# Lions Consider Dolphins LB Jordyn Brooks Trade

> Detroit Lions may trade Dolphins linebacker Jordyn Brooks to strengthen defense before Nov. 10 deadline.
- Title: Lions Consider Dolphins LB Jordyn Brooks Trade | Shortify
- Summary: Detroit Lions may trade Dolphins linebacker Jordyn Brooks to strengthen defense before Nov. 10 deadline.
- Keywords: detroit lions, dolphins, jordyn brooks, nfl, trade deadline, linebacker, miami dolphins, jordyn brooks contract, jack campbell injury, lions defense, Detroit Lions On SI
- Source: Detroit Lions On SI — https://si.com/nfl/lions/onsi/exploring-if-dolphins-lb-jordyn-brooks-fits-detroit-lions-defense
- Published: 2026-11-05T22:57:49+00:00
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- Topics: detroit lions, dolphins, jordyn brooks, nfl, trade deadline, linebacker, miami dolphins, jordyn brooks contract, jack campbell injury, lions defense, sports
## Lions Travel to Miami
Detroit Lions could get a look at multiple potential trade targets when they travel to Miami to take on Dolphins on Sunday.
## Dolphins 1-6 Record
Miami enters matchup with 1-6 record under first-year head coach Jeff Hafley.
## Jordyn Brooks Contract
Brooks signed three-year contract extension in July keeping him under team control through 2029.
## Financial Ask for Brooks
Lions would take on $35 million guaranteed and $51.3 in new money for Brooks' remainder.
## Albert Breer's View
Sports Illustrated NFL insider Albert Breer says Dolphins could trade Brooks to fill Lions' linebacker void.
## Brooks' Defensive Role
Brooks recorded 63 tackles without missing any in Dolphins' defense this season.
## Brooks' Career Tackles
Brooks is eighth-fastest player to reach 900 career tackles since 1994 in 104 games.
## Dolphins' Likely Stance
Dolphins unlikely to move Brooks for minimal price due to team control and leadership value.
## Lions' Deadline Strategy
Lions have made marginal moves at trade deadline instead of big moves in Brad Holmes' tenure.
## Trade Unlikely Outcome
Adding Brooks unlikely despite fit for Detroit's defense due to Dolphins' team control and Lions' strategy.
## Key takeaway

Detroit Lions could trade Dolphins linebacker Jordyn Brooks to fill defensive void but unlikely due to Dolphins' team control and Lions' deadline strategy.