When Eric Rowe first signed with the Dolphins this spring, his addition was viewed at as a low-risk roll of the dice to potentially solve the void at cornerback opposite Xavien Howard In the 12 games, Rowe has been on the roster, he’s most certainly stepped up to help fill a void in the secondary — just not the one at cornerback Instead, Rowe has thrived since moving back to play safety and now, the Dolphins are rewarding him for his strong play in the form of a 3-year contract extension Initial reports place Rowe’s new deal at $18M and with $7M in guaranteed cash. That figure serves as nearly double what Rowe signed to play for in Miami this season. So far this season, the 27-year-old has accumulated a career-high 59 tackles, 1 tackle for loss, and 7 passes defended
Miami Dolphins agree to 3-year contract extension with Eric Rowe
When Eric Rowe first signed with the Dolphins this spring, his addition was viewed at as a low-risk roll of the dice to potentially solve the void at cornerback opposite Xavien Howard In the 12 games, Rowe has been on the roster, he’s most certainly stepped up to help fill a void in the secondary — just not the one at cornerback Instead, Rowe has thrived since moving back to play safety and now, the Dolphins are rewarding him for his strong play in the form of a 3-year contract extension Initial reports place Rowe’s new deal at $18M and with $7M in guaranteed cash. That figure serves as nearly double what Rowe signed to play for in Miami this season. So far this season, the 27-year-old has accumulated a career-high 59 tackles, 1 tackle for loss, and 7 passes defended