Miami Dolphins: Breaking News, Rumors & Highlights

Malik Washington News / Athlon Sports / October 14

Miami's Leatherman - Malik Washington

Malik Washington does not care what position appears beside his name. As the Miami Dolphins head into their bye week searching for answers after a 31-24 loss to the Cincinnati Bengals, the wide receiver is focused on being useful wherever the offense needs him.

Chris Johnson News / Athlon Sports / October 14

Miami's Chris Johnson turns repetition into results as Dolphins enter bye week

Chris Johnson has heard the same message since the Miami Dolphins gathered for offseason workouts – keep attacking the football, even when the takeaways do not come.

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The 'Most 100-rushing-yard NFL games' quiz

There are 44 running backs in NFL history who have rushed for at least 100 yards on 30 or more occasions. How many of them can you name in six minutes?

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Tyreek Hill News / Larry Brown Sports / October 13

Jury reaches a surprise verdict in Tyreek Hill’s assault case

Tyreek Hill is getting some good news and some bad news this week in his assault case. A jury in Miami, Fla. surprisingly delivered a mixed verdict on Tuesday in the civil lawsuit against the former All-Pro wide receiver Hill.

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 14

Hafley Backs Willis, Demands Collective Improvement During Dolphins’ Bye Week

Miami Dolphins coach Jeff Hafley used his Monday news conference to defend quarterback Malik Willis, praise a productive running game and make clear that every part of the organization will be evaluated during the bye week.

Miami Dolphins News / Athlon Sports / October 14

Dolphins Hit Rock Bottom in Latest NFL Power Rankings

The Miami Dolphins are quickly making a case for being the NFL’s worst team. After Sunday’s 31-24 loss to the Cincinnati Bengals, Miami dropped to 0-5, leaving it among three winless teams entering Week 6.

Tyreek Hill News / Pro Football Rumors / October 13

Tyreek Hill’s Civil Trial Concludes; ‘Chiefs Or Nowhere’ For Embattled WR?

Tyreek Hill’s civil trial concluded Tuesday, with a jury awarding the wide receiver’s ex-wife (Lakeeta Vaccaro) a six-figure sum in what amounts to a mixed verdict.

Tyreek Hill News / Yardbarker / October 13

Tyreek Hill verdict in civil trial raises more questions about NFL future

The NFL now knows the verdict in the civil case of former Kansas City Chiefs/Miami Dolphins wide receiver Tyreek Hill.

GM shares more bad news for Tyreek Hill about potential return to NFL amid Chiefs rumors

Patriots reporter shares A.J. Brown update after Mike Vrabel comments

DeMeco Ryans addresses possible Marvin Harrison Jr. concern after trade

Puka Nacua sends strong message to 2-3 Rams after overtime loss to Bills

Jim Harbaugh shares big revelation about Chargers owners amid firing rumors

Miami Dolphins News / Dolphins Talk / October 13

USA Today 2027 NFL Mock Draft Has Dolphins Taking Best Player Available

USA Today 2027 NFL Mock Draft Has Dolphins Taking Best Player Available USA Today released a new mock draft, and with the 2nd overall pick, Miami is passing on the quarterback position.

Malik Willis News / Dolphins Talk / October 13

Malik Willis Lays an Egg vs. Bengals in Dolphins Loss

Malik Willis Lays an Egg vs. Bengals in Dolphins Loss In a game that wasn’t as close as the final score suggests, the Miami Dolphins fell to the Cincinnati Bengals, 31-24, on Sunday, dropping to 0-5 this 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 / Viral Sports News / October 13

Miami Dolphins Add New 26-Year-Old Wide Receiver on Tuesday

The Miami Dolphins claimed wide receiver Jared Wayne off waivers from the Houston Texans on Monday as they looked to reshape their receiving corps during the bye week.

Miami Dolphins News / Miami Dolphins on SI / October 13

Dolphins Week 5 Report Card: Running Game Delivers, but Mistakes Keep Miami Winless

There’s the cliché that numbers never lie, but don’t put too much stock in the final score of this one. The Miami Dolphins may have lost against the Cincinnati Bengals 31-24, but an impending mistake always felt around the corner.

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Miami Dolphins News / A to Z Sports / October 13

One NFL contender’s sudden misfortune could create opportunity for the Miami Dolphins at the NFL trade deadline

If the Miami Dolphins are interested in selling OT Austin Jackson before the trade deadline, the perfect candidate may have just emerged. The Miami Dolphins have less than a month to decide if they are going to “sell” any players at the NFL trade deadline.

NFL News / Athlon Sports / October 13

Dolphins Work Out Former Falcons CB Amid Secondary Injury Woes

During their bye week, the Miami Dolphins could add depth to their depleted secondary. Former Atlanta Falcons cornerback Cobee Bryant worked out for the Dolphins, according to NFL insider Jordan Schultz.

Chris Johnson News / Miami Dolphins on SI / October 13

Good NFL News for Johnson As He Continues to Deliver for the Dolphins

Things have been moving in the right direction for Miami Dolphins rookie Chris Johnson since a rough start to the season. His performance keeps getting better every week to the point he's as effective as any rookie on the roster — yes, even on a par with the much more heralded Jacob Rodriguez.

Brian Flores News / A to Z Sports / October 13

A newly surfaced document reveals just how ugly things allegedly got behind the scenes during Brian Flores’ Miami Dolphins tenure

The Miami Dolphins are on to their second head coach since moving on from Brian Flores, but the story refuses to run out of steam as Flores litigates against the NFL.

Miami Dolphins News / Athlon Sports / October 13

Dolphins Injury Update: Bye Week Arrives at the Right Time

The Miami Dolphins enter their Week 6 bye with several injuries requiring attention, but Monday’s first update on starting guard Jonah Savaiinaea offered cautious encouragement.

Miami Dolphins News / Athlon Sports / October 13

PFF Grades Highlight JuJu Brents and Miami’s Interior Blocking

The Miami Dolphins’ 31-24 loss to Cincinnati featured three turnovers and no sacks of Joe Burrow, but Pro Football Focus found several strong individual performances beneath the result.

NFL News / Athlon Sports / October 13

Early Betting Line Makes Miami a Road Underdog Against the Jets

It’s a bye week. Time to heal and fix mistakes. Two weeks to ponder and plan, remake and redesign and find a way to win #1. Perhaps a trip to New Jersey will bring a change of fortune for the Dolphins.

Miami Dolphins News / Athlon Sports / October 13

Dolphins Remain at Bottom of Week 6 Power Rankings

The Miami Dolphins showed more offensive fight in Sunday’s 31-24 loss to Cincinnati, but one competitive afternoon was not enough to lift them from the bottom tier of the NFL’s Week 6 power rankings.

Miami Dolphins News / Miami Dolphins on SI / October 13

Breaking Down the Latest Dolphins Practice Squad Moves

The Miami Dolphins' latest practice squad moves was most noteworthy for the player they let go than the one they brought back. The team announced Tuesday morning they had signed quarterback Brady Cook to the practice and released running back Jarquez Hunter to make room.

Miami Dolphins News / Miami Dolphins on SI / October 13

What the Week 5 Film Told Us About the Miami Dolphins

In the Miami Dolphins' 31-24 loss against the Cincinnati Bengals, a poor mixture of talent and scheme was the difference, but the youth continued to shine.