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Miami Dolphins GM Jon-Eric Sullivan says the team plans to extend running back De’Von Achane, center Aaron Brewer and inside linebacker Jordyn Brooks, with Achane prioritized as a building block. The club may seek additional draft capital amid a rebuild, and recent contract restructurings tied to Jaylen Waddle’s trade are part of the cap strategy, while Brooks has drawn interest but remains under consideration.
The Dolphins restructured the contracts of De’Von Achane and Aaron Brewer to clear cap space for a potential Jaylen Waddle trade; the moves won’t affect long‑term extensions for either player, and Miami now has about $2 million in cap room with a goal of surpassing $20 million by June 2 for Chubb’s post‑June 1 release and rookie signings. Achane, coming off a Pro Bowl season (1,350 rushing yards, 5.7 YPC, 8 rushing TDs, 67 receptions), is expected to seek a multi‑year deal, while Brewer, a 2nd‑team All‑Pro anchor, is also considered a key extension candidate.
ESPN reports the Dolphins have told inquiring teams that De’Von Achane isn’t available, signaling they plan to keep the 2025 star back despite offseason roster shuffles highlighted by the Jaylen Waddle trade. Achane led the league in yards per carry in 2025 (5.7) with 1,350 rushing yards and 8 rushing TDs, plus 67 receptions for 488 yards and 4 receiving TDs, and owns career totals of 3,057 rushing yards, 22 rushing TDs, and 172 receptions for 1,227 yards and 13 receiving TDs.
The Miami Dolphins achieved a significant 30-13 victory over the Bills, ending Buffalo's seven-game series winning streak, highlighted by strong defense, a standout performance from De’Von Achane with 174 rushing yards, and a resilient comeback from quarterback Tua Tagovailoa after an early interception, demonstrating effective team coordination and strategic play.
The Miami Dolphins are managing injuries to key players De'Von Achane and Zach Sieler, who will miss practice ahead of the preseason finale, but their injuries are not considered severe. Cornerback Ethan Bonner also left a game with a possible hamstring injury, adding to the team's cornerback uncertainties. The team is evaluating their injury timelines and adjusting their roster competition accordingly.
Miami Dolphins' running back De’Von Achane is dealing with a lower-body soft tissue injury but is expected to return in time for the season opener against the Indianapolis Colts on September 7, according to coach Mike McDaniel.
Dolphins running back De’Von Achane will miss time due to a soft-tissue lower-body injury, but his availability for the season opener is not currently a concern, according to coach Mike McDaniel.
Tyreek Hill suggested that Dolphins should bench De’Von Achane on third down in favor of Jaylen Wright, sparking a lighthearted response from Achane. Hill's comments reflect his honest opinion on offensive strategies, though the final decision rests with the coaching staff.
The Miami Dolphins are in the third day of training camp with standout performances from RB De'Von Achane, and preparations are underway for the upcoming preseason game against the Chicago Bears. The team is also focusing on conditioning, team culture, and key player updates, including new signings and injury recoveries, as they gear up for the 2025 season.
The Miami Dolphins' Day 2 training camp featured strong performances from rookies and veterans, with impressive runs by De'Von Achane and solid defensive play from returning linebackers Phillips and Chubb. The offense showed promising intermediate passing, while the defense made key plays, including sacks and forced fumbles. An injury update was provided for offensive tackle Bayron Matos, and roster moves included signings and waivers. Overall, the team displayed promising development early in camp.
The Miami Dolphins secured a 34-19 victory over the Las Vegas Raiders, marking their first consecutive wins this season and improving their record to 4-6. Key performances included Tua Tagovailoa's impressive passing, De'Von Achane's solid rushing, and Jalen Ramsey's exceptional defensive plays. While players like Jonnu Smith and Odell Beckham Jr. saw their stock rise, others like Raheem Mostert and Kader Kohou faced challenges. The Dolphins' defense struggled to contain Raiders' tight end Brock Bowers, highlighting a need for improved tight end coverage.
De'Von Achane finished his rookie season with a historic 7.8 yards per carry on 103 carries, becoming one of the few running backs in NFL history to achieve such an impressive average. The last time a running back averaged more yards per carry while running the ball 100 times was in 1934, making Achane's accomplishment a rare feat in the league.
Tyreek Hill returned to practice for the Miami Dolphins after recovering from an ankle injury, while De'Von Achane, Terron Armstead, and Xavien Howard also returned to limited practice. Hill hopes to play in the upcoming game against the Cowboys.
Tyreek Hill and De'Von Achane did not practice again on Thursday due to their respective ankle and toe injuries, while center Liam Eichenberg, safety DeShon Elliott, and offensive guard Robert Hunt also remained sidelined. Left tackle Terron Armstead, cornerback Xavien Howard, and running back Raheem Mostert returned to limited practice after sitting out on Wednesday, while running back Chris Brooks, safety Jevon Holland, tackle Austin Jackson, and linebacker Andrew Van Ginkel continued to have limited participation.
The Miami Dolphins dominated the Washington Commanders in Week 13, with Tyreek Hill and Tua Tagovailoa putting up impressive numbers in the first half before being rested in the second half. De'Von Achane, despite a slow start, had a standout performance in the second half, scoring two touchdowns and solidifying the Dolphins' victory. The Washington offense struggled, resulting in disappointing fantasy performances from their receivers. Meanwhile, Mike Evans continues to impress, Jordan Love shows promise, and the San Francisco 49ers boast a strong roster.