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On YouTubeMiami Dolphins News / Dolphins Talk / August 16
Opportunity Knocks For Ollie Gordon
Opportunity Knocks For Ollie Gordon One of the bright spots in the Miami Dolphins’ first preseason game was the play of rookie running back Ollie Gordon.
NFL News / NFLTradeRumors.co / August 13
AFC Notes: James Cook, Alexander Mattison, Bills, Dolphins, Patriots
Bills HC Sean McDermott confirmed RB James Cook would practice on Tuesday, but wouldn’t declare the hold-in over. (Katherine Fitzgerald) Cook signed a four-year, $48 million extension with the team on Wednesday morning.
Miami Dolphins News / Miami Dolphins on SI / August 12
Taking Stock of the RB Room and Short-Yardage Outlook
The season-ending injury to Miami Dolphins running back Alexander Mattison against Chicago threw a wrench in the works for a backfield that was looking to get stronger in short-yardage situations.
The 'Active NFL 5-passing-TD games' quiz
How many of the 20 active NFL quarterbacks to throw at least five touchdown passes in one game can you name in five minutes?
Miami Dolphins News / Athlon Sports / August 12
Dolphins Add Two RB's in Former Steeler And Seven-Year Veteran After Brutal Alexander Mattison News
The Miami Dolphins' running back room looks a little different after veteran running back Alexander Mattison suffered a season-ending injury in the team's preseason opener against the Chicago Bears.
The biggest disappointments from the 2025 NFL season
All NFL players enter the season with high hopes, but sometimes seasons don't go as hoped. These 20 players have been some of the biggest disappointments early in the 2025 season.
Miami Dolphins News / NFL on ClutchPoints / August 12
Dolphins’ Alexander Mattison’s neck injury is not career-ending
Miami Dolphins head coach Mike McDaniel said veteran running back Alexander Mattison’s neck injury will not end his career, calling the update “great news” in comments to Hal Habib of The Palm Beach Post.
Miami Dolphins News / Dolphins Talk / August 11
Dolphins Sign RB Mike Boone
Dolphins Sign RB Mike Boone The Dolphins added a second running back today in the wake of the season-ending injury to Alexander Mattison. They signed RB Mike Boone.
Miami Dolphins News / NFLTradeRumors.co / August 11
Dolphins Made Four Roster Moves Including Placing RB Alexander Mattison On Season-Ending IR
The Miami Dolphins announced that they’ve signed RB Mike Boone and RB Aaron Shampklin. In corresponding moves, the team waived WR Monaray Baldwin and placed RB Alexander Mattison on season-ending injured reserve.
NFL News / Athlon Sports / August 11
Dolphins Must Pursue Devin Singletary Trade After Alexander Mattison Injury
An already concerning Miami Dolphins running back room suffered a significant blow when seven-year veteran Alexander Mattison underwent season-ending neck surgery on Sunday night.
Looking back at every NFL Christmas Day game
For years, Thanksgiving belonged to the NFL, but Christmas belonged to the NBA. Occasionally, an NFL game would fall on Christmas, but it was anomalous, even avoided if possible.
NFL News / A to Z Sports / August 11
Dolphins’ running back room rocked by sudden setback after scary moment in Chicago — and a roster detail points to urgency mounting to pivot fast
The Miami Dolphins are looking to get their groove back on the ground in 2025. Miami has invested heavily into the trenches and overhauled the running back room behind third-year standout Devon Achane in an effort to find more juice and consistency running the football.
NFL News / Field Level Media / August 11
Report: Dolphins work out RB Jamaal Williams, lose Alexander Mattison for season
Free agent running back Jamaal Williams is working out with the Miami Dolphins as the team lost running back Alexander Mattison to season-ending neck surgery, ESPN reported Monday.
Miami Dolphins News / NFLTradeRumors.co / August 11
Dolphins RB Alexander Mattison To Undergo Season-Ending Neck Surgery
Per ESPN’s Jeremy Fowler, Dolphins RB Alexander Mattison is undergoing season-ending neck surgery. Fowler adds Mattison is expected to make a full recovery.
Miami Dolphins News / Yardbarker / August 11
Dolphins lose key running back for season
The Miami Dolphins left their trip to Chicago worse for wear on offense.
