Prior to the opening of the preseason schedule Thursday night, the Miami Dolphins and former Ole Miss product Robert Nkemdiche came to terms on a one-year, $1.16 million dollar deal, per ESPN's Adam Schefter and NFL Network's Ian Rapoport.
Dolphins are signing Former Cardinals’ first-round pick Robert Nkemdiche to a 1-year deal, per source.
— Adam Schefter (@AdamSchefter) August 8, 2019
Miami placed Nkemdiche on the Active/Physically Unable to Perform List (PUP), as Nkemdiche is recovering from a knee injury suffered in 2018 while playing for the Arizona Cardinals. Miami is taking another risk on a former bust first-round selection, as Nkemdiche has dealt with numerous off-the-field issues.