Miami Dolphins: Breaking News, Rumors & Highlights

Miami Dolphins News / Viral Sports News / August 6

Former Miami Dolphins Defender Has Died

Jerry Hopkins, a two-way standout from Texas A&M who spent one season in the early years of the Miami Dolphins franchise, has died at the age of 85.

NFL News / Athlon Sports / August 6

Dolphins Checked In on Stefon Diggs Before He Signed With Washington Commanders

It's no secret that the Miami Dolphins have one of the weakest wide receiver corps in the NFL. They lack proven playmakers after a roster overhaul, with Malik Washington, Tutu Atwell and Jalen Tolbert expected to be their starters.

Miami Dolphins News / A to Z Sports / August 6

The Miami Dolphins reportedly ‘reached out’ to Stefon Diggs—but the clues say you shouldn’t be surprised

ESPN’s Adam Schefter tied the Miami Dolphins to WR Stefon Diggs, who just signed in Washington. You shouldn’t be surprised. The Miami Dolphins‘ wide receiver room is among the most maligned rooms in football.

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Miami Dolphins News / Athlon Sports / August 6

Dolphins Rookie Jacob Rodriguez Is Pushing Tyrel Dodson for a Starting Job

Forcing turnovers and creating havoc is the best way for defensive players to earn more snaps. So far in Miami Dolphins training camp, rookie Jacob Rodriguez has done exactly that.

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25 stories to keep an eye on in NFL training camps

The opening of 2026 NFL training camp brings big hope for all 32 fan bases. These are the 25 developments to watch as we progress toward Week 1.

Demeioun Robinson News / Athlon Sports / August 6

Chop Robinson Is Terrorizing the Dolphins Offensive Line Early in Training Camp

After having Wednesday off, the Miami Dolphins returned to practice Thursday morning. One player who has apparently stood out during training camp is edge rusher Chop Robinson.

Miami Dolphins News / Miami Dolphins on SI / August 6

What the Dolphins' Reported Interest in Stefon Diggs Says About the Team and Its WR Group

The biggest development around the NFL this week involved Stefon Diggs, and there's a pretty interesting nugget that's come out involving the Miami Dolphins.

Miami Dolphins News / Dolphins Talk / August 6

The Dolphins Reached out to Stefon Diggs and Had Interest

The Dolphins Reached out to Stefon Diggs and Had Interest Adam Schefter is reporting that the Miami Dolphins, Las Vegas Raiders, and Kansas City Chiefs reached out to Stefon Diggs and had interest in signing the free agent WR before he decided to sign with the Washington Commanders.

Willie Gay Jr. News / Miami Dolphins on SI / August 6

Training Camp Practice 7 Observations: More Highlights from Willie Gay Jr.

The Miami Dolphins returned to practice Thursday to start their third block of training camp, and weather played a bit of a factor for the first time this summer.

Miami Dolphins News / A to Z Sports / August 6

The Miami Dolphins’ most important rookie just gave us the perfect benchmark for his development

The Miami Dolphins’ first draft choice under Jon-Eric Sullivan shares the biggest change to his game since moving inside. These 2026 Miami Dolphins are going to be getting a whole bunch of snaps from their rookie class.

Malik Washington News / Miami Dolphins on SI / August 6

How Malik Washington Is Playing Himself Into a Bigger Role

When head coach Jeff Hafley made it known that, post-draft, the Dolphins will have good receivers for quarterback Malik Willis to throw to, a name that had begun to slip people's minds was Malik Washington.

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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.

Jeremiah Franklin News / Dolphins Talk / August 6

Miami Dolphins Claim TE Jeremiah Franklin Off Waivers

Miami Dolphins Claim TE Jeremiah Franklin Off Waivers The Miami Dolphins continue to reshape their roster as training camp rolls on, claiming tight end Jeremiah Franklin off waivers from the New England Patriots.

Miami Dolphins News / NFL on ClutchPoints / August 6

2 Dolphins training camp battles fantasy football managers must have their eye on

NFL training camp competitions often reveal hidden opportunities that casual fantasy football managers overlook. Every offseason produces unexpected breakout players who climb from relative obscurity into weekly fantasy starters.

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Jeff Hafley News / A to Z Sports / August 6

The Miami Dolphins roster churn swaps out two—including adding a familiar face for head coach Jeff Hafley

The Miami Dolphins’ churning of the roster mixed up a pair of spots on Wednesday. The churning of the roster is an inevitability for all 32 franchises as we get into the swing of training camp.

Zach Sieler News / Dolphins Talk / August 6

Dolphins Head Coach Likens Sieler to NBA Point Guard

Dolphins Head Coach Likens Sieler to NBA Point Guard A traditional basketball point guard is one of the more selfless positions one can play in all of professional sports.

De'von Achane News / TWSN / August 5

De'Von Achane Isn't the Clear Offensive Centerpiece for the Miami Dolphins in 2026

De'Von Achane just signed a four-year extension with a base of $64 million, which would make him, as many assume, the clear leading player for the Miami

NFL News / Miami Dolphins on SI / August 5

Breaking Down the Dolphins' Waiver Claim and More Tryouts

On another day when they were busy working out young players, the Miami Dolphins also made a series of roster moves. The team claimed tight end Jeremiah Franklin off waivers Wednesday, along with announcing the signing of defensive tackle Fatorma Mulbah that had been reported earlier in the day.

Jaquelin Roy News / NFLTradeRumors.co / August 5

Dolphins Hosted Six For Workouts

The Miami Dolphins had six players in for a tryout on Wednesday, per the NFL transaction wire. The full list includes: TE Eni Falayi C Weylin Lapuaho OT James Milovale DT Fatorma Mulbah DT Martez Poynter DT Jaquelin Roy Roy, 25, was a fifth-round pick of the Vikings in 2023 out of LSU.

Miami Dolphins News / NFLTradeRumors.co / August 5

Dolphins Announced Four Moves

The Miami Dolphins announced they have claimed TE Jeremiah Franklin off waivers from the Patriots and signed DL Fatorma Mulbah. To make room, they waived

Malik Willis News / Athlon Sports / August 5

Malik Willis Lands in NFL QBs' 'Unproven' Tier Despite Dolphins' $67.5M Gamble

Ranking NFL quarterbacks is always a fun exercise. It sparks plenty of opinions from players, coaches and fans alike. The biggest question surrounding the Miami Dolphins is how good Malik Willis can become after signing a three-year, $67.5 million contract in March.