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On YouTubeMiami Dolphins News / Miami Dolphins on SI / October 28
How Savaiinaea Stole the Show After the Dolphins Win ... But Doesn't Want a Repeat
Jonah Savaiinaea got some nice attention Sunday, first with a nice shout-out from CBS play-by-play Kevin Harlan during the Miami Dolphins’ rout of the Atlanta Falcons and later when his performance of the haka in the victorious postgame locker room made the rounds on social media.
Miami Dolphins News / Miami Dolphins on SI / October 16
What O-Line Coach Said About Savaiinaea's Progress
Among the many Miami Dolphins issues that have contributed to their miserable 1-5 start, the offensive line has been a focal point, more precisely the disappointiong performance of rookie Jonah Savaiinaea.
Miami Dolphins News / Miami Dolphins on SI / October 15
A Different Way of Looking at the Rookie Struggles
There is no polite way to say this, but the Miami Dolphins' top two picks in the 2025 NFL draft are off to very difficult starts in their rookie season.
The 'Active 140-yard, two TD catch games' quiz
How many of the active NFL players to rack up at least 140 receiving yards and catch two touchdowns in one game can you name in six minutes?
Miami Dolphins News / Miami Dolphins on SI / October 15
Breaking Down the Jonah Dilemma
The plan all along for the Miami Dolphins this season, as set out in late August by GM Chris Grier, was to rely on some of their younger players, even more specifically some of their rookies.
32 notable NFL QBs who were acquired well into the season
It's uncommon, but not unheard of, for notable QBs to change teams -- via trade, free agency, or waiver claim -- at the 11th hour or during a season. Here are the top instances of QBs relocating late and making an impact that season.
Miami Dolphins News / Miami Dolphins on SI / October 9
Dolphins OC Explains Controversial Choice About Struggling Rookie
Much has been made of rookie left guard Jonah Savaiinaea’s struggles to start the season. The Miami Dolphins traded up in the second round of the 2025 NFL draft to select the Arizona product, and the early returns aren’t great. One solution that’s been floated is moving Savaiianea to the right guard spot.
Miami Dolphins News / Miami Dolphins on SI / September 11
Why Dolphins Rookie Savaiianea Is on the Spot Against New England
Miami Dolphins rookie left guard Jonah Savaiinaea was always going to be under a lot of pressure this season. However, recent injuries to the right side
NFL News / Arizona Wildcats on SI / August 27
Savaiinaea's Transformation From Last Year to Now
Week one of college football is right around the corner and the Arizona Wildcats' defense could not look any more prepared for a hard-nosed, gritty game than right now after a tough fall training camp.
Arizona Wildcats News / Arizona Wildcats on SI / August 8
Former Wildcats Star Set to Start as NFL Rookie
Former Arizona Wildcat and current Miami Dolphins guard Jonah Savaiinaea is set to start on their offensive line this year. Protection for Tua Tagovailoa had been a priority for Miami this offseason, as they opted to use their early second-round pick on Savaiinaea, who established himself as one of the draft's best interior linemen.
Miami Dolphins News / Athlon Sports / August 5
Dolphins Coach Reveals Early Thoughts on Rookie Jonah Savaiinaea
The Miami Dolphins used their first two picks on the trenches in the 2025 NFL Draft. The Dolphins drafted defensive tackle Kenneth Grant in the first round, and followed that by picking offensive lineman Jonah Savaiinaea in the second round.
Miami Dolphins News / Miami Dolphins on SI / July 27
How Paul, Savaiinaea Are 'Jelling' on O-line
They’re inexperienced, but the left side of the Miami Dolphins’ offensive line makes up for it with physicality and raw potential. Miami rebuilt the left side with size and strength, drafting 6-7, 326-pound left tackle Patrick Paul last year, then trading up to select 6-4, 326-pound Jonah Savaiinaea early in the second round this year.
2026 first-round NFL mock draft: Three QBs in the top 10
With the month of September in the books, both the top college prospects and 2026 NFL draft order are coming into focus. Here's a look at our latest first-round NFL mock draft as of October 13, 2025.
Arizona's Jonah Savaiinaea Talks Training Camp
The end of the NFL offseason is approaching with teams in training camp as they prepare for preseason games and the 2025 NFL season. This year after a successful draft, Arizona will see four players from last year’s team trying to find their place with their franchises as they try to make a mark in the league.
Miami Dolphins News / Miami Dolphins on SI / July 25
How Dolphins Savaiinaea Connected with Tua
Miami Dolphins offensive guard Jonah Savaiinaea will be integral to protecting franchise quarterback Tua Tagovailoa. The fact that they bonded this summer is good for obvious reasons and not unexpected considering they're both Polynesian and they attended the same high school.
