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Solia signs franchise tender

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Solia signs franchise tender

Dolphins’ Paul Soliai signed his franchise tender The National Football Post 3 hours, 43 minutes ago tweet Email Print INDIANAPOLIS—Miami Dolphins defensive lineman Paul Soliai(notes) has signed his $12.38 million franchise tender, according to his agent, David Canter. The Dolphins were unable to lock up Soliai on a long-term basis due to the 30-percent rule that prevents a salary from increasing more than 30 percent. He recorded 39 tackles and two sacks last season. The 6-foot-4, 355-pounder was paid $467,000 last season, according to NFL Players Association records. The Dolphins would like to sign Soliai to a long-term contract in the future