Miami Dolphins

Miami Dolphins

Jake Bailey retained his punting job with the Miami Dolphins after a competition against Ryan Stonehouse, showcasing a strong performance in preseason games.

Mike McDaniel believes that identity and culture must be created through diligent work rather than mere talk, which led to the decision to practice and play against the tough Detroit Lions.

Bonitto had a sack, a near-sack, and a heated pursuit that forced the quarterback to throw the ball away, showcasing his impact on the game.

Robinson's quick return to practice following a rib injury demonstrates the Dolphins' commitment to managing player health responsibly while ensuring crucial defensive roles are filled.

Melifonwu broke up a potential touchdown pass from Jared Goff to Jameson Williams during a two-minute drill, showcasing a moment of redemption at practice.

"Wasn't no disagreement. That's my dog right here, man. Brothers fight all the time. That's all that was, man - brotherly love, man."

Wide receiver Tyreek Hill was out on the practice field but without pads. Coach Mike McDaniel said he would try to practice through his oblique injury, revealed ahead of the Friday joint session, but Hill did not do anything against the Bears.

Tyreek Hill is dealing with an oblique injury that worsened due to taking every rep available during practice. Coach Mike McDaniel noted Hill's determination to practice despite the injury.

"This work matters. The patients we serve are often the ones people forget about. I've made it my job not to."

"I'm bigger on Detroit-style pizza," Borom said. "The Chicago style with the fork and knife, you can keep that. ... You can't even pick it up."

The Dolphins produced a helium-filled 11-6 record against a squishy schedule in 2023, losing to bona fide contenders in their final two games by a combined score of 77-33 before getting laughed out of Arrowhead Stadium in the playoffs.

Kader Kohou, who started 38 NFL games over the past three seasons, was recognized as the top performer during practice after deflecting a pass to Tyreek Hill.

"Me as a rookie coming in here, we're trying to build something - a culture here, a family oriented environment, and the closer we are, the more connected we are, the better we play."

A lot of people were talking about me, saying I couldn't stop the run and stuff like that, but there's a lot of clips out there of me setting the edge and stuff like that.