As the Minnesota Vikings and Miami Dolphins prepare for their Week 4 battle at U.S. Bank Stadium on Sunday, October 4, 2026, the true storyline isn’t just written in the playbook—it’s etched on the medical charts.
The Miami Dolphins are still searching for a complete defensive performance, but edge rusher Josh Uche has started to give them a needed source of disruption.
The Miami Dolphins’ offense has lost its biggest playmaker. Now they’ll need two running backs to fill the void. De’Von Achane’s season-ending ACL injury puts the Dolphins in a difficult predicament.
The Miami Dolphins are one of five winless teams remaining in the NFL. But quarterback Malik Willis is optimistic about the remaining 14 games, knowing there’s still a long season ahead.
The Miami Dolphins will face the Minnesota Vikings in Week 4 of the 2026 season. And, ahead of the matchup, the Vikings are pulling one of the oldest tricks in the book.
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.
Jeff Hafley Talks Achane, Dolphins Injuries and Vikings Matchup Miami Dolphins head coach Jeff Hafley met with the media Wednesday as his team began preparations for another difficult matchup, this time against the undefeated Minnesota Vikings.
Facing former head coach Brian Flores obviously will be among the biggest storylines for the Miami Dolphins in Week 4, but there are a lot more significant ramifications to the reunion.
Free-agent wide receiver Tyreek Hill may just have dropped a clue as to his next NFL landing spot. "I think I'm ready for some cold weather," the eight-time
Miami Dolphins’ 0-3 Start: A Historical Perspective To the surprise of many, for the second straight campaign, the Miami Dolphins have kicked off their season by dropping their first three games.
Arguably the Miami Dolphins’ best wide receiver still hasn’t returned to practice. Caleb Douglas still isn’t ready to start practicing as the team prepares to face the Minnesota Vikings this weekend, according to coach Jeff Hafley.
The Miami Dolphins are staring down an ugly possibility: a 0-4 start against one of the NFL’s toughest schedules. Miami is one of five winless teams heading into Week 4, and things aren’t getting any easier.
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.
The Miami Dolphins do not need Malik Willis to win a beauty contest at quarterback. They need him to keep the offense organized, protect the football, extend plays with his legs and give a talented roster a chance to stay afloat while the season begins to take shape.
The Miami Dolphins don't exactly have a great track record when it comes to taking linebacker early in the draft, but they sure look like they nailed it this time with Jacob Rodriguez.
The on-the-field product for the Miami Dolphins has the fan base up in arms over a winless start to the season. However, many fans agree it might be time for a rebrand, logo-wise and uniform-wise.
Miami Dolphins Should Be Active at the NFL Trade Deadline The 2026 Dolphins season is already flying by. A long season was expected, with Miami having over $180 million in dead cap money, which made it the youngest roster in the NFL at 25.6 years old.
Three games into his NFL career, Jacob Rodriguez already looks like a veteran. The Miami Dolphins linebacker delivered another standout performance against Patrick Mahomes and the Kansas City Chiefs, recording six tackles, three tackles for loss, an interception and a pass breakup in Miami’s 24-10 loss.
The Miami Dolphins’ ongoing hunt for a few diamonds in the rough just got a major boost in time for the start of October. The Miami Dolphins are making a bit of a habit of turning over a roster spot or two each and every week.
First-year Miami Dolphins coach Jeff Hafley said quarterback Malik Willis is still learning the demands of a full-time starting job after Sunday’s 24-10 home loss to the Kansas City Chiefs dropped Miami to 0-3.
The Miami Dolphins announced they have officially placed RB De’Von Achane on injured reserve with his torn ACL. Miami also waived DT Keith Cooper Jr. and cut DE Clelin Ferrell and DL Jordan Miller from the practice squad.
The Miami Dolphins’ 2026 NFL season just keeps on getting worse. Still without a win after three weeks of football, the Dolphins face a tougher road ahead
De’Von Achane’s injury from Week 3 led to concerns about a lengthy absence. The Dolphins running back will indeed be out for the remainder of the season.
The Miami Dolphins hoped running back De'Von Achane would be their biggest playmaker this season, but that responsibility now falls to quarterback Malik Willis.
Before the season, Miami Dolphins rookie head coach Jeff Hafley joked that they're planning to give Achane "40 to 45 touches a game." He may need to change their strategy.
The losses have come against the Las Vegas Raiders and San Francisco 49ers on the road, and the Dolphins have scored 13 points each in the first two games.