Miami Dolphins News / NFL on ClutchPoints / August 8
Dolphins’ Alexander Mattison puts positive spin on fumbling issues during joint practice
Alexander Mattison and the Miami Dolphins did not have a pleasant day during Friday’s joint practice against the Chicago Bears. The team committed numerous mistakes throughout the session, especially Mattison and star quarterback Tua Tagovailoa.
Miami Dolphins News / Miami Dolphins on SI / August 4
Veteran Running Back Might Be Biggest Surprise of Camp
Miami Dolphins running back Alexander Mattison has been one of the biggest surprises during training camp so far. The team signed Mattison from the Raiders this offseason, and he was mostly seen as a short-yardage specialist.
Miami Dolphins News / Miami Dolphins on SI / July 1
Why Mattison Could Become Key Under-the-Radar Pick-Up
Alexander Mattison’s one-year, $1.3 million deal ranks among Miami’s cheapest offseason moves, yet the seventh-year back may help solve one of the offense’s biggest flaws: short-yardage inconsistency.
NFL News / The Raider Ramble / March 17
Alexander Mattison: Raiders Moved On From Their 2024 Leading Rusher
Coming into the 2024 season, we knew one thing about the Las Vegas Raiders with certainty. They wanted to base their offense off the run game. It made sense, with their two quarterback options in Aidan O’Connell and Gardner Minshew admittedly not being the most confident passers. Las Vegas lost their star running back, Josh Jacobs, to free agency.
NFL News / Pro Football Rumors / March 13
Dolphins agree to a deal with former Raiders RB
The Raiders added a former Dolphins running back in the form of Raheem Mostert on Thursday. Miami is set to pull off the reverse.
NFL News / Yardbarker / February 13
Three pending free-agent RBs who could be on Raiders radar
When starting RB Josh Jacobs left the Las Vegas Raiders in free agency for the Green Bay Packers, Zamir White was expected to fill his role. That didn't work out for the Raiders, who need an RB.
Las Vegas Raiders News / Las Vegas Raiders on SI / January 4
Important Incentive on the Line for Raiders' Mattison
The Las Vegas Raiders will not play postseason football, and the Los Angeles Chargers are already locked into a playoff spot. However, that does not mean the game is meaningless. Many players on both teams have contract incentives they can reach if they have good performances.
Las Vegas Raiders News / Las Vegas Raiders on SI / December 18
Does it Make Sense for Raiders' Mattison to Return?
The Las Vegas Raiders may have an issue for the future of their running game, mainly if players can stay healthy. But as Sincere McCormick has emerged as a young running back who could be reliable for the future, does it make sense for the Raiders to bring back veteran Alexander Mattison?
Las Vegas Raiders News / Las Vegas Raiders on SI / October 15, 2024
Raiders' Alexander Mattison: 'We Got to Hold Ourselves Accountable'
The Las Vegas Raiders got off to a great start in Sunday's Week 6 loss to the Pittsburgh Steelers. The defense held the Steelers to a field goal on the opening drive.
Las Vegas Raiders News / Las Vegas Raiders on SI / October 3, 2024
Raiders RB Alexander Mattison: The Man Off the Field
A move that flew over the radar this offseason was the Las Vegas Raiders' signing of running back Alexander Mattison. The Minnesota Vikings drafted Mattison in 2019 in the third round out of Boise State.
Las Vegas Raiders News / Yardbarker / October 1, 2024
HC Antonio Pierce names Raider who deserves 'more reps'
One player impressed in limited opportunities for the Raiders on Sunday, and it sounds like his coach noticed.
NFL News / Pro Football Rumors / March 18, 2024
Raiders to sign veteran RB
The former third-round pick spent the first four seasons of his career backing up Dalvin Cook in Minnesota.
Minnesota Vikings News / Minnesota Vikings on SI / March 4, 2024
Alexander Mattison officially released, says goodbye to Vikings
The Vikings officially released running back Alexander Mattison on Monday, finalizing a move that was first reported late last week. In doing so, they save $3.35 million in cap space while eating $1.25 million in dead money.
Minnesota Vikings News / Larry Brown Sports / February 29, 2024
Vikings plan to cut leading rusher
The Minnesota Vikings are planning to cut their leading rushing for the second year in a row.
Minnesota Vikings News / Yardbarker / February 29, 2024
Assessing Vikings' options at RB after cutting Alexander Mattison
Facing a massive hole in the backfield again, the Vikings could go in several directions to fill it.
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