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Why the Dolphins Should Keep an Eye on Their Former Head Coaches

It's starting to look like it could be only a matter of time before former Miami Dolphins head coach Mike McDaniel becomes former Los Angeles Chargers offensive coordinator, and it's a situation the team he led for four seasons (and their fans) should monitor.

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7 Top 2027 NFL Draft Prospects the Miami Dolphins Should Target

7 Top 2027 NFL Draft Prospects the Miami Dolphins Should Target The Miami Dolphins face the possibility of owning one of the top picks in the 2027 NFL Draft.

NFL News / Dolphins Talk / October 19

IF Dolphins Land Top Pick: Trade No. 1 Pick or Select a Superstar?

IF Dolphins Land Top Pick: Trade No. 1 Pick or Select a Superstar? The Miami Dolphins are only five games into the 2026 NFL season, but a conversation that nobody expected to have this early has already begun.

Miami Dolphins News / Athlon Sports / October 18

Who's Chasing the Perfect 1972 Miami Dolphins?

Only one team has been perfect. The 1972 Miami Dolphins made it through a 14 game regular season and then added three playoff wins including Super Bowl VII.

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The 'Last 30-TD season by NFL team' quiz

How many of the quarterbacks to most recently reach the 30-TD milestone for each NFL franchise can you name in five minutes?

The 'Best completion % by NFL team' quiz

The 'Last 5-TD game by NFL team' quiz

The '3-passing, 2-rushing TD games' quiz

Miami Dolphins News / Athlon Sports / October 18

Miami Dolphins Ready to Feast on the East

Following this weekend’s bye, the Dolphins begin a pivotal stretch of AFC East play. Four of their next six games come against division opponents, providing

NFL News / Yardbarker

Ranking the NFL's backup quarterbacks for the 2026 season

A few trades have rearranged the NFL's backup quarterback ranks, but the dust has mostly settled. From a mix of recent first-round disappointments, aging vets, and young project types, here is how the league's QB2 ranks look for the 2026 season.

Miami Dolphins News / Athlon Sports / October 18

Miami Dolphins Bye Week Adjustments and Roster Shuffling

The Miami Dolphins are capitalizing on their bye week to re-strategize their winless 0–5 start under new head coach Jeff Hafley and GM Jon-Eric Sullivan.

Miami Dolphins News / Miami Dolphins on SI / October 18

10 Stats That Help Explain the Dolphins' Tough Start (And What Can Be Done About Them)

The Miami Dolphins sat out the Week 6 action of the 2026 NFL regular season before getting back to work Monday looking to bounce back after an 0-5 start.

Miami Dolphins News / Miami Dolphins on SI / October 18

Where to Assign Blame For the Dolphins' Grounded Passing Attack

The Miami Dolphins passing game has been abysmal. Through five weeks, they’re tied for last in terms of EPA per pass, and Malik Willis has the lowest completion rate in the NFL among qualified quarterbacks.

Miami Dolphins News / Athlon Sports / October 18

Three Ways the Bye Can Help Miami Dolphins — and Three Ways It May Not

The Miami Dolphins reached their Week 6 bye without a victory. The pause offers time to recover and redesign parts of the operation, but a week off does not automatically repair the problems behind a 0-5 start.

Miami Dolphins News / Athlon Sports / October 18

Miami’s Bye-Week Depth-Chart Reset

The Miami Dolphins’ bye arrives at a point when the depth chart is changing through performance as much as injury. Several rookies have moved from developmental roles into the center of Miami’s plan, while health questions could alter both lines and the secondary before the Oct.

Miami Dolphins News / Athlon Sports / October 18

Do the Dolphins Play Today? Miami Gets a Needed Week 6 Break

The Miami Dolphins do not play Sunday. Miami is one of four NFL teams on a Week 6 bye, giving Jeff Hafley’s young roster a needed break after a 0-5 start and before its first AFC East game of the season.

NFL News / Yardbarker

25 NFL players who could retire after the 2026 season

NFL stars can't play forever, and retirement is coming sooner than later for some of the league's top players. These 25 players could call it quits following the 2026 season.

Miami Dolphins News / Athlon Sports / October 18

How's That Working out for you, Miami Dolphins?

That is the definitive, Texas-sized question Dr. Phil McGraw would lob directly at the Miami Dolphins front office right about now. As the 2026 NFL season unfolds, the view from South Beach is downright painful.

Miami Dolphins News / A to Z Sports / October 18

One Miami Dolphins player eligible to return after the bye week stands above the rest in potential impact

The Miami Dolphins have several players who can return to action after the Week 6 bye — but one stands above the rest in potential impact. The Miami Dolphins have several talents potentially in line to return after their Week 6 bye.

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The 'Most WNBA double-doubles' quiz

The '2nd-most TD-passes by NFL team' quiz

The '35-TD, 10-INT NFL seasons' quiz

The '100-yard, 1-rushing TD games' quiz

Miami Dolphins News / Miami Dolphins on SI / October 18

Quick Thought on Each Dolphins Defensive Starter

The Miami Dolphins are into their bye weekend after a disappointing 0-5 start made worse by the fact they have yet to hold a lead, which is a good time to examine what has stood out about all the players who have started at least one game.

NFL News / A to Z Sports / October 18

Miami’s March for Arch is over—but not because of the Dolphins

The Miami Dolphins may end up with the first overall pick in the 2027 NFL Draft — but it’s time to let go of one long-brewing dream in case they do. Well, I hope you guys didn’t buy t-shirts.

Miami Dolphins News / Miami Dolphins on SI / October 17

Ranking the Dolphins Rookie Class at the Bye

As the great Albert Einstein supposedly once said, “Learn from yesterday, live for today, hope for tomorrow.” And if you're trying to stay positive about the 0-5 Miami Dolphins, you'll have to do a whole lot of hoping, as their rookie-filled roster has offered promise for the future without much results in the present.