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The Miami Dolphins are not tanking!
Tanking. It’s a term thrown around by sports fans whenever their favorite team is expecting to be… less than good. According to Wikipedia, “tanking in sports refers to the practice of intentionally fielding non-competitive teams to take advantage of league rules that benefit losing teams.” There have been a few teams across the sports world […]
Dolphins rookie Michael Taaffe shares important message
Miami Dolphins rookie safety Michael Taaffe met with the media at the end of last week, giving reporters a chance to ask him some questions as he prepares for his first NFL regular-season game when the Dolphins face the Las Vegas Raiders in Week 1. Taaffe was happy to share his thoughts on the youngest […]
Adam Schefter names Dolphins favorites to land first pick in 2027 NFL Draft
The Miami Dolphins will open their regular season on Sunday when they travel to Las Vegas to take on the Raiders. However, before Malik Willis has thrown a pass for the team, before De’Von Achane has an opportunity to be Miami’s offensive workhorse, before Jeff Hafley has a chance to prove himself as a competent […]
Your Favorite Miami Dolphins 2026 Waiver Claim
Following this past week’s roster cuts our Miami Dolphins then went out and made a flurry of waiver claims, after which I asked the following question: Which of the waiver claims made by our Miami Dolphins was your favorite, or were your favorites, and why? What waiver claims made by other teams were you disappointed […]
Miami Dolphins news: Roster changeover, rookies updates
It is a quiet weekend in South Florida for the Miami Dolphins. The last weekend before the regular season officially begins on Monday, much of the news and updates have been focused on the start of the college football season and the rest of the sports world. What has been posted about the Dolphins this […]
Miami Dolphins Discussion: Biggest Rival Edition
Every sports team has one: their greatest rival. The inspiration behind such a rivalry can range from epic divisional battles to a single, historic play years ago to everything and anything else in between. Throughout my years as a Dolphins fan, I have watched our primary rival shift many times, yet I have consistently found […]
Dolphins draft prospects 2027: Five players to watch in Texas State vs. Texas
The NFL season is still a few days away, but the college schedule is well underway with Week 1 games already having started. This year, I wanted to bring a new piece to The Phinsider taking a look at college prospects from a college game on the schedule. The goal is share some of the […]
Phinsider Victory Of The Week Open Thread & Discussion Vol. 688
It’s Friday, which means it’s time for our Victory of the Week (VOTW) post! This evening’s conversation prompt is straightforward: What was your victory this week? Did something remarkable happen? Is there a small achievement worth celebrating? This could relate to the Miami Dolphins, your professional life, or your personal life. We all experience victories, […]
Miami Dolphins news: Reasons for optimism, rookie updates, quarterback situation
The 2026 Miami Dolphins are projected to be bad. Some projections have them being really bad – like the 2007 Dolphins’ 1-15 season. USA Today’s Nate Davis projects them to be worse than that year, with a 1-16 prediction for this year. The Palm Beach Post’s Joe Schad thinks there are at least “10 reasons […]
Miami Dolphins Discussion: Questions You Need Answered Edition
It’s that time of year again when media outlets covering the NFL begin publishing their outlooks and questions for each of the NFL’s franchises for the upcoming season. We do the same thing here on The Phinsider regarding our Miami Dolphins, especially as we enter yet another rebuilding phase. But what about you, the Miami […]
Doubt in Dolphins; Can Miami prove everyone wrong?
There are not many believers in the 2026 version of the Miami Dolphins in the national media. Ever since the hiring of new general manager Jon-Eric Sullivan and the subsequent mass exodus of talent across the roster, the talk has been more about Miami’s dead cap situation and the possibility of the organization “earning” the […]
Miami Dolphins Discussion: Favorite Latest Addition Edition
Following the NFL’s mandatory roster cuts to 53 players, a flurry of waiver claims ensued. While the exact number of waiver claims the Miami Dolphins submitted is unclear, the team successfully acquired a league-record seven players through the waiver process. Below is the list of waiver claims awarded to the Dolphins- The Dolphins also added […]
Dolphins vs. Raiders: Kirk Cousins named starter for Las Vegas in Week 1
The Miami Dolphins face the Las Vegas Raiders in 11 days as the NFL 2026 regular season kicks off. As they game plan and prepare for the game, Miami now knows who they will be facing as the Raiders’ quarterback – and it really should not come as a surprise even if it does break […]
What is the biggest area of concern on the Miami Dolphins 2026 roster?
