Bene Benwikere to Dolphins: Latest Contract Details, Comments and Reaction

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Third-year cornerback Bene Benwikere ended his short period of unemployment Monday when the Miami Dolphins claimed him on waivers, according to Tom Pelissero of USA Today. Ian Rapoport of NFL Network confirmed the report.

Pelissero later reported the New York Jets and Washington Redskins also put in claims on Benwikere.

Benwikere spent his first two-plus seasons with the Carolina Panthers, starting 14 games while appearing in 27 total.  

He recorded two interceptions and 21 pass deflections and saw an increased role last season due to injuries in Carolina’s secondary. 

But conditioning issues saw him struggle in 2016, and the Panthers released him after Week 4 when Atlanta Falcons wide receiver Julio …

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