After he was waived by Seattle, a motivated Tyrel Dodson comes to the Dolphins with scheme familiarity and versatility defensively and the ability to contribute on special teams.

The Miami Dolphins have claimed former Seattle Seahawks linebacker Tyrel Dodson off waivers, per Ian Rapoport of NFL Network. Dodson started all nine

The Seattle Seahawks pulled a stunner earlier this week when they released starting linebacker Tyrel Dodson from his contract. Dodson has since been claimed by the Miami Dolphins off waivers. The move should afford rookie linebacker Tyrice Knight an opportunity to start next to Ernest Jones IV in a new-look linebacker corps.