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Grading the move: Dolphins address major roster hole with a former nemesis coming off a sneaky-good season

The Miami Dolphins went into the offseason with no shortage of work to do and roster holes to plug on both sides of the ball. One of those was an area of strength in the not-so-distant past with their edge rushing room.

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One of the most mysterious figures of the 2025 Dolphins season is getting a mulligan as Miami reportedly strikes deal for extension

The 2025 season was unkind to many Miami Dolphins. The list starts with names like Chris Grier, Mike McDaniel, and Tua Tagovailoa. The trio of power players in Miami's operation have all been supplanted as we enter into a new year of the league year.

Miami Dolphins News / Dolphins Talk / March 11

Dolphins Sign EDGE Rusher Joshua Uche

Dolphins Sign EDGE Rusher Joshua Uche Adam Schefter of ESPN reports the Dolphins are signing EDGE rusher Joshua Uche to a 1-year deal. Uche will be 28 years old in September and is a former 2nd-round pick of the New England Patriots in 2020.

Miami Dolphins News / Dolphins Talk / March 11

Jakeem Grant Announces Retirement

Jakeem Grant Announces Retirement Former Miami Dolphins wide receiver Jakeem Grant announced his retirement today. Grant was a 6th-round pick by the Dolphins in 2016 and was in Miami for 6 seasons and 70 games.

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The '1K-yard, 10-TD-catch NFL seasons' quiz

How many of the NFL players to record at least 1,000-receiving-yards and 10 touchdown catches in the same season at least three times can you name in five minutes?

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Austin Jackson News / Gridiron Heroics / March 11

Miami Dolphins: Announce Key Blocker Returning in 2026

Miami Dolphins right tackle Austin Jackson aggravated his training camp toe injury in Week 1, forcing him to land on injured reserve and miss the next ten games.

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2026 NFL Draft: 20 famous names who won't be drafted until the later rounds

Most of the NFL mock drafts focus on the early rounds, but there are still many prominent college players who will hear their names called later. These are just some of the big names that could hear their names in the later rounds.

Miami Dolphins News / Dolphins Talk / March 11

Dolphins Re-Sign Willie Gay to 1-Year Deal

Dolphins Re-Sign Willie Gay to 1-Year Deal NFL Insider Josiana Anderson reports that the Miami Dolphins are re-signing linebacker Willie Gay to a 1-year deal.

Maxx Crosby News / Miami Dolphins on SI / March 11

When the Dolphins Had Their Own Rescinded Trades ... And More Crosby Fallout

The Miami Dolphins moving on from Tua Tagovailoa stood as maybe the biggest story in the NFL this week, but that's been blown out of the water by the bizarre saga involving the Baltimore Ravens, Las Vegas Raiders and Maxx Crosby.

Zane Gonzalez News / Total Apex Sports / March 11

Miami Dolphins Sign Kicker Zane Gonzalez to One-Year Deal

The Miami Dolphins have found their kicker for 2026. Veteran Zane Gonzalez is heading to South Beach after agreeing to a one-year contract with Miami, as announced by his agent Mike McCartney.

Miami Dolphins News / A to Z Sports / March 11

The Dolphins got creative with their latest maneuver to free up 2026 cap space

And just like that, the Miami Dolphins are not only salary cap compliant for 2026, they've actually got a little bit of wiggle room. The latest domino

Austin Jackson News / Miami Dolphins on SI / March 11

How the Dolphins Created Cap Space with Austin Jackson

The Miami Dolphins have created some needed cap space by addressing the contract of tackle Austin Jackson. The Dolphins created more than $8 million of cap space with a restructured contract for Jackson, who reduced his salary but also got some guaranteed money.

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2026 NFL Draft: Small-school prospects who will make a big impact

NFL prospects from major programs get most of the attention, but there are numerous examples of players drafted from small schools who have become difference-makers.

Malik Willis News / Dolphins Talk / March 11

Absolutely Hate the Signing of Malik Willis!

Absolutely Hate the Signing of Malik Willis! Well, Dolphin Fans, the roller coaster off-season continues! We were looking for a complete rebuild, and now that has just changed.

Tua Tagovailoa News / Football Analysis / March 11

Dolphins Pay Tua Tagovailoa $54M To Play For Rival After Benching Him For Rookie

The Miami Dolphins have officially released quarterback Tua Tagovailoa, absorbing a jaw-dropping $99.2 million in dead cap money, the largest dead cap charge in NFL history.

