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Breaking Down the Dolphins Saturday Updates for the Detroit Game

The Miami Dolphins indeed look like they'll be missing one of their running backs against the Detroit Lions on Sunday. That's the biggest conclusion we can reach from their weekly Saturday moves, which this time included the practice squad elevations of running back Carlos Washington Jr.

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Dolphins Elevating K Zane Gonzalez & RB Carlos Washington

Ahead of Week 9, the Dolphins announced the activation of K Zane Gonzalez and RB Carlos Washington. Gonzalez, 31, is a former seventh-round pick of the Browns back in 2017.

Miami Dolphins News / Dolphins Talk / November 7

Dolphins vs. Lions: What are the Keys to the Game for Miami?

Dolphins vs. Lions: What are the Keys to the Game for Miami? The Miami Dolphins’ 17-game odyssey continues as they face a 5-2 Detroit Lions squad on Sunday.

Miami Dolphins News / NFL on ClutchPoints / November 7

The 1 trade Dolphins must make in final week before 2026 NFL trade deadline

The Miami Dolphins have spent most of the 2026 season working to establish a foundation for the future, but with a 1-6 record, that process is far from complete.

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How many of the quarterbacks to win the most games in a single season for each NFL franchise can you name in five minutes?

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Jeff Hafley News / Dolphins Talk / November 7

Jeff Hafley Gives Dolphins Injury Updates Ahead of Lions Game

Jeff Hafley Gives Dolphins Injury Updates Ahead of Lions Game Miami Dolphins head coach Jeff Hafley met with the media ahead of Sunday’s matchup against

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25 NFL players who could get traded at the deadline

The NFL trade deadline is November 10 at 4 p.m. ET, and several teams have already signaled their intent to sell off. Several prominent players have already been moved, and these 25 could follow.

Miami Dolphins News / A to Z Sports / November 7

Jon-Eric Sullivan and the Miami Dolphins reportedly kicked the tires on a blockbuster deal that would have turned heads

The Miami Dolphins did reportedly kick around on one of the NFL’s recent big trades. The Miami Dolphins aren’t necessarily an obvious buy or sell at the 2026 NFL trade deadline.

NFL News / Dolphins Talk / November 7

The Dolphins and Lions Matchup Proves History Doesn’t Repeat, but It Does Rhyme

The Dolphins and Lions Matchup Proves History Doesn’t Repeat, but It Does Rhyme The Miami Dolphins and the Detroit Lions last met on October 30th, 2022.

Malik Willis News / Miami Dolphins on SI / November 6

How Much Is the Miami Dolphins Offense Holding Back Malik Willis?

It wasn't a secret that Malik Willis would have to try to prove himself worthy of becoming the Miami Dolphins' long-term answer at quarterback this season without a ton of help on offense, and seven games in that's pretty much how it's played out.

Jeff Hafley News / Athlon Sports / November 6

Three Decisions I’d Love Jeff Hafley to Make

Playing hard is fine. Winning would be better. The Dolphins have heard plenty about their effort, but that does not do much for a team sitting at 1-6. Against Detroit, I want Jeff Hafley to give Miami something more than another close game to explain on Monday.

Miami Dolphins News / Miami Dolphins on SI / November 6

Examining the Looming Dolphins Roster Moves After the Week 9 Final Injury Report

The good news for the Miami Dolphins with their final injury report for Week 9 is they didn't rule out any players for the matchup against the Detroit Lions at Hard Rock Stadium.

Kadyn Proctor News / Athlon Sports / November 6

Dolphins Get Massive Boost as Rookie OL Kadyn Proctor Returns Against Lions

Miami Dolphins rookie left guard Kadyn Proctor is back in the lineup and the team is getting a massive boost up front. After clearing concussion protocol, Proctor has been cleared to return and will start Sunday’s game against the Detroit Lions, coach Jeff Hafley announced.

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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.

Zach Sieler News / Athlon Sports / November 6

Dolphins’ Zach Sieler on Trade Block? Jaguars Eye Veteran DT as Plan B

With the NFL trade deadline just days away, Zach Sieler’s future with the Miami Dolphins is becoming a topic of speculation. At 1-6 and in the first year of a rebuild, Miami could move on from a veteran like Sieler, who has been with the team since 2019, as it looks to the future.

Demeioun Robinson News / A to Z Sports / November 6

‘This is a different flavor rusher than we’ve seen all year’—Miami Dolphins pass rusher Chop Robinson just received high praise from an unlikely source

Detroit Lions head coach Dan Campbell had some pretty strong words for Miami Dolphins edge rusher Chop Robinson’s game. The Miami Dolphins will be seeking their second win of the 2026 season on Sunday when they host the Detroit Lions.

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Zach Sieler News / Athlon Sports / November 6

Miami Dolphins Have More Reasons to Keep Zach Sieler Than Trade Him

On Tuesday, November 10th, the NFL Trade Deadline hits. Teams have been planning and scurrying to fill holes, find the player that will put them over the hump to make a playoff run or perhaps shed salaries to rebuild once again.

NFL News / Yardbarker / November 6

Ravens, Lamar Jackson reportedly want to stay together 'for a very long time,' but trade rumors persist

It sounds like the Ravens aren't yet thinking about hitting a reset button regarding Lamar Jackson during the upcoming offseason.

Ravens Still Willing To Make Lamar Jackson NFL’s Highest-Paid Player

Report says 'at least one team doing advance homework' on possible trade for Ravens' Lamar Jackson

Ravens refuse to blame losing streak on the loss of Lamar Jackson

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NFL News / A to Z Sports / November 6

Detroit Lions vs. Miami Dolphins Prediction Lab: Why this game could get tricky and what will ultimately decide the winner

Detroit has the firepower to extend its winning streak against Miami, but the Dolphins’ disruptive pass rush and mobile quarterback present real challenges.

Miami Dolphins News / A to Z Sports / November 5

The latest Miami Dolphins trade deadline suggestion makes absolutely zero sense

A new NFL trade deadline proposition for the Miami Dolphins makes little to no sense at all. We are less than one week away from the 2026 NFL trade deadline, at which point all of the league speculation about players on the move will cease.

Miami Dolphins News / Viral Sports News / November 4

Former Miami Dolphins Starter Has Reportedly Died

Bob Heinz, a defensive tackle who helped the 1972 Miami Dolphins finish as the only undefeated and untied team in NFL history, died Oct. 31 in Fresno, California.

Miami Dolphins News / EssentiallySports / November 4

Dolphins Legend & 2x Super Bowl Champion From Undefeated 1972 Team Passes Away at 79

Along with the spirit of Halloween, the world also bid goodbye to another icon of the NFL this past weekend. Former Miami Dolphins defensive tackle Bob Heinz passed away on October 31, 2026, at the age of 79.