, 54 passes defended and 608 placed in 106 career games (101 departures) with the Dolphins (2018-19) and the Steelers. Miami exchanged it in Pittsburgh in September 2019.
He signed a $ 73.6 million contract over four years with the Steelers in June 2022 and should earn $ 15.5 million in 2025 and $ 17.6 million in 2026.
Smith, 29, was selected in the third round of the 2017 draft by Titans du Tennessee and spent his first four seasons there, followed by two seasons with the New England Patriots and one with the Falcons and Dolphins of Atlanta.
In 17 games (six departures) last season, he captured 88 passes for 884 yards with eight affected. He was selected for his first Pro Bowl. In 124 career games (84 departures), he has 307 receptions for 3,307 yards and 28 scores.
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