The Miami Dolphins have completely reorganized their quarterback room as the NFL preseason has come to an end, and 53-man final rosters are being finalized.It seems clear that first-year head coach Jeff Hafley was unhappy with the depth in his quarterback room after witnessing the team’s preseason efforts, as the organization traded Quinn Ewers to the Jaguars on Saturday and then released both Cam Miller and Mark Gronowski on Sunday – leaving starter Malik Willis as the only quarterback on the roster.Then there was 1️⃣ After trading Quinn Ewers on Saturday, then waiving Cam Miller and Mark Gronowski today, Malik Willis is the ONLY quarterback on the Dolphins roster 😳 pic.twitter.com/uCORRuLv6n— Yahoo Sports (@YahooSports) August 30, 2026But the roster did not exist in this state for long, as the Dolphins had their eyes on a potential backup quarterback. And they wasted no time in making the move to secure that player.The Dolphins made a trade with the Green Bay Packersto acquire second-year quarterback Kyle McCord. In exchange, the Dolphins are sending the Packers a 2028 sixth-round draft pick. Now, both of the top two quarterbacks in Miami’s room are former Green Bay Packers.Trade: Packers are sending QB Kyle McCord to the Miami Dolphins in exchange for a 2028 6th-round pick, per sources.After trading Quinn Ewers to the Jaguars, the Dolphins needed a new backup for Malik Willis. Now the Dolphins have two former Packers QBs. pic.twitter.com/UWi7jfGYpp— Adam Schefter (@AdamSchefter) August 30, 2026McCord looked impressive during preseason action. During the first two games for the Packers, he went 24-for-35 for 220 yards. But he really had a breakout performance in the team’s final preseason game, where he went 22-for-35 for 226 yards and four touchdowns.This article originally appeared on Touchdown Wire: Dolphins solve QB depth issues with trade to close preseason
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