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The Top 10 Miami Dolphins Season Openers (And the 10 to Forget)

The Miami Dolphins will be looking to restart an opening-day winning streak when they face the Las Vegas at Allegiant Stadium on Sunday. The Dolphins had won four openers in a row before they were humbled by the Indianapolis Colts, 33-8, at Lucas Oil Stadium last year.

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Zach Sieler Embraces Dolphins’ Youth Movement and New Era

Zach Sieler Embraces Dolphins’ Youth Movement and New Era The Miami Dolphins are entering a new era with a new coaching staff and one of the NFL’s youngest rosters, but Zach Sieler remains one of the familiar faces being counted on to help lead the transition.

Miami Dolphins News / Dolphins Talk / September 9

Why the Miami Dolphins Will Beat the Raiders in Week 1

Why the Miami Dolphins Will Beat the Raiders in Week 1 How, you ask? The Miami Dolphins’ roster is incomplete, riddled with holes. Many predict they are already sunk.

Miami Dolphins News / Athlon Sports / September 9

The Big Nickel - Miami Dolphins New Defensive Strategy

Defensive schemes evolve constantly. Nickel packages, dime looks, Cover 2, and classic 3-4 or 4-3 fronts all have their place, but coordinators keep searching for new ways to match modern offenses.

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The '2026 NFL Week 1 starting QBs' quiz

How many of the signal callers tabbed to start under center in Week 1 of the 2026 NFL season can you name in five minutes?

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Miami Dolphins News / Athlon Sports / September 8

Dolphins’ Youth Movement Begins as Two Rookie WRs Earn Week 1 Starting Jobs

The youth movement has begun in Miami. Two of the receivers the Miami Dolphins selected in the 2026 NFL Draft were named starters on their Week 1 unofficial depth chart Tuesday.

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When will every NFL team lose its first game in 2026?

All 32 teams have hope for a perfect 17-0 regular season as another year begins, but the odds aren't in their favor. As the season opens, we predict the first loss for each team in 2026.

Miami Dolphins News / A to Z Sports / September 8

Three mysteries solved in the Miami Dolphins’ Week 1 depth chart update

The Miami Dolphins updated their unofficial depth chart for Week 1 of the 2026 regular season. A few questions appear to be answered. The Miami Dolphins‘ Week 1 matchup against the Las Vegas Raiders will offer the first official game action for many players on the 53-man roster.

Miami Dolphins News / Athlon Sports / September 8

The Miami Dolphins’ Great Reset: Inside the Position Rooms

The season kicks off for the Miami Dolphins on Sunday when they travel to Las Vegas to take on the Raiders at 4:25 p.m. They’ll be stepping onto the gridiron with a radically overhauled identity.

Miami Dolphins News / Dolphins Talk / September 8

Dolphins Should Unleash De’Von Achane in Week 1

Dolphins Should Unleash De’Von Achane in Week 1 There are many questions surrounding this year’s Dolphins. How will Jeff Hafley manage a team in his first year at the helm?

Miami Dolphins News / Athlon Sports / September 8

Dolphins Aren’t Tanking — They Are Trying to Build A Roster That's Successful

Tanking is one of the most overused and misunderstood words in professional sports. When a team is losing at an alarming rate, fans often accuse it of wanting to lose on purpose.

Miami Dolphins News / Miami Dolphins on SI / September 8

Dolphins Week 1 Power Rankings Roundup: How Low Can They Go?

With a record amount of dead cap space and a league-high number of waiver wire acquisitions after the cuts to 53, did we really expect the Miami Dolphins to be anything other than the consensus No.

Miami Dolphins News / A to Z Sports / September 8

One outlet’s bold prediction for the 2026 Miami Dolphins would cause a rift within the fanbase

One outlet’s bold prediction for the 2026 Miami Dolphins may cause a split between the fanbase. The 2026 NFL regular season is upon us. We’ll see a rematch of last year’s Super Bowl kick things off on Wednesday.

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The significant NFL players returning from injury in 2026

Be it stars returning from late-season injuries to starter-level players who missed most or all of last season, the NFL features a host of rehab odysseys to follow as training camps near.

Miami Dolphins News / A to Z Sports / September 8

‘Don’t see it stopping in the NFL’—One of the many Miami Dolphins rookies catches a heaping of praise from rival executives and scouts

There’s no shortage of Miami Dolphins rookies who will be playing this season. One of them was given a mountain of praise ahead of the season. Good luck picking out the most impactful Miami Dolphins rookie from their 2026 draft class.

Miami Dolphins News / Athlon Sports / September 8

Dolphins Hit Rock Bottom in CBS Sports’ Preseason Power Rankings

With Week 1 approaching, preseason NFL power rankings are rolling in. Many analysts are bearish on the Miami Dolphins entering the year. That includes CBS Sports senior writer Pete Prisco, who ranked the Dolphins dead last to begin the 2026 campaign, signaling a bleak outlook for Miami.

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Miami Dolphins News / Miami Dolphins on SI / September 8

Dolphins Motto: March for Arch? Mess Up for Mensah? How About Win With Willis?

The Miami Dolphins have yet to play a regular season game in 2026, and yet there's already a lot of focus on what's going on in college football. Particularly at the quarterback position.

Darius Slayton News / Dolphins Talk / September 8

Should the Miami Dolphins Sign WR Darius Slayton?

Should the Miami Dolphins Sign WR Darius Slayton? The Miami Dolphins have made it clear over the past several months that they aren’t afraid to turn over the roster when an opportunity presents itself.

Patrick Paul News / Dolphins Talk / September 8

Dolphins Captain Patrick Paul Ready to Lead Miami’s Youth Movement

Dolphins Captain Patrick Paul Ready to Lead Miami’s Youth Movement The Miami Dolphins are entering the 2026 season with a new coaching staff, a young roster, and a fresh direction.

Miami Dolphins News / A to Z Sports / September 8

A rare free agent fit just shook free for the Miami Dolphins to explore—but don’t hold your breath

The Miami Dolphins don’t have a lot of wiggle room left for the season ahead but one new free agent would be a perfect fit for the team. You won’t find me advocating for very many free agent signings for the Miami Dolphins at this stage of the game.

Jeff Hafley News / A to Z Sports / September 8

Miami Dolphins head coach Jeff Hafley shares his philosophy on one of the hottest trends in football

There are few things more “in” right now than going for it on fourth down. Miami Dolphins head coach Jeff Hafley just shared where he stands on the idea.

Miami Dolphins News / Dolphins Talk / September 8

Where Are They Now? Catching Up With Former Miami Dolphins

Where Are They Now? Catching Up With Former Miami Dolphins A lot has changed since last year, and maybe you’re not someone who follows every roster move as the offseason progresses.

Kyle Louis News / Miami Dolphins on SI / September 7

Examining the Significance Of the Dolphins Finally Listing Kyle Louis as a Safety

It might not come as a shock to many, but Kyle Louis is now officially listed as a safety on the Miami Dolphins roster. The 138th overall pick of the 2026 NFL draft was a linebacker at Pitt, but he has cemented himself as a hybrid player who can line up anywhere on the field.

NFL News / NFLTradeRumors.co / September 7