In a surprising development, veteran defensive lineman Calais Campbell has agreed to a two-year, $11 million contract extension with the Miami Dolphins, reinforcing their defensive front with his extensive experience and skill.
Calais Campbell’s Illustrious Career
Campbell, 38, boasts a remarkable NFL career spanning 16 seasons. He began with the Arizona Cardinals, followed by impactful stints with the Jacksonville Jaguars, Baltimore Ravens, and most recently, the Atlanta Falcons. Throughout his career, Campbell has been recognized with six Pro Bowl selections and was honored as a first-team All-Pro in 2017. Notably, he surpassed the 100-sack milestone last season, bringing his career total to 105.5 sacks, tying him for 32nd on the all-time list.
2023 Season Performance
In the 2023 season with the Falcons, Campbell demonstrated his enduring prowess by playing all 17 games—a feat he hadn’t achieved since 2019. He recorded 6.5 sacks, 56 tackles, 17 quarterback hits, and 10 tackles for loss, marking his most productive season since his Pro Bowl year in 2019.
SHOCKING MOVE: Veteran Defensive Lineman Calais Campbell Ink Two-Years Contract Extension With Miami Dolphins Worth Millions Of Dollars Earlier Today Reunion with Defensive Coordinator Anthony Weaver
This move reunites Campbell with Dolphins defensive coordinator Anthony Weaver, who previously coached him during their tenure with the Baltimore Ravens in 2021 and 2022. Campbell expressed confidence in Weaver’s coaching philosophy, stating, “I really believe in who Weaver is as a coach and in our relationship.”
