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Jeff Hafley News / Dolphins Talk / August 24

Jeff Hafley Gives Dolphins Injury Updates, Talks Roster Decisions

Jeff Hafley Gives Dolphins Injury Updates, Talks Roster Decisions Miami Dolphins head coach Jeff Hafley met with the media Sunday following Miami’s 26-3 preseason loss to the New York Giants, and much of the conversation centered on injuries, roster evaluation and what lies ahead during the final week of the preseason.

Miami Dolphins News / NFL on ClutchPoints / August 24

Quinn Ewers, Chris Bell injury updates a breath of fresh air after Dolphins’ disastrous week

The Miami Dolphins’ last week was difficult, and that might be a generous way to put it. They struggled mightily against the New York Giants, not only in a 26-3 preseason loss to the club, but also throughout joint practices.

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The '4K-yard, 30 TD NFL seasons' quiz

How many of the NFL quarterbacks to rack up at least 4,000 passing yards and toss at least 30 touchdowns in the same season can you name in six minutes?

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NFL News / Yardbarker / August 24

Three teams that should trade for Shedeur Sanders

If he forces his way out of the team, multiple organizations should have the Browns on speed dial.

Shedeur Sanders’ Browns story may not be over despite losing starting job

Browns could make surprising QB decision amid resolution of QB1 battle

Browns reportedly make surprising Deshaun Watson, Shedeur Sanders decision

The 'Fewest passing-yards by a Pro Bowler' quiz

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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.

NFL News / A to Z Sports / August 24

5 winners from the Miami Dolphins’ preseason loss to the New York Giants

The Miami Dolphins didn’t win their preseason matchup against the New York Giants, but these five players won leverage on the battle for the 53-man roster.

Miami Dolphins News / A to Z Sports / August 24

One Miami Dolphins defender made the most of a surprisingly large workload Saturday night

Miami Dolphins head coach Jeff Hafley shouted out one bright spot from Saturday’s preseason loss to the New York Giants. The Miami Dolphins‘ preseason showcase against the New York Giants on Saturday didn’t offer a lot of bright spots.

J.J. McCarthy News / Dolphins Talk / August 24

J.J. McCarthy to Miami? Why the Dolphins Should Consider a Trade

J.J. McCarthy to Miami? Why the Dolphins Should Consider a Trade It’s no secret the Miami Dolphins have the most questionable quarterback depth chart in the NFL.

Miami Dolphins News / Dolphins Talk / August 24

One Bright Spot for the Miami Dolphins Offense in Ugly Giants Loss

One Bright Spot for the Miami Dolphins Offense in Ugly Giants Loss At first glance, it might be hard to glean anything positive from how the Miami Dolphins’ offense played on Saturday.

Miami Dolphins News / A to Z Sports / August 24

The Miami Dolphins’ 2026 season-opener could have its first major plot twist despite still being weeks away

The Miami Dolphins’ season opener against the Las Vegas Raiders is still weeks away but a major storyline has emerged for the game. We can’t put the cart before the horse.

Miami Dolphins News / Miami Dolphins on SI / August 23

Dolphins 2026 53-Man Roster Projection 4.0: How Things Stand One Week Before Cuts

The Miami Dolphins are now a week away from having to slash their roster to the NFL-mandated limit of 53 players, with three days of practice and the preseason finale against the Atlanta Falcons representing the remaining opportunities to make a final case.

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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.

Miami Dolphins News / Dolphins Talk / August 23

Miami Dolphins Get a Major Wake-Up Call in Ugly Preseason Loss

Miami Dolphins Get a Major Wake-Up Call in Ugly Preseason Loss We’re in for a long season as Dolphins fans, and Saturday’s game against the New York Giants made that clear.

NFL News / Miami Dolphins on SI / August 23

Report Card: Grades from Dolphins' Forgettable Day Against the New York Giants

If the preseason opener for the Miami Dolphins was one step forward, this week was a sobering reminder of what it can be like to take two steps back. During both the joint practice session and the game Saturday against the New York Giants, it was clear what team is on the cusp of making a run out of their rebuild and into the postseason.

