Miami Dolphins make roster moves
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June 8, 2022
Miami Dolphins make roster moves
MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. – The Miami Dolphins today announced they have signed linebacker Porter Gustin and waived cornerback Javaris Davis and released defensive end Daeshon Hall.
Gustin played three seasons (2019-21) in Cleveland, where he appeared in 26 games with four starts. He’s totaled 47 career tackles (23 solo), 1.0 sack and two fumble recoveries. Gustin also appeared in two playoff games, recording one tackle, one interception and one pass defensed. He originally entered the NFL as an undrafted college free agent with New Orleans on May 10, 2019 after playing collegiately at USC.
Davis played one game for the Dolphins in 2021 and recorded two solo tackles and one pass defensed. He joined the Dolphins on Aug. 6, 2020 after he was awarded off waivers from Kansas City and spent the past two seasons on Miami’s practice squad. Davis originally entered the NFL as an undrafted college free agent with Kansas City on April 30, 2020. He played collegiately at Auburn.
Hall joined the Dolphins on Feb. 18, 2022. He’s played in 13 NFL games for two teams – Carolina (2017) and Philadelphia (2018-19). During his career, Hall has totaled six tackles (four solo) and 1.5 sacks. He also played in two playoff games for Philadelphia in 2018. Hall spent the 2020 season on San Francisco’s practice squad and the 2021 offseason with the 49ers. He originally entered the NFL as a third-round pick (77th overall) by Carolina in the 2017 NFL Draft after a collegiate career at Texas A&M.
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Exp. |
College |
Hometown |
Acq. |
Porter Gustin |
LB |
6-5 |
257 |
2/8/97 |
4 |
USC ’19 |
Elk Ridge, Utah |
FA, ‘22 |
Miami Dolphins sign Tindall
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May 25, 2022
Miami Dolphins sign Tindall
MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. – The Miami Dolphins today announced they have signed their third-round pick, linebacker Channing Tindall.
Tindall was selected in the third round (102nd overall) by Miami in the 2022 NFL Draft out of Georgia, where he was a four-year letterman (2018-21). Tindall played in 50 collegiate games, totaling 108 tackles (54 solo), 12.0 sacks and one forced fumble. As a senior in 2021, he earned second-team All-SEC honors with 67 tackles for the national champion Bulldogs.
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Birthdate |
Exp. |
College |
Hometown |
Acq. |
Channing Tindall |
LB |
6-2 |
230 |
3/28/00 |
R |
Georgia ’22 |
Columbia, S.C. |
D3, ‘22 |
Miami Dolphins make roster moves
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May 18, 2022
Miami Dolphins make roster moves
MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. – The Miami Dolphins today announced they have signed linebacker Melvin Ingram III as an unrestricted free agent from Kansas City and waived quarterback Chris Streveler.
Ingram is a three-time Pro Bowl selection (2017-19) who spent the first nine seasons (2012-20) of his career with the Chargers organization before playing the 2021 season in Pittsburgh and Kansas City. He’s played in 128 career games with 103 starts, totaling 373 tackles (266 solo), 51.0 sacks, three interceptions, 29 passes defensed, 14 forced fumbles and seven fumble recoveries. Ingram has also started seven playoff games. He originally entered the NFL as a first-round pick (18th overall) out of South Carolina by the Chargers in the 2012 NFL Draft.
Streveler signed with the Dolphins on Feb. 22, 2022. He’s played in seven career games over two seasons (2020-21) with Arizona, completing 17-of-25 passes (68.0 pct.) for 141 yards and one touchdown. He also spent part of the 2021 season on Baltimore’s practice squad. Streveler played two seasons (2018-19) for the Winnipeg Blue Bombers in the Canadian Football League and was part of the Blue Bombers’ 2019 Grey Cup championship team.
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Exp. |
College |
Hometown |
Acq. |
Melvin Ingram III |
LB |
6-2 |
247 |
4/26/89 |
11 |
South Carolina ’12 |
Hamlet, N.C. |
UFA, ’22 (KC) |
Miami Dolphins make roster moves
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May 14, 2022
Miami Dolphins make roster moves
MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. – The Miami Dolphins today announced they have waived/failed physical offensive lineman Ty Clary and signed offensive lineman Cole Banwart.
Banwart spent parts of last season on the practice squads of Minnesota and the N.Y. Giants but did not appear in a regular-season game. He originally entered the NFL as an undrafted college free agent with Tennessee on May 13, 2021. Banwart played collegiately at Iowa, where he earned third-team All-America and second-team All-Big Ten honors as a senior in 2020.
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College |
Hometown |
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Cole Banwart |
OL |
6-4 |
298 |
8/21/97 |
1 |
Iowa ’21 |
Ottosen, Iowa |
FA, ‘22 |
Miami Dolphins sign 14 undrafted college free agents
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May 13, 2022
MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. – The Miami Dolphins today announced they have signed 14 undrafted college free agents: offensive lineman Blaise Andries, defensive lineman Owen Carney, offensive lineman Ty Clary, tight end Tanner Conner, offensive lineman Kellen Diesch, cornerback Elijah Hamilton, punter Tommy Heatherly, linebacker Deandre Johnson, cornerback Kader Kohou, safety Verone McKinley, wide receiver Braylon Sanders, defensive lineman Ben Stille, running back ZaQuandre White and defensive lineman Jordan Williams.
