The Miami Dolphins are signing cornerback Kendall Fuller to a two-year contract price $16.5 million, a supply instructed ESPN’s Jeremy Fowler.
Fuller, thought of the highest free agent cornerback nonetheless out there, provides the Dolphins a attainable starter to switch Xavien Howard, who was launched by the staff this week.
Fuller began 62 of a attainable 66 video games in his second stint with the Washington Commanders over the previous 4 seasons, making 10 interceptions — together with two in 2023.
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Coaches contemplate him to be a wise nook, utilizing his eyes properly and infrequently getting himself out of place.
He began 15 video games final season, lacking the ultimate two video games with knee soreness.
In 2022, he returned two of his three interceptions for touchdowns.
Washington chosen Fuller within the third spherical of the 2016 draft, and he performed a key position as a slot nook throughout his first two seasons. He ultimately was traded to the Kansas Metropolis Chiefs after the 2017 season as a part of a package deal to accumulate quarterback Alex Smith.
Fuller, 29, performed two seasons with the Chiefs, beginning 19 video games and successful a Tremendous Bowl ring. He returned to Washington as a free agent in 2020, turning into a starter totally on the surface.
ESPN’s John Keim contributed to this report.