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Jeff Hafley adds to coaching staff – The Splash Zone 2/21/26
Jeff Hafley has added another coaching to his ranks as it has been reported that C.J. Conrad will serve as an offensive assistant. Conrad was the tight ends coach and special teams coordinator at Kent State the past two seasons and will now be helping out the Miami Dolphins offense. Conrad continues the trend of […]
Multiple teams ‘eager to talk’ trades regarding Dolphins star players
Earlier in the week, a report from NFL insider Jordan Schultz indicated that the Miami Dolphins were open to trading star safety Minkah Fitzpatrick this offseason as the team looks to rebuild — or reset — under new general manager Jon-Eric Sullivan and new head coach Jeff Hafley. On Friday, NFL Network reporter Cameron Wolfe […]
Phinsider Victory Of The Week Open Thread & Discussion Vol. 665
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, […]
Dolphins free agents 2026: Walk, tag, re-sign – Kader Kohou
Our annual review of the Miami Dolphins’ soon-to-be free agents starts today as we get ready for the 2026 NFL league year. Miami has 35 players slotted to hit free agency this year – not including released players like wide receiver Tyreek Hill or guard James Daniels. Free agency begins on 13, with the Dolphins […]
Dolphins hire former NFL tight end as new offensive assistant
The Miami Dolphins are reportedly set to add to their offensive staff by hiring former Kent State special teams coordinator and tight ends coach, C.J. Conrad, according to a recent social media post by Matt Zenitz of CBS Sports. Conrad — just 29 years-old — played tight end for the University of Kentucky while in […]
Dolphins looking to trade Minkah Fitzpatrick – The Splash Zone 2/20/26
The Miami Dolphins are entering another rebuild mode and it seems like we just got done with the last one. Back in 2019 when the Dolphins decided they needed to tear it all down and start over, Minkah Fitzpatrick was in his second year with the team. He was unhappy with his role with the […]
Miami Dolphins Fans On What Wins Championships
Last week, I asked our Phinsider faithful the following: In the NFL, where the rules and the game in general are now geared toward a higher rate of offensive production and, in turn, higher scoring, why are NFL Championships still won on the backs of dominant defenses? Below are some of your thoughts and answers- […]
Former Miami Dolphins WR Isaiah Ford joins Bears coaching staff
A former Miami Dolphins 7th-round draft pick (237th overall) has decided to get into coaching. According to the Chicago Bears’ official site, Isaiah Ford will be joining Ben Johnson’s coaching staff for the 2026 NFL season. Ford, 30, played four seasons with the Miami Dolphins, catching 63 of 97 targets for 68 yards and 2 […]
How NFL Insiders Ranked the Dolphins Hiring of Jeff Hafley Among New HCs
Ten teams hired head coaches this offseason, which means a third of NFL fanbases (at least) will be operating on 100% hopium this upcoming season. For Miami Dolphins fans, this has become par for the course since our beloved Dan Marino rode off into the sunset back in the year of our lord 2000. Now, […]
Miami Dolphins Discussion: Who To Trade Edition
We have previously asked which Miami Dolphins you, the fans, would like to see cut. We also discussed last evening that De’Von Achane is entering the last season of his contract, and the team will need to decide whether to trade or extend him. But what of the rest of the players who the Dolphins […]
How good was Patrick Paul in 2025?
