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The Miami Dolphins announced Saturday that they’ve made four roster moves for their Week 10 game. The full list includes: Dolphins signed TE Hayden Rucci to their active roster.

Miami Dolphins News / Miami Dolphins on SI / November 7

More Roster Moves Imminent for Miami

The day after the Miami Dolphins waived tight end Tanner Conner, head coach Mike McDaniel explained the move was related to needing space for other positions and more importantly indicated it likely was the first of a series of roster moves.

Miami Dolphins News / Pro Football Talk / November 6

Dolphins waive TE Tanner Conner

The Dolphins have moved on from one of their tight ends. Miami announced on Thursday that the club has waived Tanner Conner. Conner, 27, had joined the Dolphins as an undrafted free agent out of Idaho State in 2022.

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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 / A to Z Sports / September 9

One of the Dolphins’ developmental projects finally got his big shot in Week 1 — and it captured everything wrong with Miami’s offense

There's going to be plenty of focus on the Miami Dolphins and what portions of this team need to be "discontinued" in the weeks ahead if the team drops more performances like the one we saw in Week 1.

Miami Dolphins News / Dolphins Talk / August 18

Tanner Conner is Working to Get an Opportunity in 2025

Tanner Conner is Working to Get an Opportunity in 2025 As I was watching the latest preseason game against Detroit, I kept saying to myself, “How about this Tanner Connor?” This converted WR has looked pretty good in a couple of preseason games, and this is what we have been waiting for.

Miami Dolphins News / Dolphins Talk / July 7

The Time is Now for Tanner Conner

2025 will be Tanner Conner‘s fourth year with the Dolphins’ organization after he was added as an undrafted free agent in 2022. While Conner has shown promise during off-season work and in training camp, he only has three career receptions in 24 games.

Miami Dolphins News / Miami Dolphins on SI / June 11

Is This Finally Tanner Conner's Year?

Every offseason, it seems like Miami Dolphins tight end Tanner Conner has a moment when he stands out. Whether it’s during Organized Team Activities,

Miami Dolphins News / Pro Football Talk / November 12, 2024

Dolphins place TE Tanner Conner on IR to make room for Tyrel Dodson

After the Dolphins claimed linebacker Tyrel Dodson off waivers from Seattle, they needed to make a corresponding move. Miami announced it has placed tight end Tanner Conner on injured reserve.

Miami Dolphins News / Miami Dolphins on SI / November 12, 2024

Dolphins Make Move to Create Space for New Linebacker

The Miami Dolphins have placed another player on injured reserve, this time tight end Tanner Conner. The third-year player from Idaho State sustained a knee injury in the first half of the 23-15 victory against the Los Angeles Rams on Monday night and did not return.

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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.

Miami Dolphins News / Bleacher Nation / September 9, 2024

Tanner Conner Fantasy: 2024 Outlook, Projections, Stats, Points & ADP

What can we anticipate from Tanner Conner this season from a fantasy football perspective? Keep scrolling to learn more about the Miami Dolphins TE and his season-long prospects.

Miami Dolphins News / Miami Dolphins on SI / September 2, 2024

A Tale of Two Young Dolphins Offensive Players

Two of the trickiest decisions the Miami Dolphins had to make in paring down their roster to 53 players last week involved what to do with Tanner Conner and Erik Ezukanma.

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Miami Dolphins News / The Phinsider / August 30, 2024

Could Tanner Conner emerge as a key piece of the Miami Dolphins offense?

Will Mike McDaniel and the Miami Dolphins finally utilize tight ends on offense? With Tyreek Hill and Jaylen Waddle’s game-breaking ability, the Miami Dolphins haven’t needed to feature a tight end.

Miami Dolphins News / Miami Dolphins on SI / August 25, 2024

Dolphins Cut Veteran Tight End

The Miami Dolphins have released tight end Jody Fortson, Jr. on Sunday morning. The Dolphins, who earlier in the day released quarterback Mike White, have also parted ways with the former Kansas City Chiefs tight end.

Miami Dolphins News / Miami Dolphins on SI / August 1, 2024

More "Comfortable" Conner Battling For Roster Spot

Miami Dolphins tight end Tanner Conner is fighting to make the 53-man roster. Conner, an undrafted free agent out of Idaho State in 2022, was injured in training camp last season and spent most of the season bouncing between the practice squad and the active roster.

Miami Dolphins News / The Phinsider / December 2, 2023

The Miami Dolphins elevate tight end Tanner Conner for Sunday’s game against Washington

Sunday marks the third time Tanner Conner was elevated for gameday. The Miami Dolphins announced that Tanner Conner will be elevated for the third time this season when he takes the field against the Washington Commanders on Sunday.

Miami Dolphins News / Miami Dolphins on SI / December 2, 2023

Breaking Down the Saturday Moves

The return of rookie running back Chris Brooks to the Miami Dolphins lineup will have to wait at least another week. In one of the two moves they made Saturday, the Dolphins downgraded Brooks to OUT for the Week 13 game against the Washington Commanders at FedEx Field on Sunday.

Miami Dolphins News / Dolphins Wire / December 2, 2023

Dolphins elevate TE Tanner Conner for matchup with Commanders

On Saturday, the Miami Dolphins had the opportunity to elevate up to two players from the practice squad to the active roster for their Week 13 battle with the Washington Commanders.