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Dolphins re-sign offensive lineman Kion Smith

The Miami Dolphins re-signed offensive lineman Kion Smith on Tuesday, this time to the practice squad — bringing back the 27-year-old after cutting him and tight end Hayden Rucci to make room for the returns of tight end Darren Waller and right tackle Austin Jackson late last week. Rucci was claimed by the Detroit Lions […]

2 months ago | 2 reads

Miami Dolphins favored to extend win streak to four

The Miami Dolphins have won their last three games and four of their last five contests. The wins – other than the Week 10 victory over the Buffalo Bills – have not been the prettiest victories ever, but they all count the same at the end of the day. Heading into Week 14, Miami faces […]

2 months ago | 3 reads

Miami Dolphins’ Most Valuable Player | Week Thirteen | Game Saver

After taking a 16-0 lead into halftime against the New Orleans Saints in week thirteen, the Miami Dolphins found themselves needing some late game magic to claim victory at home coming off of the bye week. However, in this contest, the late game heroics didn’t come from Miami’s offense — it was the defense that […]

2 months ago | 4 reads

Dolphins playoff chances after recent win – The Splash Zone 12/2/25

To be clear, the Miami Dolphins are absolute long shots to make the playoffs this season. They need so much help from other teams and they have to win out, to have any chance at all. Unfortunately, the Dolphins didn’t get much help this past weekend even though they won their game. It’s looking bleak […]

2 months ago | 3 reads

Lions claim former Dolphins tight end Hayden Rucci

On Monday, the Detroit Lions claimed former Miami Dolphins tight end Hayden Rucci. Rucci was waived by Miami on Saturday alongside offensive lineman Kion Smith to make room for the returns of tight end Darren Waller and starting right tackle Austin Jackson. There were some rumblings about the Dolphins desire to return Rucci to the […]

2 months ago | 2 reads

Dolphins survive against the Saints – The Splash Zone 12/1/25

The Miami Dolphins took on the New Orleans Saints yesterday and it was a bit too close for comfort. The Dolphins offense started out hot with some great play from the run game and then they decided they wanted to throw the ball. QB Tua Tagovailoa just didn’t have a good game and that is […]

2 months ago | 2 reads

NFL Week 13 live chat: Late Afternoon and SNF schedule and odds

Please use this thread to follow the NFL’s slate of late-afternoon games and Sunday Night Football. Please follow all site rules in the live threads and other posts on The Phinsider. Please note that SBNation strictly prohibits the sharing of illegal game streams. Sharing, discussing, or requesting illegal game streams may result in a temporary […]

2 months ago | 0 reads

Saints vs. Dolphins inactive players: Kamara out; Olave, Waller active

The Miami Dolphins host the New Orleans Saints on Sunday, kicking off their Week 13 matchup at 1 p.m. Eastern. As both teams conduct their final preparations for the game, they have released their respective inactive players lists, dropping from the 53-man active roster used during the season to the 48-man limit enforced by the […]

2 months ago | 2 reads

NFL Week 13 predictions, odds: Winners picks for all Sunday games

Week 13 does not have any NFL teams on a bye, which would normally mean the Sunday schedule features a full slate of games – but since this is Thanksgiving week, there have already been four games played. Add in the Monday Night Football game tomorrow, and that leaves just 11 games spread over the […]

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2 months ago | 0 reads

Dolphins adding offensive line help in late Week 13 roster move

The Miami Dolphins are starting to get healthy, both with the players on the active roster and some players coming back from injured reserve. On Saturday, news broke that the team was adding tight end Darren Waller to the active roster from injured reserve, bringing him back from a pectoral injury that cost him four […]

2 months ago | 2 reads

Miami Dolphins Week 13 fan confidence: Bye week leads to drop

Last week was the Miami Dolphins’ one off weekend during the NFL’s 18 week regular season schedule. The team headed into their bye week with two straight wins and looking more like a competitive NFL franchise than they have at any point in the year. Sitting at just 4-7, Miami has had a rough season, […]

2 months ago | 2 reads

Your New Orleans Saints @ Miami Dolphins Predictions/Players You Would Steal

Earlier this week, I asked the following question about tomorrow’s game: What are your predictions for the upcoming game between your Miami Dolphins and New Orleans Saints? Final score? MVP of the game? Other bold predictions? Additionally, which New Orleans Saints players would you, if you could, steal to place on the Miami Dolphins roster? […]

2 months ago | 2 reads

Dolphins adding Darren Waller to active roster before Saints game

The Miami Dolphins are expected to make a roster move on Saturday, bringing back a key member of their offense after a stint on injured reserve. According to NFL Network’s Tom Pelissero, Miami will activate tight end Darren Waller from injured reserve, making him eligible for the team’s Week 13 game against the New Orleans […]

2 months ago | 2 reads

Phinsider Victory Of The Week Open Thread Vol. 656

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, […]

3 months ago | 3 reads