Andries was a four-year starter (2018-21) at Minnesota, where he started all 46 career games. He started 21 contests at right guard, 11 at left guard, nine at right tackle and five at left tackle. As a senior in 2021, he earned first-team All-Big Ten honors while starting nine games at right guard, three at left tackle and one at right tackle.
Carney was a five-year letterman (2017-21) and three-year starter at Illinois, where he appeared in 55 games with 28 starts and recorded career totals of 115 tackles (52 solo), 16.0 sacks, three passes defensed, one forced fumble and one fumble recovery. He earned honorable mention All-Big Ten honors as a graduate in 2021 and second-team All-Big Ten recognition as a senior in 2020. A Miami native, Carney helped Miami Central High School win a state title in 2015.
Clary was a five-year letterman (2017-21) and four-year starter at Arkansas, where he played in 52 career games with 39 starts. He made 23 starts at center, 11 at right guard, three at right tackle and two at left guard. As a junior in 2019, he started all 12 games at center.
Conner was a five-year letterman (2017-21) at Idaho State, where he played wide receiver. He played in 47 career games, totaling 136 receptions for 2,384 yards (17.5 avg.) and 15 touchdowns. He also earned all-conference honors in track and field at Idaho State.
Diesch was a two-year starter (2020-21) at Arizona State after spending four seasons (2016-19) at Texas A&M. He started all 17 games at left tackle during his two seasons with the Sun Devils. At Texas A&M, Diesch appeared in 21 games and redshirted in 2016.
Hamilton played in 12 games at cornerback for Louisiana Tech as a graduate in 2021, where he recorded 23 tackles (13 solo) and one pass defensed. He spent the previous four seasons (2017-20) at Vanderbilt, where he appeared in 39 contests.
Heatherly was a three-year letterman (2019-21) at Florida International after transferring from Northeast Oklahoma A&M following his sophomore season in 2018. He earned first-team All-Conference USA honors as a graduate in 2021, punting 73 times for 3,460 yards (47.4 avg.).
Johnson played in all 12 games with 10 starts as a graduate for the University of Miami in 2021, totaling 26 tackles (14 solo), 4.5 sacks and one forced fumble. He spent the previous four seasons (2017-20) at Tennessee, where he appeared in 41 contests. Johnson is a Miami native and won a state championship at Miami Southridge High School in 2016.
Kohou was a four-year letterman (2017-19, 2021) at Texas A&M-Commerce, where he played in 44 games. He totaled 113 career tackles (87 solo), five interceptions, 37 passes defensed, four forced fumbles and three fumble recoveries. He was named the Lone Star Conference Defensive Back of the Year as a senior in 2021.
McKinley was a three-year starter (2019-21) at Oregon and earned first-team All-American and first-team All-Pac 12 honors as a junior in 2021. He started all 14 games that seasons, recording 77 tackles (44 solo), six interceptions, 12 passes defensed and one forced fumble. In McKinley’s collegiate career, he recorded 11 interceptions in 38 games.
Sanders was a five-year letterman (2017-21) for Mississippi, where he played in 46 games with 18 starts. As a graduate in 2021, he played in 12 games with 10 starts, totaling 24 receptions for 549 yards (22.9 avg.) and four touchdowns. His 22.9 receiving average led the SEC and was third nationally.
Stille was a five-year letterman (2017-21) and three-year starter at Nebraska, where he played in 53 games with 34 starts. He totaled 148 career tackles (69 solo), 14.5 sacks, seven passes defensed and one forced fumble. Stille was recognized as honorable mention All-Big Ten as a senior in 2020 and a graduate in 2021.
White was a two-year letterman (2020-21) at South Carolina. He also spent one year (2019) at Iowa Western Community College and two seasons (2017-18) at Florida State. As a senior in 2021, White played in 12 games with six starts, totaling 88 carries for 583 yards (6.6 avg.) and two touchdowns. He also caught 19 passes for 202 yards (10.6 avg.) and three touchdowns.
Williams played in 12 games with seven starts as a senior for Virginia Tech in 2021, totaling 33 tackles (10 solo), 2.5 sacks and one forced fumble. He spent the previous four seasons (2017-20) at Clemson, where he appeared in 38 games. He played in 12 contests and recorded 11 tackles (six solo), 1.5 sacks and one forced fumble in Clemson’s 2018 national championship season.
