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Dolphins have interest in Asante Samuel Jr., but his dad says they have "no leadership"

In May, the Dolphins were showing interest in free agent cornerback Asante Samuel Jr. They may have even more need for him now that they've traded Jalen Ramsey, but recent comments from Samuel's father would suggest that there will be no signing.

Miami Dolphins News / Athlon Sports / July 7

Two-Time Super Bowl Champion Says Dolphins Are Run Like a ‘Little League Team'

The Miami Dolphins' stunning trade of star cornerback Jalen Ramsey has sent shockwaves through the NFL, leaving their secondary in disarray and drawing fiery criticism from former player Asante Samuel Sr. In a move that has fans and analysts questioning the team’s direction, the Dolphins are scrambling to rebuild their defense.

Cam Smith News / A to Z Sports / July 7

Cam Smith’s Dolphins future could go four different directions amid team's encouragement for him to grow up entering 2025

Cam Smith will never have a better opportunity to seize a starting job in the NFL than right now. The Miami Dolphins are sorely hoping he can rise to the occasion. A second-round draft choice from the 2023 NFL Draft, Smith's first two seasons as an NFL player have been anything but a success story.

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Darren Waller News / Pro Football Talk / July 7

Dolphins announce trade for Darren Waller

Tight end Darren Waller is officially a member of the Dolphins. Waller's move to Miami was reported last week and the Dolphins announced the move on Monday.

NFL News / NFLTradeRumors.co / July 7

Steelers & Dolphins Jalen Ramsey-For-Minkah Fitzpatrick Trade Now Official

The NFL officially processed the notable Jalen Ramsey for Minkah Fitzpatrick trade that also includes TE Jonnu Smith on Monday. Here’s the full deal: Dolphins

Minkah Fitzpatrick News / Dolphins Talk / July 7

Minkah Fitzpatrick Should Help Secondary Issues

Last season, the Dolphins had issues all over the secondary. In the cornerback room, there was inconsistency opposite Jalen Ramsey as Kendall Fuller, Miami’s off-season signing to replace the oft-injured Xavien Howard, did not pan out.

Tanner Conner News / Dolphins Talk / July 7

The Time is Now for Tanner Conner

2025 will be Tanner Conner‘s fourth year with the Dolphins’ organization after he was added as an undrafted free agent in 2022. While Conner has shown promise during off-season work and in training camp, he only has three career receptions in 24 games.

Miami Dolphins News / Miami Dolphins on SI / July 7

Father of Potential Dolphins Cornerback Option Has Harsh Words for Team

Former NFL great Asante Samuel Sr. did not have kind things to say about the Miami Dolphins' front office in an episode of his Say What Needs to Be Said YouTube show.

Rasul Douglas News / Pro Football Rumors / July 7

Could Dolphins sign CB Rasul Douglas?

The Dolphins have, as expected, moved on from cornerback Jalen Ramsey. The trade which sent him to Pittsburgh also included the departure of tight end Jonnu Smith.

NFL News / Yardbarker / July 7

Watch out for these 'Supermen' of the AFC East

With DC’s Superman about to hit theaters and NFL training camps not far off, we’ve identified players most likely to take their AFC East teams up, up and away in 2025.

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Miami Dolphins News / NFLTradeRumors.co / July 7

Asante Samuel Sr. Slams Miami Dolphins, Who Have Been Considering Signing His Son

Barry Jackson of the Miami Herald notes that the Dolphins have shown interest in CB Asante Samuel Jr. as he works his way back from surgery following a neck injury.

De'von Achane News / Miami Dolphins on SI / July 7

NFL Executive Names Dolphins RB Honorable Mention Among Top Backs

The Miami Dolphins' ground game was not as effective in 2024 as it was in 2023. However, there is hope for 2025 with De'Von Achane and a host of others.

De'von Achane News / A to Z Sports / July 7

'Runs very hard for how small he is' — NFL executive gives backhanded compliment to Miami Dolphins running back De'Von Achane

Miami Dolphins RB De'Von Achane has had a strong start to his NFL career, and that success has started to turn heads in the NFL community, both on the

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Miami Dolphins News / Miami Dolphins on SI / July 7

The Top 100 Games of the First Quarter of the Century: 91-100

Here's our countdown of the top 100 Miami Dolphins games of the first 25 seasons of the new century. For ground rules, the plays were picked on the basis of historical significance, impact on a game or season, and uniqueness.

Darren Waller News / Miami Dolphins on SI / July 7

New Details Emerge About Dolphins Trade for Waller

When the Miami Dolphins were reported to have acquired tight end Darren Waller from the Giants last week, it shocked the NFL world. Not because it was

Miami Dolphins News / Miami Dolphins on SI / July 7

Ranking Dolphins Top 25 Players: A Mauler in the Running Game

The Miami Dolphins are entering a critical season in 2025. After missing the playoffs last season and not making any blockbuster moves this offseason,

Miami Dolphins News / Dolphins Talk / July 7

The Blueprint Is There: How Miami’s Defense Can Power a Playoff Push in 2025

When the Miami Dolphins hired Anthony Weaver as defensive coordinator for the 2024 season, many fans weren’t sure what to expect. But by the end of the year, Weaver’s unit had made one thing clear: this defense can be a strength rather than a liability.

Miami Dolphins News / Miami Dolphins on SI / July 7

Number 59 and the Three Who Wore It Best for the Dolphins

The countdown to the start of the 2025 regular season has begun now that we're under 100 days away, so we'll honor every day the best players to wear the corresponding number for the Dolphins.

Miami Dolphins News / Athlon Sports / July 6

Dolphins’ Dynamic Duo Faces Make-or-Break 2025

The Miami Dolphins' offense, led by Mike McDaniel and Tua Tagovailoa, once dazzled, topping the NFL in total yards in 2023. Now, with no playoff wins and a 2024 postseason miss, the Dolphins teeter on the edge of a franchise reset.

NFL News / Pro Football Rumors / July 4

Insider reveals what led Dolphins' trades with Steelers, Giants

NFL Network’s Tom Pelissero made an appearance on "The Rich Eisen Show" on Thursday, in which he gave some keen insight on two recent trades made by the Dolphins with the Steelers and Giants.

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NFL News / Yardbarker / July 5

Five retired NFL players we want back in 2025

In case you missed it, former Giants’ tight end Darren Waller announced he’s coming out of retirement to play for the Dolphins next season. That’s great, but the NFL can do better.

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Jason Pierre-Paul News / Pro Football Rumors / July 4

Jason Pierre-Paul would welcome Giants reunion

Jason Pierre-Paul made it known during the spring that he hopes to resume his NFL career in 2025. While the two-time Super Bowl winner is open to taking a deal with other teams, he recently noted he would welcome a return to the Giants.