The Miami Dolphins have traded three-time All-Professional cornerback Jalen Ramsey and tight finish Jonnu Smith to the Pittsburgh Steelers in change for three-time All-Professional security Minkah Fitzpatrick and a decide swap, sources advised ESPN’s Adam Schefter on Monday.
As a part of the commerce, the Dolphins are sending a 2027 seventh-round decide to the Steelers and can obtain a 2027 fifth-round decide again from Pittsburgh.
Ramsey will get a $1.5 million elevate this season, bringing his 2025 compensation as much as $26.6 million, sources advised Schefter. Smith will obtain a one-year contract extension value $12 million, brokers Drew Rosenhaus and Robert Bailey advised Schefter.
Ramsey confirmed he was headed to Pittsburgh, posting to X, “Break my very own information! #HereWeGo @steelers.”
Break my very own information! 🤟🏾 #HereWeGo @steelers pic.twitter.com/vnwJLZBDpM
— Jalen Ramsey (@jalenramsey) June 30, 2025
In the meantime, Fitzpatrick heads again to Miami, the place he started his profession after the Dolphins chosen him eleventh total within the 2018 draft.
Ramsey joins a loaded cornerback group with the Steelers, who signed Darius Slay Jr. in free company earlier this offseason and now have incumbent starter Joey Porter Jr.
Smith set franchise data for receptions (88) and receiving yards (884) by a decent finish final season en path to his first Professional Bowl choice. He led all Dolphins gamers in receptions in his first 12 months with the crew and completed behind solely Brock Bowers, Trey McBride and George Kittle leaguewide in receiving yards by a decent finish.
The Steelers’ curiosity in Smith is rooted in offensive coordinator Arthur Smith’s longstanding relationship with the tight finish. Arthur Smith was Jonnu Smith’s tight ends coach and offensive coordinator in Tennessee, and Arthur Smith later traded for his former participant throughout his stint because the Falcons’ head coach.
In including Ramsey and Smith, the Steelers continued to interrupt from their very own precedent this offseason. Sometimes quiet on the commerce market and in free company, the Steelers’ commerce for the Dolphins duo is the famous updates in a sequence of high-profile strikes following the signing of quarterback Aaron Rodgers and commerce for vast receiver DK Metcalf. The Steelers additionally shipped off former No. 1 receiver George Pickens to the Dallas Cowboys and signed Slay, a six-time Professional Bowler and All-Professional.
Ramsey turns into the fourth Dolphins captain from final season to exit the squad, becoming a member of Terron Armstead (retired), Calais Campbell (Arizona Cardinals) and David Long Jr. (launched, now with Tennessee Titans).
ESPN’s Brooke Pryor contributed to this report.