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Injury to Starter Could Allow Dolphins Preseason Standout Time to Shine

The Miami Dolphins might be without another starter this week against the Los Angeles Chargers, but that could lead to more reps for a training camp standout. Starting inside linebacker Tyrel Dodson is in the concussion protocol after leaving the Dolphins’ loss against the Carolina Panthers early.

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Dolphins’ Mike McDaniel Issues Serious Warning to Tua Tagovailoa

Mike McDaniel’s Dolphins are stuck in a rut, and the pressure is mounting fast. After messing up a 17-0 lead last Sunday, the team sits at 1-4, its worst start since 2021.

Miami Dolphins News / NFLTradeRumors.co / October 8

Dolphins Announce Three Roster Moves

The Dolphins announced three roster moves on Wednesday, including signing veteran CB Kendall Sheffield to the practice squad. Miami also signed S Jordan Colbert to the active roster and placed CB Cornell Armstrong on injured reserve.

Miami Dolphins News / Miami Dolphins on SI / October 8

What Dolphins' Latest Move Tells Us About Slot Corner Plan

The Miami Dolphins were forced to shake up their secondary Wednesday after yet another injury to a contributing player. The Dolphins placed slot cornerback

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The 'Most NFL QB two-rushing-TD games' quiz

How many of the 49 NFL quarterbacks in the Super Bowl Era (since 1966) to rush for at least two touchdowns in a game multiple times can you name in six minutes?

The 'Last QB to win a playoff game by NFL team' quiz

The 'Rookie passing leaders by NFL franchise' quiz

The 'Passing leaders by NFL team' quiz

Miami Dolphins News / Sporting News / October 8

Jaelan Phillips stays upbeat, but Dolphins’ 1-4 start exposes cracks in McDaniel’s plan

Jaelan Phillips stays positive as Miami’s 1-4 start raises real questions about Mike McDaniel’s plan and the Dolphins’ unraveling defense heading into Week 6.

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The sack leader for every NFL season

Sacks became an official stat in 1982. However, you can now find statistical cataloging of sack totals back to the 1960 NFL season. While those stats remain unofficial, they are largely seen as legitimate, so much so that even the NFL’s official website has commented on these sack totals.

Chris Grier News / Dolphins Talk / October 8

The Dolphins Need a Shift — and It Starts with Chris Grier

The Dolphins Need a Shift — and It Starts with Chris Grier At some point, accountability has to start at the top. For the Miami Dolphins, that means finally facing the truth that general manager Chris Grier has failed this franchise.

Cornell Armstrong News / Pro Football Talk / October 8

Dolphins put CB Cornell Armstrong on IR

The Dolphins have placed another cornerback on injured reserve. Head coach Mike McDaniel told reporters at a Wednesday press conference that Cornell Armstrong is the latest addition to the list.

Miami Dolphins News / Miami Dolphins on SI / October 8

Where Did Dolphins Go Wrong on D-Line?

The Miami Dolphins have had issues throughout their roster so far in a wildly frustrating start to the 2025 season, but there may be no more disappointing group than the defensive line.

Mike McDaniel News / A to Z Sports / October 8

'It’s moderately hot' — NFL insider pulls back the curtain with the latest pulse check on Mike McDaniel’s coaching seat with Dolphins

Another Miami Dolphins loss, another NFL insider "pulse check" for how hot Mike McDaniel's seat is as the head coach in Miami. It's becoming something of a weekly tradition as the Dolphins struggle to sustain the flashes of talent and improvement that have littered the past month of the season after a disastrous opening weekend against the Colts.

Miami Dolphins News / Miami Dolphins on SI / October 8

Dolphins Rookie Stock Report After Week 5

It was another tough week for the Miami Dolphins’ rookie group. The Dolphins fell to 1-4, despite leading the Carolina Panthers 17-0 to start the game. Miami’s rookie group has been given a lot of responsibility this season, and it hasn’t quite gone well.

NFL News / Yardbarker

The 25 best single-game rushing performances in NFL playoff history

To go with Yardbarker's offerings on the best playoff passing and receiving performances, here are the top rushing games in NFL postseason history.

NFL News / A to Z Sports / October 8

The newest in-season pass rusher trade in the NFL shines a harsh light on one of the biggest mistakes of Chris Grier’s Dolphins rebuild

NFL Draft picks are considered to be gold. They are the lifeblood of every NFL roster and they afford the opportunity to bring in cost-controlled talent on an annual basis.

Darren Rizzi News / Dolphins Talk / October 8

Darren Rizzi Should be the Next Dolphins Head Coach

Darren Rizzi Should be the Next Dolphins Head Coach Don’t laugh at the title, I’m dead serious. And this isn’t someone waxing poetic about the glory days when Rizzi was a great special teams coordinator for the Miami Dolphins.

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The 'Most NFL QB two-rushing-TD games' quiz

The 'Active 10-reception NFL games' quiz

The 'Passing leaders by NFL team' quiz

The 'MLB playoff debut strikeouts leaders' quiz

Miami Dolphins News / EssentiallySports / October 8

Dolphins Front Office Clears Stance on Mike McDaniel’s Future as Tua Tagovailoa Addresses Giving Up

The Miami Dolphins‘ rough season started hitting another low on Sunday. After wrapping their campaign with a win over the New York Jets last week, Miami looked poised to build momentum.

NFL News / EssentiallySports / October 8

Odell Beckham Jr. Shares Harsh Words Against Dolphins After Requesting Mike Tomlin to Sign Him

Even if it were for a brief time, wide receiver Odell Beckham Jr. turned heads during his time with the Miami Dolphins. Unfortunately, it was for the wrong reason.

Miami Dolphins News / A to Z Sports / October 7

One of the Dolphins’ most disastrous free agent experiments in recent memory just found a way to look even worse a year later

The Miami Dolphins have not have much consistent luck with their big-name transactions in recent years. Tight end Darren Waller has looked like a rousing success but only after missing the first three weeks of the season.

Miami Dolphins News / Miami Dolphins on SI / October 7

Dolphins Notebook: Cornerback Tyrouts; Beckham Comeback on Hold

The Miami Dolphins continue to have injury issues at the cornerback position, so there could be reinforcements on the way. The team conducted a tryout

Bradley Chubb News / A to Z Sports / October 7

If the Dolphins sell at the trade deadline, the outlook for moving Bradley Chubb is a little more complicated than you may think

The Miami Dolphins are sitting at 1-4 with no end to their defensive woes in sight. Miami could potentially shuffle around some personnel — but there's no super hero walking through the door to salvage Miami's shortcomings against the run.

Miami Dolphins News / Yardbarker / October 7

Mike McDaniel sends warning to Dolphins after meeting with team owner

Miami Dolphins head coach Mike McDaniel revealed on Monday that he met with team owner Stephen Ross shortly after the club fell to 1-4 on the season.

Dolphins HC Mike McDaniel's latest admission should cost him his job

Dolphins' situation with Tyreek Hill is complicated, but they have a firm stance on his future

The best and worst uniform changes in NFL history

The 'Active 300-passing-yard NFL games leaders' quiz

NFL News / Pro Football Rumors / October 6

Colts work out pair of veteran defensive backs

The Colts worked out defensive backs Kendall Fuller and Lewis Cine on Monday, Aaron Wilson of KPRC 2 reports. Those two join Tre Hawkins as free agent DBs on the Colts’ radar.

Miami Dolphins News / Yardbarker / October 7