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Jordyn Brooks

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sports1 year ago

Dolphins Criticized for Cold Weather Performance After Packers Loss

Miami Dolphins linebacker Jordyn Brooks criticized his team as "soft" following their 30-17 loss to the Green Bay Packers, citing poor tackling in cold weather as a key issue. Head coach Mike McDaniel acknowledged the tackling problems, attributing them to both the cold conditions and a short preparation week. The Dolphins' defense struggled, missing 23 tackles, while the offense failed to capitalize on key opportunities, converting only 4 of 14 third downs and scoring on half of their red zone attempts.

sports1 year ago

Dolphins' Brooks Criticizes Team's Softness After Packers' Thanksgiving Win

Miami Dolphins linebacker Jordyn Brooks criticized his team as "soft" after a 30-17 loss to the Green Bay Packers in cold conditions at Lambeau Field. The Dolphins struggled with 20 missed tackles and were affected by the mid-20 degree temperatures. Quarterback Tua Tagovailoa, who has historically struggled in cold weather, performed well statistically but couldn't prevent the loss, which ended Miami's three-game winning streak and hurt their playoff chances.

sports-nfl1 year ago

"Dolphins' New Signing Jordyn Brooks: Contract Details, Reworked Deal, and Potential Race with Tyreek Hill"

The Miami Dolphins addressed their linebacker needs by signing Jordyn Brooks, who expects to play a key role in the team's defense. The Dolphins also made moves in free agency to bolster their tight end talent, defensive line, and secondary, while losing some players to other teams. Brooks chose the Dolphins due to the promising situation they offered, and the team continues to navigate player durability issues as they reshape their roster for the upcoming season.

sports1 year ago

"Seahawks LB Jordyn Brooks Joins Dolphins on 3-Year Deal, Armstead to Play in 2024"

Linebacker Jordyn Brooks has agreed to a three-year, $30 million contract with the Miami Dolphins after playing for the Seattle Seahawks. Despite recovering from a torn ACL, Brooks had a productive season in 2023, recording 111 tackles and 4.5 sacks. The 26-year-old linebacker was the 27th overall pick in the 2020 NFL Draft and has amassed 513 tackles, 6.5 sacks, and 16 passes defensed over his four-year career.

sports2 years ago

Seahawks Injury Updates: Ken Walker III, Zach Charbonnet, and Jamal Adams Sit Out Practice

The Seattle Seahawks are hopeful that key players, including starting running back Kenneth Walker III and linebacker Jordyn Brooks, will be able to return from their injuries for Sunday's game against the San Francisco 49ers. Walker and Brooks participated in Wednesday's walkthrough but did not practice. Rookie running back Zach Charbonnet, who started the last two games in place of Walker, also took part in walkthrough but not practice due to a bruised knee. Right tackle Abraham Lucas, who returned from injured reserve last week, felt good after his first game back from a knee injury.

sports2 years ago

Jordyn Brooks cleared for practice as Seahawks activate linebacker from PUP list

Seattle Seahawks linebacker Jordyn Brooks has been activated off the physically unable to perform (PUP) list after passing his physical, just seven and a half months after suffering an ACL tear. While it remains uncertain if he will be ready for Week 1, Brooks has made a quick recovery and has been progressing well in his rehabilitation. Coach Pete Carroll commended his progress but emphasized the need to be cautious and not rush him back. The Seahawks have yet to determine which inside linebacker spot Brooks will play, but he is expected to be a key component of their defense.

sports2 years ago

Multiple Seahawks Players, Including Jamal Adams, Start Training Camp on PUP List

The Seattle Seahawks have placed six players, including safety Jamal Adams and linebacker Jordyn Brooks, on the physically unable to perform (PUP) list as they open training camp. Adams, Brooks, and nose tackle Bryan Mone are recovering from significant surgeries, while cornerback Riq Woolen had knee surgery for a less serious injury. Coach Pete Carroll remains optimistic about Adams and Brooks being ready for the season opener, but Mone is expected to miss some time during the season. Players on the PUP list can return to practice before the regular season, but if they remain on the list after the cutdown to 53 players, they must miss at least the first four games of the season.

sports2 years ago

Giants exercise option on Thomas, Seahawks pass on Brooks.

NFL teams have until May 2 to exercise the fifth-year option on their first-round picks from the 2020 NFL Draft. The Dolphins picked up Tua Tagovailoa's option, while the Seahawks declined Jordyn Brooks'. Other notable players whose options were picked up include Joe Burrow, Justin Herbert, CeeDee Lamb, Justin Jefferson, and Andrew Thomas. Meanwhile, Chase Young's option was not picked up by Washington.