The Miami Dolphins have a ton of new pieces to their offense this offseason, but this week, they’ve added a solid veteran contributor to their defense by signing linebacker Melvin Ingram to a one-year deal.
Ingram could come into a room of younger linebackers and really take charge while helping these Dolphins adjust to the NFL game and take the next steps in their careers. On top of that, while his sack numbers have dipped, his pressure rates are still solid, so he can still be an impact player despite being 33 years old.
Here are a few things that fans should know about the linebacker before he hits the field.