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Miami Dolphins News / Stadium Rant / March 10

Grading The Dolphins’ Day One Free Agent Moves

Free Agency is underway. Miami started by releasing quartback Tua Tagovailoa, who is expected to take a veteran minimum contract with the Atlanta Falcons.

NFL News / NFL on ClutchPoints / March 10

Giants add ex-Dolphins kicker with latest signing

The New York Giants continue an impressive offseason with the addition of one of the best kickers in the NFL. Jason Sanders was recently released by the Miami Dolphins and now finds a new home in New York. According to Adam Schefter, it is just a one-year deal.

Malik Willis News / NFL on ClutchPoints / March 10

Malik Willis’s second chance with Dolphins is sure to work out after $67.5 million contract

Every NFL offseason produces at least one move that sparks equal parts skepticism and intrigue. For the Miami Dolphins, that moment arrived when they handed Malik Willis a three-year, $67.5 million contract.

Miami Dolphins News / A to Z Sports / March 10

One of the Dolphins’ biggest offseason trends may feel unique, but the rest of the NFL is doing the same thing

The Miami Dolphins' newest running joke isn't necessarily hitting home with everyone. The "Miami Packers", "Green Bay Dolphins", or "Packers South" monikers become more frequent as each new former Packer becomes affiliated with Miami.

Malik Willis News / Miami Dolphins on SI / March 10

What the Tape Says About New Dolphins QB Malik Willis

The Miami Dolphins have a new franchise quarterback. The deal can’t become official until Wednesday, but the Dolphins will be signing former Green Bay Packers QB Malik Willis to a three-year, $67.5 million deal with $45 million guaranteed. There will be plenty of time to debate the merits and strategy of the signing.

Miami Dolphins News / Dolphins Talk / March 10

Something to Hope For

I had thought that signing Malik Willis, given the price tag and the Dolphins’ salary-cap constraints, would be prohibitive. Boy, I was completely wrong about the mindset and the strategy being followed by our new general manager, Jon-Eric Sullivan, and head coach Jeff Hafley.

Miami Dolphins News / NFL on ClutchPoints / March 10

Dolphins land new kicker with latest signing

The Miami Dolphins continued an active offseason Tuesday by signing veteran kicker Zane Gonzalez to a one-year deal, according to a report. ESPN’s Adam Schefter first reported the move on X, formerly known as Twitter.

Miami Dolphins News / Miami Dolphins on SI / March 10

Where the Dolphins Stand with the Salary Cap ... And the Interesting Chubb Angle

The Miami Dolphins made some significant moves over the last few days, many of which wound up clearing cap space ahead of the start of the new league year.

Tua Tagovailoa News / Yardbarker / March 10

Is Tua Tagovailoa a bad fit for new Falcons offense?

The 2020 first-round draft pick is looking to resurrect his career after he was benched in favor of rookie Quinn Ewers late this past season.

Dolphins make expected Tua Tagovailoa decision

Tua Tagovailoa shares this regret about Dolphins tenure ahead of coming release

Will Dolphins make bold quarterback decision despite adding Malik Willis?

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Miami Dolphins News / NFL on ClutchPoints / March 10

4 best players Dolphins must target during 2026 NFL free agency

For much of the past decade, the Miami Dolphins have flirted with relevance without ever fully breaking through. Now, after a turbulent 2025 campaign, the franchise finds itself embarking on a full-scale reset.

Miami Dolphins News / Yardbarker / March 9

Tua Tagovailoa shares this regret about Dolphins tenure ahead of coming release

Tagovailoa addressed the end of his Dolphins tenure on social media.

Tagovailoa signs one-year deal with Falcons

Malik Willis lands $67.5 million contract with Dolphins

Dolphins take big gamble by replacing Tagovailoa with Willis

Dolphins should be considered losers in agreed Minkah Fitzpatrick trade

Cardinals to sign QB Gardner Minshew

This is Steelers' reported plan B if Aaron Rodgers retires or signs elsewhere

Minkah Fitzpatrick News / NFLTradeRumors.co / March 9

Trade: Jets Acquiring S Minkah Fitzpatrick

ESPN’s Adam Schefter reports the Dolphins are trading S Minkah Fitzpatrick to the Jets for a 2026 seventh-round pick from the Chargers. Schefter adds the Jets are signing Fitzpatrick to a new three-year, $40 million deal following the trade.