Miami Dolphins tender 3 exclusive rights free agents

MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. – The Miami Dolphins today announced they have tendered the following exclusive rights free agents: wide receiver Isaiah Ford, linebacker Trent Harris and defensive tackle Zach Sieler.

Ford has spent his entire career in Miami after he was a seventh-round pick (237th overall) by the Dolphins in the 2017 NFL draft. He’s had several stints on the active roster and practice squad. In 2019, Ford played in eight games and caught 23 passes for 244 yards (10.6 avg.). Of his 23 receptions, 21 of them came in the final four games of the season. A Jacksonville, Florida native, Ford played collegiately at Virginia Tech.

Harris was awarded to the Dolphins off waivers on Sept. 1, 2019. He played in 11 games with three starts for Miami, totaling 22 tackles (16 solo), 1.5 sacks and one forced fumble. Harris originally entered the NFL as an undrafted free agent with New England on May 11, 2018. A Winter Park, Florida native, he played collegiately at the University of Miami.

Sieler was awarded to the Dolphins off waivers on Dec. 5, 2019. He played in three games with one start for the Dolphins, totaling eight tackles (three solo), one sack and two passes defensed. Sieler also played in four games for Baltimore in the 2019 season and made his NFL debut with the Ravens in 2018. He originally entered the NFL as a seventh-round pick (238th overall) by the Ravens in the 2018 NFL draft.