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Dolphins Hire Matt Applebaum to be the Assistant Offensive Line Coach

Dolphins Hire Matt Applebaum to be the Assistant Offensive Line Coach The Miami Dolphins are hiring Matt Applebaum to be their assistant offensive line coach.

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What the Salary Cap Jump Means (And Doesn't Mean) for the Dolphins

The salary camp is going to take another solid jump in 2026, and that's good news. But it doesn't change the fact that the Miami Dolphins still are going to have a lot of work to do between now and the start of the new league year March 11 to become cap compliant.

Miami Dolphins News / Miami Dolphins on SI / January 30

Dolphins 2025 Wide Receiver Report Card: Did Anyone Stand Out?

The Miami Dolphins’ season did not go as planned, largely because their roster didn’t meet expectations. Now that the team is turning the page with GM Jon-Eric Sullivan and HC Jeff Hafley, we’re taking one last look back at the 2025 roster and mostly grading players who played meaningful snaps.

NFL.com Mock Draft in Rd 1 has Miami Selecting…

NFL.com Mock Draft in Rd 1 has Miami Selecting… Lead NFL Draft Writer for NFL.com, Eric Edholm, released his first Mock Draft on Friday. With the 11th overall pick in Round 1, he has the Dolphins adding an offensive weapon for whoever their quarterback is.

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The 'Most TD in first two NFL seasons' quiz

How many of the quarterbacks in NFL history with at least 40 touchdown passes combined in their first two seasons can you name in five minutes?

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Miami Dolphins News / Miami Dolphins on SI / January 30

The 10 Most Frustrating Dolphins Super Bowl Shortfalls

For a 41st consecutive season, the Miami Dolphins will not be part of the Super Bowl, and for this 2025 season they weren't even remotely close to getting to the big game.

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The best one-and-done playoff teams in NFL history

The best teams do not always win the Super Bowl. Sometimes, great NFL squads have failed to win a playoff game. Here are the best ones since the AFL-NFL merger to fall short of advancing in a postseason bracket.

Miami Dolphins News / A to Z Sports / January 30

The mold of a Dolphins coach under Jeff Hafley has never been more obvious after Miami's latest hire

The Miami Dolphins' 2026 coaching staff roster is slowly but surely filling out. The collection of coaches that Miami has pooled together offers a blend of overlap with new head coach Jeff Hafley — but it also offers another common thread that would seem to reinforce Hafley and general manager Jon-Eric Sullivan's vision for building a team.

Jeff Hafley News / Miami Dolphins on SI / January 30

Ex-Hafley Players Share What Stood Out Most, and It’s Exactly What Miami Needs

MOBILE, Alabama — When the Miami Dolphins hired Jeff Hafley to be their new head coach, one of the major talking points was his time at Boston College.

Miami Dolphins News / Miami Dolphins on SI / January 29

8 Standout Prospects 2026 Senior Bowl Practices for Dolphins

MOBILE, Ala. — Thursday was the last day of practices at the Panini Senior Bowl, and it featured a ton of team periods from both the National and American teams. Instead of recapping Day 3 of practices, we’re recapping which players from the event stood out in general, and, of course, they’re fits for the Miami Dolphins.

NFL News / NFL on ClutchPoints / January 29

Jeff Hafley’s staff makes intriguing ex-Packers OC addition

Jeff Halfey brings Green Bay Packers representation over to the Miami Dolphins. He’s adding to it through an intriguing ex-offensive coordinator addition.

Nathaniel Hackett News / Pro Football Rumors / January 30

Dolphins to hire Nathaniel Hackett

Nathaniel Hackett‘s stock took a tumble for a few years, as his disastrous Broncos HC season preceded a Jets OC tenure that brought a demotion. But the second-generation NFL staffer is moving back up the ladder.

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Looking back at every NFL Christmas Day game

For years, Thanksgiving belonged to the NFL, but Christmas belonged to the NBA. Occasionally, an NFL game would fall on Christmas, but it was anomalous, even avoided if possible.

Miami Dolphins News / Miami Dolphins on SI / January 29

Dolphins Coaching Staff Tracker: Former Head Coach Comes In

The Miami Dolphins' latest addition to their coaching staff is another former Green Bay Packers assistant, but in this case also a former head coach. Nathaniel

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Nathaniel Hackett News / NFLTradeRumors.co / January 29

Dolphins Hiring Nathaniel Hackett As QBs Coach

Dan Graziano of ESPN reports that the Dolphins are hiring former Broncos HC Nathaniel Hackett as their QBs coach under new HC Jeff Hafley. Hackett, 46, began his NFL coaching career with the Buccaneers back in 2006 as an offensive quality control coach.

NFL News / A to Z Sports / January 29

Senior Bowl standout emerges as an obvious answer to scratch multiple itches for the Dolphins without compromising their biggest goal

MOBILE, AL — There are no shortage of needs for the 2026 Miami Dolphins roster. Miami has acknowledged, through new general manager Jon-Eric Sullivan and head coach Jeff Hafley, that the goal is to build a team from the inside-out.

Miami Dolphins News / NFL on ClutchPoints / January 29

Dolphins’ 7-round 2026 NFL Draft according to PFF mock draft simulator

The Miami Dolphins are entering a new era during the 2026 season. Miami hired Jeff Hafley as their next head coach after he excelled while leading Green Bay’s defense over the past two seasons.

Jeff Hafley News / A to Z Sports / January 29

Jeff Hafley's latest hire to Dolphins coaching staff should have no shortage of insight on ways to beat a division rival

Jeff Hafley's Miami Dolphins coaching staff is starting to fill up. The Dolphins made a number of coaching commitment on Wednesday, including a new offensive line coach as Butch Barry heads west to follow Mike McDaniel, and another addition to "Packers South" as yet another assistant makes the migration from Green Bay.

NFL News / Miami Dolphins on SI / January 29

Dolphins Coaching Staff Tracker: Another Buffalo Addition

The Miami Dolphins continue assembling their 2026 coaching staff, and for the second time they've looked to the Buffalo Bills for a new assistant. The team will be adding cornerbacks coach Jahmile Addae to work in the same capacity in Miami, according to ESPN's Pete Thamel.