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Miami Dolphins News / Athlon Sports / September 18
Dolphins’ Special Teams Disaster Must Get Fixed — Fast
Calling the Miami Dolphins’ special teams underachievers in last weekend’s game against the Las Vegas Raiders would be an understatement. Not only did kicker Riley Patterson miss a field goal, but the special teams unit also put the team in poor field position after whiffing on return coverage.
Miami Dolphins News / A to Z Sports / June 28
One simple stat could tell us everything we need to know about one of the Miami Dolphins’ many position battles
There’s one stat that could end up holding the key to one of the Miami Dolphins’ many position battles this summer. When former Miami Dolphins kicker Jason Sanders went down at the beginning of the season in 2025, it threatened to create nothing but chaos for Miami’s special teams unit.
Miami Dolphins News / Miami Dolphins on SI / March 12
Breaking Down Dolphins' Kicker Competition
The Miami Dolphins are bringing back one of their top performers from the 2025 season, but he’ll have to compete for his job in 2026. The Dolphins announced they’re re-signing kicker Riley Patterson Thursday.
The 'Active NFL catch leaders' quiz
How many of the active NFL players with at least 400 catches in their career can you name in five minutes?
Miami Dolphins News / Dolphins Talk / March 12
Miami Dolphins Re-Sign Riley Patterson
Miami Dolphins Re-Sign Riley Patterson The Miami Dolphins announced Thursday morning that they have re-signed kicker Riley Patterson. Riley Patterson was a free agent and is coming off a sensational season.
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.
Miami Dolphins News / Dolphins Talk / March 10
Dolphins Sign Kicker Zane Gonzalez
Dolphins Sign Kicker Zane Gonzalez The Miami Dolphins have signed kicker Zane Gonzalez. Gonzalez will turn 31 in May and has bounced around the league and played with many teams.
Miami Dolphins News / Dolphins Talk / March 9
Will the Dolphins Bring Back Riley Patterson?
Will the Dolphins Bring Back Riley Patterson? With the Dolphins releasing kicker Jason Sanders a few days ago, they are in a tricky situation, as they currently do not have a kicker under contract.
NFL News / Dolphins Talk / January 6
Kicker Sets New Franchise Record in Patriots Loss
Kicker Sets New Franchise Record in Patriots Loss With a lot of the Miami Dolphins’ best players (such as running back De’Von Achane and wide receiver Jaylen Waddle) sidelined for their season finale against the New England Patriots on Sunday, their offensive attack consequently faltered.
NFL News / NFL on ClutchPoints / December 17
Fantasy Football Kicker Rankings: Week 16 2025
Week 16 of the NFL and Fantasy Football season will kick-off with the Rams vs. Seahawks NFC West showdown on Thursday Night Football, moving us one step closer to the NFL playoffs.
Miami Dolphins News / Miami Dolphins on SI / November 19
How Patterson Has Navigated a Strange Season (and How Well He’s Done)
Kicker is one of the positions where the Miami Dolphins have been set for years. However, a strange injury to Jason Sanders during pre-game warmups in the team’s final preseason game threw that into question. Sanders suffered a hip injury and has spent the entire season on injured reserve.
Miami Dolphins News / Miami Dolphins on SI / September 29
Dolphins Defender Headed to IR
The Miami Dolphins made their weekly roster adjustments for a game day Monday, but this was a very short list. The only two moves the Dolphins made involved kicker Riley Patterson and cornerback Jason Marshall Jr.
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 / September 29
Dolphins Sign K Riley Patterson To Active Roster
The Miami Dolphins announced they have signed K Riley Patterson from the practice squad to the active roster. Additionally, the Dolphins have placed CB Jason Marshall Jr.
Miami Dolphins News / Miami Dolphins on SI / September 18, 2025
Dolphins Make Practice Squad Elevations
The Miami Dolphins apparently are content sticking with two tight ends on their game-day roster. Or maybe they felt that safety was a bigger need for the Thursday night matchup against the Buffalo Bills.
Miami Dolphins News / NFLTradeRumors.co / September 18, 2025
Dolphins Elevate Two Including K Riley Patterson
The Miami Dolphins announced they are elevating K Riley Patterson and S Jordan Colbert from the practice squad to the active roster for Week 3 against the Bills.