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Jeff Hafley News / Dolphins Talk / August 23

Trey Moore Injury Update: Dolphins LB Expected to Miss Time

Trey Moore Injury Update: Dolphins LB Expected to Miss Time The Miami Dolphins received some unfortunate injury news following Saturday’s preseason loss to the New York Giants, as rookie linebacker Trey Moore is expected to miss time with an ankle injury.

Quinn Ewers News / NFL on ClutchPoints / August 23

Quinn Ewers gets ‘hopeful’ injury update after Dolphins’ preseason debacle vs. Giants

On Saturday, the Miami Dolphins continued their preseason slate with an ugly 26-3 loss to the New York Giants at home. The quarterback duties in this

Michael Irvin News / EssentiallySports / August 23

Michael Irvin Defends Dolphins’ Rebuild After Jimmy Johnson Blasts Miami’s Playoff Win Drought

The Miami Dolphins went through a full-blown rebuild this offseason, changing almost everything from their general manager and head coach to their quarterback.

Miami Dolphins News / Miami Dolphins on SI / August 23

Dolphins Snap Count Observations for Giants Game: Rookies Get a Taste

Miami Dolphins head coach Jeff Hafley was satisfied with the work his front-line players got in the joint practice against the New York Giants, but he still wanted his rookies to experience the feel of a game.

Caleb Johnson News / NFLTradeRumors.co / August 23

Texans Signing LB Caleb Johnson

According to Aaron Wilson, the Texans are set to sign LB Caleb Johnson to the roster following a successful workout. Johnson, 28, signed with the Bears as an undrafted free agent out of Houston Baptist following the 2021 NFL Draft.

Caleb Johnson News / NFLTradeRumors.co / August 22

Texans Worked Out LB Caleb Johnson

Per Aaron Wilson, the Texans worked out veteran LB Caleb Johnson on Saturday. Johnson, 28, signed with the Bears as an undrafted free agent out of Houston Baptist following the 2021 NFL Draft.

Nick McCloud News / NFLTradeRumors.co / August 22

Dolphins Released CB Nick McCloud

The Dolphins announced on Saturday that they released CB Nick McCloud. McCloud, 28, originally signed with the Bills as an undrafted free agent out of Notre Dame in 2021.

Miami Dolphins News / Athlon Sports / August 21

Dolphins’ Glaring Roster Holes Exposed in Brutal ESPN Rankings

The Miami Dolphins will enter the 2026 season with questions at several positions. ESPN’s annual position-by-position rankings of all 32 teams, covering 10 key offensive and defensive units, reflect many of those concerns.

Tyreek Hill News / Pro Football Rumors / August 21

Tyreek Hill Unlikely To Sign By Week 1

Tyreek Hill‘s NFL future remains unclear as he recovers from a massive leg injury. A free agent spell which began in February is likely to continue through the start of the season.

NFL News / Yardbarker / August 21

Drew Rosenhaus shares massive Tyreek Hill update amid injury recovery

A July report indicated that NFL teams weren't all that interested in taking a flier on former Miami Dolphins and Kansas City Chiefs wide receiver Tyreek Hill amid Hill's ongoing recovery from the gruesome knee injury he suffered on Sept.

Three RBs who will have to carry their offense in 2026 season

NFL must address the real problem after Dolphins, Giants become latest teams to brawl in joint practice

Miami Dolphins News / EssentiallySports / August 20

Jimmy Johnson Rips Dolphins Over 25-Year Playoff Drought Amid Jeff Hafley’s Arrival

Pro Football Hall of Famer Jimmy Johnson knows a thing or two about coaching in Miami, having led the Miami Dolphins himself in the late 1990s. Now, in 2026, with Jeff Hafley just settling into the job, Johnson found himself defending a former Dolphins coach on social media.