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Derrick McLendon has played for two clubs since 2024, the last of them the Dolphins (2024–2026) — waived, released and re-signed by the Dolphins within two days in August 2025 along the way; most recently released through waivers by the Dolphins on May 5, 2026.

Draft data: Pro Football Reference

• Tue, May 5, 2026Terminated Via Waivers, all contractsDolphins → free agent
• Mon, May 4, 2026Waived, No RecallDolphins
• Wed, Aug 27, 2025Terminated Via Waivers, all contractsDolphins → free agent
• Wed, Aug 27, 2025Practice SquadDolphins
• Tue, Aug 26, 2025Waived, No RecallDolphins
• Tue, Sep 3, 2024Practice SquadDolphins
• Wed, Aug 28, 2024Terminated Via Waivers, all contractsPanthers → free agent
• Tue, Aug 27, 2024Waived, No RecallPanthers
• Fri, May 10, 2024Free Agent SigningPanthers