Miami Dolphins News / Miami Dolphins on SI / September 6, 2025
Dolphins Make Their Practice Squad Elevations
The Miami Dolphins made their two practice squad elevations Saturday ahead of their Week 1 game against the Indianapolis Colts at Lucas Oil Stadium, and there were no surprised involved.
Miami Dolphins News / NFLTradeRumors.co / September 6, 2025
Dolphins Elevate RB Jeff Wilson & K Riley Patterson For Week 1
The Dolphins announced on Saturday that they have elevated RB Jeff Wilson and K Riley Patterson for Week 1. Wilson, 29, wound up going undrafted out of North Texas back in 2018.
Miami Dolphins News / Miami Dolphins on SI / September 4, 2025
Why New Dolphins Kicker Calls Transition 'Super Simple'
Riley Patterson will kick for the Miami Dolphins in their Week 1 matchup against the Indianapolis Colts. His transition to the role was a quick one, beating out Greg Joseph, Eddy Pineiro and Zane Gonzalez in a workout last Tuesday.
Dolphins Expected to Sign Kicker Riley Patterson
Dolphins Expected to Sign Kicker Riley Patterson Barry Jackson of the Miami Herald is reporting that the Miami Dolphins are expected to sign kicker Riley Patterson in the next day or so to replace Jason Sanders for the first four to five games of the season.
New York Jets News / NFLTradeRumors.co / October 31, 2024
Jets Elevating K Riley Patterson For Thursday Night Football
According to Tom Pelissero, the Jets are elevating K Riley Patterson to the active roster for Thursday night’s game against the Texans. He was just signed to the practice squad this week and will replace veteran Jets K Greg Zuerlein, who was placed on injured reserve. Patterson, 24, wound up going undrafted out of Memphis back in 2021.
Washington Commanders News / Yardbarker / August 3, 2024
Three important decisions Commanders must make before regular season
After hiring a new head coach and general manager, the Washington Commanders still face plenty of tough decisions in 2024. Here are three they’ll need to make before the regular season.
NFL News / Pro Football Rumors / July 31, 2024
Commanders claim former Jaguars kicker off waivers
Following their short-lived partnership with Brandon McManus, the Commanders are turning to another recent Jaguars kicker.
Vancouver Canucks News / Canucksarmy / June 29, 2024
Vancouver Canucks draft centre Riley Patterson with 125th overall pick
After selecting high-scoring winger Melvin Fernstrom in the third round with the 93rd overall pick, the Vancouver Canucks have selected centre Riley Patterson with the 125th overall pick during the fourth round of the 2024 NHL Draft.
NHL News / Canucksarmy / June 20, 2024
10 players the Canucks could target with their sixth round pick: Road to the 2024 NHL Entry Draft
This article is brought to you by bet365! We are back for another round of Vancouver Canucks’ 2024 Draft targets. Today, we focus on our search to find the next Pavel Datsyuk, Doug Gilmour, or Brett Hull – all of whom were drafted in the sixth round of the NHL Draft.
NFL News / Jacksonville Jaguars on SI / February 6, 2024
Jaguars Sign Former Kicker Riley Patterson to Futures Contract
Riley Patterson is back in Jacksonville. After the Jaguars traded Riley Patterson last May, and after Patterson split time between the Lions and the Cleveland
NFL News / Pro Football Rumors / February 5, 2024
Jaguars offer kicker futures deal
The former Jaguars kicker has a chance to return to his old job in 2024.
NFL News / Pro Football Rumors / December 25, 2023
Browns sign kicker after starter injured
Cut once again by the Lions, Riley Patterson cleared waivers on Christmas Day. After making more than 88% of his field goal tries this season, the young kicker has another gig.
NFL News / Larry Brown Sports / December 25, 2023
Browns sign new kicker following injury to Dustin Hopkins
Hopkins suffered a hamstring injury during the team’s 36-22 win over the Houston Texans in Week 16 on Sunday.
Detroit Lions News / Yardbarker / September 6, 2023
Three Detroit Lions who must shine against the Kansas City Chiefs
To pull off an upset against the Chiefs, the Lions — a 4.5-point underdog — need outstanding performances from these three players.
Detroit Lions News / Yardbarker / August 26, 2023
Winners and losers for the Lions in their preseason finale
The final preseason game presented an opportunity for some players to demonstrate their abilities and secure a position on Detroit's roster, with some having more success than others.
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