Dolphins’ Jalen Ramsey anticipated to overlook obligatory minicamp

Because the Miami Dolphins go effectively into June nonetheless with out a decision to the Jalen Ramsey commerce saga, the star cornerback is just not anticipated to be current for the group’s obligatory minicamp this week.

Ramsey is just not planning to attend the Dolphins’ three-day minicamp, which begins Tuesday, based on an NFL Community report Sunday afternoon.

The Dolphins and Ramsey mutually agreed to half methods and discover a commerce for Ramsey in April. The NFL draft got here and went later that month with no deal for a decide this yr discovered.

As soon as that occurred, it stood inside purpose for the Dolphins to attend till June to ship Ramsey, given they might then be in line to avoid wasting $9.9 million towards the wage cap, as a substitute of dropping $8.55 million by buying and selling him earlier than June 1.

However the commerce marketplace for Ramsey, a seven-time Professional Bowl and three-time All-Professional choice, has not been very strong. That’s as a result of, at 30 years outdated, he has a assured wage of $24.2 million. Miami could comply with eat a portion of that to facilitate a take care of one other group.

The Dolphins acquired Ramsey for a third-round decide and tight finish Hunter Lengthy two years in the past. In his two seasons with Miami, Ramsey has 82 tackles, 5 interceptions and 16 go deflections.

Ramsey has not been seen at group services throughout voluntary organized group actions over the previous two weeks. In minicamp, there are fines related to lacking the obligatory classes.

Based on Spotrac, a participant is fined $17,462 for a primary absence throughout minicamp, $34, 925 for a second and $52,381 for a 3rd. Groups may also waive fines, however that often happens when a brand new take care of that group is reached.