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NFL Academy graduate Traore earns spot on Dolphins' 53-man roster

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British tight end Seydou Traore has been named to the Miami Dolphins' initial 53-man roster for the 2026 NFL season. The 24-year-old, who came through England's NFL Academy, was drafted in the fifth round in April. He will be able to play from the start of the season.

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Traore’s path to the Dolphins roster began with the London Warriors before he joined the NFL Academy in 2019. He then moved to Clearwater Academy in Florida, enrolled at Arkansas State in 2021, and transferred to Mississippi State in 2023 before entering the draft. His selection was announced by Efe Obada, a former NFL defensive end who also started with the London Warriors.

The rookie signed a four-year contract worth $4.8m (£3.6m) but still had to survive the cut

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