The Miami Dolphins didn’t have the type of season they were hoping to have in 2025. A whole lot went wrong for the team in aqua and orange from South Florida — as evidenced by the firing of general manager Chris Grier, the firing of head coach Mike McDaniel, and the benching of starting quarterback, […]
Dolphins exploring trade of Minkah Fitzpatrick
The Miami Dolphins are reportedly holding trade talks with various teams for safety Minkah Fitzpatrick, per Jordan Schultz on X. Though it’s currently unclear which teams the Dolphins have held talks with, Fitzpatrick will certainly have his fair share of suitors around the league. The 5x Pro Bowler will be an unrestricted free agent in […]
Tough decisions on the horizon – The Splash Zone 2/18/26
Jon-Eric Sullivan pulled the band aid off on Monday when he released four players that included Tyreek Hill and Bradley Chubb. The moves were necessary and it got the Miami Dolphins under the salary cap. There are going to be plenty of more moves made in the coming weeks as the fates of certain veterans […]
Miami Dolphins Discussion: De’Von Achane Edition
On a team that has not had much to celebrate as of late, highlighted by front-office and coaching staff turnover this offseason, the fans still had one exciting offensive player to cheer for. De’Von Achane has stood out since arriving in South Florida, often among the best players on the offense. Achane is, without a […]
2026 NFL Mock Draft: Miami Dolphins scouting 3.0
We move on to week three of our Miami Dolphins scouting mock draft. This seven-round projection for the Dolphins is not necessarily about finding the right selection at each pick, but about finding names who might be under consideration. We then take a closer look at what is being said about that player. As such, […]
Jeff Hafley lands in surprising position in ranking of new head coach hires
The NFL offseason is officially upon us, which means discussing various topics that do not revolve around actual games being played on actual fields. One way to pass the time is to rank every possible thing relating to the National Football League. NFL insiders polled by The Athletic recently did just that — putting together […]
Dolphins under salary cap after flurry of cuts
It was a black Monday in Miami Gardens for multiple veterans within the Miami Dolphins organization. The team — under the new leadership team of general manager Jon-Eric Sullivan and head coach Jeff Hafley — axed pass rusher Bradley Chubb, wide receivers Tyreek Hill and Nick Westbrook-Ikhine and offensive guard James Daniels. Those four cuts […]
Dolphins begin purging roster – The Splash Zone 2/17/26
The rebuild is underway as the Miami Dolphins released several players yesterday. New general manager Jon-Eric Sullivan woke up and decided it was a great day to work towards becoming cap compliant. The two biggest names released was edge rusher Bradley Chubb and wide receiver Tyreek Hill. Hill was not expected back next season but […]
Miami Dolphins Discussion: Initial Roster Purge Edition
Our Miami Dolphins were expected to undergo some level of roster purge before free agency, both because the team was above the salary cap for 2026 and because of a new regime. The purge kicked off this morning with the release of Bradly Chub and was further highlighted with the release of star wideout Tyreek […]
Dolphins continue cap reset with two more moves
The day after the regular season ends in the NFL is known as “Black Monday” because that is the day teams start making coaching changes. Monday, February 16, has become a pseudo-Black Monday for veteran Miami Dolphins players. The team, in need of resetting their salary cap after several years of big spending, made several […]
Dolphins release guard James Daniels, continue to shed roster
The Miami Dolphins are releasing guard James Daniels, as per Tom Pelissero of NFL Network. Daniels’ release is the latest in a flurry of news this morning, as the team also released edge rusher Bradley Chubb and star receiver Tyreek Hill. The Dolphins signed Daniels this offseason to a 3-year, $24 million contract. The former […]
Dolphins release Tyreek Hill as cap cuts continue
Monday morning started with the news the Miami Dolphins were releasing linebacker Bradley Chubb, a move that brings with it $7.3 million in salary cap savings for 2026. A team that is in desperate need of creating cap space, the move did not come as a surprise as Miami begins the work of resetting the […]
Dolphins agree to part ways with edge rusher Bradley Chubb
The Miami Dolphins are releasing edge rusher Bradley Chubb, as per Jordan Schultz on X. Chubb was drafted by the Denver Broncos in the first round of the 2018 NFL draft. He spent four seasons in Denver, establishing himself as one of the league’s top pass rushers. However, injuries plagued his time at Denver, starting […]
What should the Dolphins do with Minkah Fitzpatrick – The Splash Zone 2/16/26
The Miami Dolphins have plenty of roster decision to make this coming offseason and safety Minkah Fitzpatrick could be one of those players. Fitzpatrick was solid for the Dolphins last season on defense and would be a great piece for Jeff Hafley to work with. But the Dolphins have to find ways to become cap […]
Miami Dolphins Discussion: What Wins Championships Edition
Last week, I wrote a post with a question of the day asking what questions you would like asked. One of the submissions was from our very own sdphinsfan. sdphinsfan pointed out the fact that the NFL has consistently adjusted the rules over the years to favor offensive production. The assumption being that exciting offenses […]
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