{"id":42402,"date":"2025-08-04T08:30:12","date_gmt":"2025-08-04T08:30:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/42402\/"},"modified":"2025-08-04T08:30:12","modified_gmt":"2025-08-04T08:30:12","slug":"dolphins-dt-zach-sieler-agree-to-three-year-64-million-contract-extension","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/42402\/","title":{"rendered":"Dolphins, DT Zach Sieler agree to three-year, $64 million contract extension"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Dolphins are keeping a cornerstone piece on defense for the foreseeable future.<\/p>\n<p>Miami and defensive tackle <a class=\"nfl-o-cta--link nfl-o-cta--underline\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nfl.com\/players\/zach-sieler\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Zach Sieler<\/a> have agreed to a three-year, $64 million extension, including $44 million guaranteed, NFL Network Insiders Ian Rapoport and Tom Pelissero reported on Sunday, per sources.<\/p>\n<p>Sieler joined the Dolphins in 2019 off waivers from the Baltimore Ravens. During his seven seasons in Miami, Sieler has developed into a full-time starter the last two seasons. Last season, he recorded 55 tackles, 10 sacks, one interception, and one forced fumble. It was the second-straight season Sieler recorded double-digit sack mark in his career.<\/p>\n<p>In 2023, Sieler <a class=\"nfl-o-cta--link nfl-o-cta--underline\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nfl.com\/news\/dolphins-dt-christian-wilkins-unable-to-come-to-terms-on-new-deal\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">signed<\/a> a three-year contract extension worth up to $38.65 million.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The Dolphins are keeping a cornerstone piece on defense for the foreseeable future. Miami and defensive tackle Zach&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":42403,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[559],"tags":[37242,64,63,1233,44,593,19976,85,1236,37243],"class_list":["post-42402","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-nfl","tag-around-the-nfl","tag-au","tag-australia","tag-miami-dolphins","tag-news","tag-nfl","tag-no-minute","tag-sports","tag-training-camp","tag-zach-sieler"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42402","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=42402"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42402\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/42403"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=42402"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=42402"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=42402"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}