NFL Training Camp Update: Arizona's Jonah Savaiinaea
The end of the NFL offseason is approaching with teams in training camp as they prepare for preseason games and the 2025 NFL season. This year after a successful draft, Arizona will see four players from last year’s team trying to find their place with their franchises as they try to make a mark in the league.
Miami Dolphins News / Dolphins Talk / July 21
Front Office Moves Dolphins Fans Want to See Before Training Camp Ends
Front Office Moves Dolphins Fans Want to See Before Training Camp Ends With the signing of first-round pick Jonah Savaiinaea to a fully guaranteed rookie deal, the Miami Dolphins are officially in a tight cap situation.
Miami Dolphins News / Arizona Wildcats on SI / July 19
Arizona's Jonah Savaiinaea Makes a Splash
Friday afternoon, the Miami Dolphins announced that they had signed their second round draft pick in offensive lineman and former Wildcat Jonah Savaiinaea to a 4-year $11.3 million with a singing bonus of $4.8 million.
Bears sign No. 39 pick Luther Burden to fully guaranteed rookie contract
No. 39 pick Luther Burden is signing a 100% fully guaranteed rookie contract with the Bears, per ESPN’s Adam Schefter, becoming the latest pick in the history of the draft to do so.
Miami Dolphins News / NFL on ClutchPoints / July 18
Dolphins finally comes to terms with 2025 2nd-round pick
The 2025 NFL Draft was held in Green Bay, Wisconsin, at the end of April. Since then, OTAs and mandatory minicamps have started, and training camp is on the docket.
Miami Dolphins News / Pro Football Rumors / July 18
Dolphins OL Jonah Savaiinaea makes history with fully guaranteed rookie deal
The Dolphins have agreed to terms on a 100% fully guaranteed rookie contract with second-round offensive lineman Jonah Savaiinaea, per NFL Network’s Mike Garafolo.
NFL News / Yardbarker / July 15
Five NFL teams that should be most concerned about second-round pick holdouts
As rookies begin reporting to NFL training camps, most of the league's 2025 second-round picks remain unsigned.
Miami Dolphins News / A to Z Sports / July 14
Dolphins weighing contract norms with rookie Jonah Savaiinaea, now must decide if this exact dollar figure is worth missed time in 2025
The Miami Dolphins and rookie offensive lineman Jonah Savaiinaea are currently at a contractual standstill. It technically isn't the fault of either party,
Miami Dolphins News / Athlon Sports / June 25
New Details Revealed on Why Dolphins Rookie Jonah Savaiinaea Has Not Signed Deal
The Miami Dolphins selected nine players in the NFL Draft back in April, but only one remains without a signed contract — second rounder Jonah Savaiinaea, a 6-foot-4, 324-pound offensive lineman, taken with the fifth selection in Round Two, out of Arizona.
Miami Dolphins News / Athlon Sports / June 13
Dolphins’ Jonah Savaiinaea Reportedly Most Impressive Rookie Early in Offseason
The Miami Dolphins drafted offensive lineman Jonah Savaiinaea in the second round of the 2025 NFL Draft to bolster their trenches headed into this season.
College Football News / Burn City Sports / April 28
Arizona’s Jonah Savaiinaea selected in 2nd round of NFL Draft
GREEN BAY — University of Arizona offensive guard Jonah Savaiinaea is heading to Florida after being selected by the Miami Dophins as the No. 51 overall pick in the second round of the 2025 NFL Draft.
Arizona Wildcats News / Pro Football Rumors / April 25
Dolphins trade up to select Jonah Savaiinaea in second round
The Dolphins are jumping up to No. 37, acquiring the pick from the Raiders. Miami will send Las Vegas Nos. 48, 98 and 135 for Nos. 37 and 143, NFL.com’s Mike Garafolo reports.
NFL News / Yardbarker / March 27
NFL Draft countdown: Focus on Lions' first-round pick at No. 28
The Detroit Lions own the 28th pick. Here are three players they've been linked to.
Arizona Wildcats News / Arizona Wildcats on SI / December 10
Arizona Wildcats Star Offensive Lineman Jonah Savaiinaea Declares for NFL Draft
Programs around the country always have to prepare for some of their best players to leave school early in search of professional pursuits, and Arizona is no exception.
Three 2025 NFL Draft prospects to watch from Arizona
Here are the top three Arizona prospects to watch ahead of the NFL Draft, which begins on April 24, 2025.
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