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The Miami Dolphins may have struck gold with an overlooked rookie who’s quickly earning his place

One of the newest members of the Miami Dolphins’ 53-man roster has everything he needs to be an uncovered gem. You know the drill. The Miami Dolphins‘ 2026 campaign is all about the prospect of building for the future.

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Three Bold Predictions for the Miami Dolphins Against New York Jets

The 0-5 Miami Dolphins take on the 2-4 New York Jets in Miami’s first divisional game of the 2026 season. Both teams are looking to keep their seasons from going completely off the rails, so let’s make some predictions for this Week 7 matchup.

Jeff Hafley News / Athlon Sports / October 24

Miami Dolphins Jeff Hafley sees a tougher Jets assignment than their record suggests

Jeff Hafley is not preparing the Dolphins to play a record. He is preparing them to face a roster he believes presents challenges across the field. As Miami heads to MetLife Stadium for Sunday’s division opener against the New York Jets, its coach has made clear that the opponent’s results do not tell the whole story.

Caleb Douglas News / Athlon Sports / October 24

Caleb Douglas set to return as Dolphins seek passing-game spark against Jets

Caleb Douglas gave the Dolphins a reason to look forward in his first NFL appearance. Now, after an ankle injury interrupted that promising start, the rookie receiver is set to pick up where he left off.

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The 'Last 300-yard game by NFL team' quiz

How many of the most recent NFL quarterbacks to throw for 300 yards in a game for each team can you name in five minutes?

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The 'Five game-winning-drives in a season' quiz

The 'NFL QB playoff debut-winners' quiz

Miami Dolphins News / Athlon Sports / October 24

Miami Dolphins make room for backup work they hope never to need

The special teams practice schedule must prepare the Dolphins for the expected assignment and leave room for the unexpected one. Chris Tabor said Miami regularly works its backups at specialist jobs, finding time around the normal practice structure for contingencies the team hopes will never become necessary during a game.

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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.

Jared Wayne News / Athlon Sports / October 24

Allen and Wayne begin Dolphins special teams learning process

Film gives Chris Tabor a starting point with a new player. Practice gives him the chance to learn what comes next. The Dolphins’ special teams coordinator said Kaytron Allen and Jared Wayne are still in that early discovery stage as Miami evaluates how the newcomers might fit its units.

NFL News / Miami Dolphins on SI / October 24

Dolphins-Jets Week 7 National Predictions Roundup: Any More Miami Believers?

The Miami Dolphins will look for their first victory of the 2026 season when they face the New York Jets at MetLife Stadium on Sunday. Here's a roundup of national predictions on this game.

Miami Dolphins News / Dolphins Talk / October 24

Miami Dolphins Face Jets and Tough AFC East Schedule

Miami Dolphins Face Jets and Tough AFC East Schedule The Miami Dolphins enjoyed a brief respite from the 2026 NFL season this past week. While most of the league’s 32 teams suited up in Week 6, Miami enjoyed its bye week.

Miami Dolphins News / Dolphins Talk / October 24

50-Year Phiniversary: Yepremian Hits Game-Winner in First Match-up Between Dolphins and Bucs

Including New York, Florida is one of just five states with at least three NFL franchises. Until the mid-1960’s however, the state didn’t have any major professional sports franchises.

NFL News / Athlon Sports / October 24

Is Miami a Trap Game for the Jets? The Better Word Is Dangerous

A winless opponent returning from a bye can look like the perfect chance to regain momentum. For the New York Jets, that is precisely why Sunday’s game against Miami deserves more attention than the Dolphins’ 0-5 record might suggest.

Jeff Hafley News / Athlon Sports / October 24

Three Decisions I’d Love Jeff Hafley to Make Against the Jets

Miami does not need to win the opening quarter with a trick play. It needs to stop handing opponents control of the afternoon. Coming out of the bye at 0-5, the Dolphins have an opportunity Sunday to demonstrate that two weeks of preparation produced something more than renewed energy.

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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.

Miami Dolphins News / NFLTradeRumors.co / October 23

AFC Notes: Chris Bell, Jacob Rodriguez, Garrett Wilson, Dolphins, Jets

Dolphins QB Malik Willis said that he has a ton of confidence in rookie WR Chris Bell and added that he’s helped support him in his development. “I think he’s just continuing to grow, bro,” Willis said, via Dolphins Wire.

NFL News / Athlon Sports / October 23

Dolphins Coach Jeff Hafley Expects Breece Hall to Play Despite Questionable Tag

The New York Jets may be trying to keep the Miami Dolphins guessing about Breece Hall. Jets coach Aaron Glenn said Friday that Hall is questionable for Sunday’s game against Miami, but Dolphins coach Jeff Hafley isn’t buying it.