Welcome to SB Nation Reacts, a survey of fans across the NFL. Throughout the year we ask questions of the most plugged-in Dolphins fans and fans across the country. The NFL regular season begins a week from today as the league kicks off with a Super Bowl rematch between the Seattle Seahawks and the New […]
Miami Dolphins news: Joe Milton, Jacob Rodriguez, and more roster moves
The Miami Dolphins are churning their roster and continually updating their practice squad as the 2026 NFL regular season approaches. Miami is in the early days of reforming its roster to the vision of head coach Jeff Hafley and Jon-Eric Sullivan, and there likely are a plethora of moves still to come. One move Miami […]
Dolphins add two familiar faces to practice squad
The Miami Dolphins roster has been made, remade, done and undone numerous times over the last few days as the team’s general manager Jon-Eric Sullivan trimmed the squad down to a 53-man roster, made multiple waiver claims and finalized Miami’s practice squad — well, finalized their practice squad for the first time, anyway… Late on […]
Miami Dolphins Fans On The 2026 Roster Cuts
Following the “final” roster cutdown on Sunday, which, with all the waiver claims, was far from “final,” I asked the following question: Which of the Miami Dolphins’ recent roster cuts surprised you the most, and why? Additionally, were any of these unexpected departures particularly disappointing? On the flip side, which players were you relieved to […]
Dolphins add eight to practice squad with Tuesday roster moves
The Miami Dolphins continue to build out their 2026 practice squad, adding another eight players Tuesday to the players they signed on Monday. The Dolphins announced the additions on Tuesday afternoon, rounding out the practice squad, at least until the next roster move. Joining Miami on Tuesday are linebacker Liam Anderson, defensive end Clelin Ferrell, […]
Miami Dolphins roster 2026: Waiver claims lead to updated 53-man roster
The Miami Dolphins made a league-high seven roster claims on Monday, shaking up a roster that had only been “set” the day before. The final roster cuts, officially happening at 6 p.m. Eastern on Sunday, are often called the “final” roster, though everything immediately begins to change when waiver claims and free agent signings occur […]
Get the best of The Phinsider on the new SB Nation app
It’s a big day for The Phinsider. Today, the SB Nation app is live, and it’s the best way to follow the Dolphins. You can download it by searching SB Nation for iOS or Android. A year ago we made some big changes to our community, including offering fewer ads and the addition of the […]
Miami Dolphins news: Dolphins youngest NFL team, waiver claims made, practice squad update
The Miami Dolphins cut their roster to the NFL’s 53-man regular-season limit on Sunday, then immediately started making major changes to that “final” roster in Monday’s waiver process. The Dolphins claimed seven players off waivers, the most in the league, as they churn the bottom of their roster and try to find the right combination […]
Miami Dolphins Players Who Are Future Household Names
With our Miami Dolphins breaking camp this past week and the majority of the team’s roster made up of unknown players at the NFL level, I asked the following question: Which more or less unknown player or players do you believe have legitimate chances of becoming so-called “household names” when our Miami Dolphins are a […]
Miami Dolphins fill out practice squad following major roster shakeup
New Dolphins general manager Jon-Eric Sullivan is the man who never sleeps. After all, he was busy trimming Miami’s roster down to 53 players over the weekend, just to make seven waiver claims — an NFL high — on Monday, while signing free agent defensive end Malik Herring as well. Following those moves, he stayed […]
Dolphins move on from eight players following Monday’s roster additions
The Miami Dolphins claimed seven players off of waivers on Monday in order to shore up their young roster. They also signed free agent defensive end Malik Herring. To make room for those additions, Miami’s general manager had to part with eight players who initially made the team following roster cuts on Sunday. The Dolphins […]
Miami Dolphins claim NFL-high seven players off waivers; sign free agent defender
The Miami Dolphins were busy over the weekend trimming their roster down to 53 players. On Monday, the work continued for general manager Jon-Eric Sullivan — as Miami claimed seven players off of waivers in order to get them on their roster. Here’s who they claimed: QB — Brady Cook (from New York Jets) DB […]
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