Sources: Dolphins trade Minkah Fitzpatrick to Jets

The Miami Dolphins are buying and selling Minkah Fitzpatrick to the New York Jets in alternate for the 2026 seventh-round decide from the Chargerssources advised ESPN’s Adam Schefter on Monday.

The Jets will signal Fitzpatrick to a three-year, $40 million deal, agent Drew Rosenhaus advised Schefter.

Fitzpatrick, who had one yr remaining on his cope with Miami at $17.6 million, had 82 tackles with a pressured fumble, two recoveries and one interception in 2025.

The Dolphins drafted Fitzpatrick in 2018 with the eleventh decide however traded him to the Steelers a yr later due to a dispute with then-coach Brian Flores over his place and function on the crew. During his six seasons in Pittsburgh, he was named to 5 Pro Bowls and three All-Pro groups.

He signed a four-year, $73.6 million extension with the Steelers in 2022, which made him the league’s highest-paid security.

In eight NFL seasons, he has 690 tackles, 21 profession interceptions and 6 pressured fumbles.