Former Pro Bowl safety Reshad Jones, who spent 10 years with the Dolphins (2010 to 2019) has scored a very big victory away from football.

Via Xuan Thai of ESPN.com, Jones settled a lawsuit against Merrill Lynch for $9.5 million .

The liability arose from the activities of former Merrill Lynch employee Isaiah Williams, who allegedly stole $1.56 million from Jones’s financial accounts in 133 separate transactions. Williams allegedly worked with another person, Octivia Monique Graham, to steal an additional $1.03 million “through a complicated laundering scheme involving bank and cash app transfers.”

Jones initially sought $16 million from Merrill Lynch in an arbitration filing. The case was settled in August. Earlier this week, InvestmentNews reported on the resolution of the claim

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