{"id":753055,"date":"2026-02-15T03:26:19","date_gmt":"2026-02-15T03:26:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/753055\/"},"modified":"2026-02-15T03:26:19","modified_gmt":"2026-02-15T03:26:19","slug":"dolphins-could-cut-ties-with-84-million-star-playmaker-in-trade-with-commanders-broncos-or-titans","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/753055\/","title":{"rendered":"Dolphins could cut ties with $84 million star playmaker in trade with Commanders, Broncos or Titans"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sportingnews.com\/us\/nfl\/miami-dolphins\/news\/dolphins-could-cut-ties-68-million-star-playmaker-trade-commanders-broncos-or-titans\/58a0105ca3a2fa28f595d6cb?utm_source=yahoo&amp;utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_campaign=appeared_on\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Dolphins could cut ties with $84 million star playmaker in trade with Commanders, Broncos or Titans;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Dolphins could cut ties with $84 million star playmaker in trade with Commanders, Broncos or Titans<\/a> originally appeared on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sportingnews.com\/us?utm_source=yahoo&amp;utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_campaign=appeared_on\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:The Sporting News;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">The Sporting News<\/a>. Add The Sporting News as a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/preferences\/source?q=https:\/\/www.sportingnews.com\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Preferred Source by clicking here;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Preferred Source by clicking here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sportingnews.com\/us\/nfl\/miami-dolphins\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Miami Dolphins;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Miami Dolphins<\/a> are entering an uncertain offseason, as the franchise is in a weird spot after missing the playoffs for the second straight season after firing Mike McDaniel and replacing him with Jeff Hafley, while also hiring Jon-Eric Sullivan as the general manager.<\/p>\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<p>Miami&#8217;s quarterback situation is a complete disaster. The team <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nfl.com\/news\/dolphins-expected-to-move-on-from-qb-tua-tagovailoa-in-2026-via-trade-or-release\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:will look to move on;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">will look to move on<\/a> from Tua Tagovailoa this offseason, but doesn&#8217;t have a clear-cut replacement for the Alabama product.<\/p>\n<p>With the Dolphins&#8217; quarterback room in limbo, it would be wise for Miami to consider entering a full rebuild wth a new regime at the helm. That means wide receiver Jaylen Waddle could be available for trade.<\/p>\n<p>Waddle still has multiple years left on his deal, but he could be a trade candidate for the Dolphins as they enter a potential reset. As a result, <a href=\"https:\/\/fansided.com\/nfl\/nfl-free-agency-rankings-2026-top-25-players-landing-spot-predictions\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:FanSided&#039;s Sayre Bedinger;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">FanSided&#8217;s Sayre Bedinger<\/a> lists the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sportingnews.com\/us\/nfl\/washington-commanders\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Washington Commanders;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Washington Commanders<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sportingnews.com\/us\/nfl\/denver-broncos\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Denver Broncos;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Denver Broncos<\/a>, and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sportingnews.com\/us\/nfl\/tennessee-titans\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Tennessee Titans;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Tennessee Titans<\/a> as possible landing spots for Waddle.<\/p>\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<p>After posting three straight 1,000-yard campaigns to begin his career, Waddle has had two down years, though he did tally 910 yards and six touchdowns in 2025 despite Miami&#8217;s abysmal quarterback play.<\/p>\n<p>Washington and Denver should look to add another dynamic receiver for their young quarterbacks, Jayden Daniels and Bo Nix.<\/p>\n<p>Both teams already have established No. 1 receivers in Terry McLaurin and Courtland Sutton, but pairing Waddle with either of them would form an electric receiver duo with a ton of versatility.<\/p>\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<p>Tennessee could also use Waddle, as the 27-year-old would immediately step in as Cam Ward&#8217;s top pass-catcher and provide a much-needed boost to the Titans&#8217; aerial attack.<\/p>\n<p>We&#8217;ll see whether the Dolphins even consider moving Waddle, but it feels like a possibility as they embark on an offseason that could completely shift the direction of the franchise.<\/p>\n<p>More NFL News<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Dolphins could cut ties with $84 million star playmaker in trade with Commanders, Broncos or Titans originally appeared&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":753056,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2049],"tags":[925,127,1270,258,217,7,734,14706,8628,216,251,2087,6,394,7186,3452,111],"class_list":{"0":"post-753055","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-miami-dolphins","8":"tag-bo-nix","9":"tag-cam-ward","10":"tag-courtland-sutton","11":"tag-denver-broncos","12":"tag-dolphins","13":"tag-football","14":"tag-jayden-daniels","15":"tag-jaylen-waddle","16":"tag-jeff-hafley","17":"tag-miami","18":"tag-miami-dolphins","19":"tag-miamidolphins","20":"tag-nfl","21":"tag-tennessee-titans","22":"tag-terry-mclaurin","23":"tag-tua-tagovailoa","24":"tag-washington-commanders"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/channels.im\/@nfl\/116072519271782578","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/753055","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=753055"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/753055\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/753056"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=753055"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=753055"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=753055"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}