DONE DEAL: Miami Dolphins Secure Pittsburgh Steelers Veteran Tackle Dan Moore Jr. in a Four-Year Blockbuster Deal Worth $82 Million – What About Their 13th Pick?
The Miami Dolphins have made a bold move to fortify their offensive line, officially signing veteran tackle Dan Moore Jr. from the Pittsburgh Steelers. The four-year, $82 million deal signals the Dolphins’ commitment to protecting quarterback Tua Tagovailoa and improving their offensive efficiency ahead of the 2025 NFL season.
A Critical Move for Miami’s Offensive Line
With Terron Armstead contemplating retirement, the Dolphins faced a glaring need at left tackle. Dan Moore Jr., known for his durability and pass-blocking prowess, emerged as the ideal candidate to fill the void. Over four seasons with the Steelers, Moore started 61 games, demonstrating consistency and the ability to handle elite pass-rushers.
General Manager Chris Grier emphasized the importance of securing a reliable tackle:
“Dan Moore Jr. brings experience, toughness, and leadership. His presence will give our offense the stability it needs to compete at the highest level.”
Why Dan Moore Jr. Fits Perfectly
At 26 years old, Moore is in the prime of his career. His ability to protect the quarterback’s blindside and anchor the running game aligns perfectly with head coach Mike McDaniel’s offensive strategy. With Moore on the left side and James Daniels recently added at guard, Miami has transformed its offensive front into a formidable unit.
What About the 13th Pick?
Despite securing Moore, questions remain about how the Dolphins will approach the 2025 NFL Draft, where they hold the 13th overall pick. With the offensive line bolstered, Miami could pivot to other key areas:
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