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Exp. |
College |
Hometown |
Acq. |
Blaise Andries |
OL |
6-7 |
308 |
7/21/98 |
R |
Minnesota ’22 |
Marshall, Minn. |
FA, ‘22 |
Owen Carney |
DL |
6-3 |
269 |
2/8/99 |
R |
Illinois ’22 |
Miami, Fla. |
FA, ‘22 |
Ty Clary |
OL |
6-5 |
299 |
5/7/99 |
R |
Arkansas ’22 |
Fayetteville, Ark. |
FA, ‘22 |
Tanner Conner |
TE |
6-3 |
226 |
3/20/98 |
R |
Idaho State ’22 |
Kent, Wash. |
FA, ‘22 |
Kellen Diesch |
OL |
6-8 |
301 |
8/23/97 |
R |
Arizona State ’22 |
Trophy Club, Texas |
FA, ‘22 |
Elijah Hamilton |
CB |
6-2 |
211 |
5/13/98 |
R |
Louisiana Tech ’22 |
Roswell, Ga. |
FA, ‘22 |
Tommy Heatherly |
P |
6-0 |
205 |
8/6/98 |
R |
FIU ’22 |
Grove, Okla. |
FA, ‘22 |
Deandre Johnson |
LB |
6-3 |
252 |
5/27/99 |
R |
Miami (FL) ’22 |
Miami, Fla. |
FA, ‘22 |
Kader Kohou |
CB |
5-10 |
192 |
11/28/98 |
R |
TAMU-Commerce ’22 |
Euless, Texas |
FA, ‘22 |
Verone McKinley |
S |
5-10 |
192 |
6/29/99 |
R |
Oregon ’22 |
Carrollton, Texas |
FA, ‘22 |
Braylon Sanders |
WR |
6-1 |
194 |
1/21/99 |
R |
Mississippi ’22 |
Hogansville, Ga. |
FA, ‘22 |
Ben Stille |
DL |
6-4 |
300 |
11/12/97 |
R |
Nebraska ’22 |
Ashland, Neb. |
FA, ‘22 |
ZaQuandre White |
RB |
6-1 |
215 |
12/21/98 |
R |
South Carolina ’22 |
Cape Coral, Fla. |
FA, ‘22 |
Jordan Williams |
DL |
6-5 |
291 |
2/12/99 |
R |
Virginia Tech ’22 |
Virginia Beach, Va. |
FA, ‘22 |
Miami Dolphins sign 2 draft picks
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May 13, 2022
MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. – The Miami Dolphins today announced they have signed two of their 2022 draft picks: outside linebacker Cameron Goode and quarterback Skylar Thompson.
Goode was drafted by Miami in the seventh round (224th overall) in the 2022 NFL Draft. He lettered five times (2017-21) and was a three-year starter at California, where he earned second-team All-Pac-12 honors as a graduate student in 2021. In his collegiate career, Goode totaled 170 tackles (97 solo), 21.0 sacks, two interceptions, 12 passes defensed, two forced fumbles and two fumble recoveries.
Thompson was selected in the seventh round (247th overall) by Miami in the 2022 NFL Draft. He was a five-year letterman (2017-21) and four-year starter at Kansas State, where he became the only player in school history with more than 6,000 career passing and 1,000 career rushing yards. He started 40 career games, totaling 7,134 passing yards and 42 passing touchdowns while adding 1,087 rushing yards and 26 rushing touchdowns.
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Cameron Goode |
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232 |
4/15/98 |
R |
California ’22 |
Spring, Texas |
D7a, ‘22 |
Skylar Thompson |
QB |
6-2 |
217 |
6/4/97 |
R |
Kansas State ’22 |
Independence, Mo. |
D7b, ‘22 |
Miami Dolphins announce 2022 schedule presented by Publix
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May 12, 2022
MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. – The Miami Dolphins today announced their 2022 schedule presented by Publix, which features several prominent teams visiting Hard Rock Stadium.
Four of Miami’s eight home games will come against playoff teams from 2021 and two of them will be played in front an exclusive nationally televised audience. In Week 7, the Dolphins will make their first appearance on Sunday Night Football since 2017 when they host the Pittsburgh Steelers on Sunday, Oct. 23 at 8:20 p.m. on NBC. Then in Week 16, the Dolphins will host the Green Bay Packers on Sunday, Dec. 25 at 1 p.m. on FOX in an exclusive Christmas Day tripleheader. It will mark just the fourth time the Dolphins have played on Christmas and the first since 2006.
The Dolphins’ first two home games are against divisional foes who made the postseason a year ago. Miami kicks off the regular season in Week 1 by hosting the New England Patriots on Sunday, Sept. 11 at 1 p.m. Then in Week 3, the Dolphins host the Buffalo Bills on Sunday, Sept. 25 at 1 p.m.
The Dolphins will also have a road prime time game in Week 4 when they play on Thursday Night Football at the Cincinnati Bengals. The game is scheduled for Thursday, Sept. 29 at 8:15 p.m. and will be shown on Amazon Prime Video.
The Dolphins will play nine scheduled road games this year for the first time in team history after the schedule expanded to 17 games in 2021. They will play eight regular-season home games and two preseason home games.
The Dolphins also announced their opponents for the 2022 preseason schedule. Miami will travel to Tampa Bay for the first preseason game on Saturday, Aug. 13 and host the Las Vegas Raiders on Saturday, Aug. 20 and the Philadelphia Eagles on Saturday, Aug. 27.
All games can be heard on AM 560 Sports WQAM, the official flagship radio partner of the franchise, and simulcast on KISS Country 99.9 FM. Fans can also listen to the Dolphins in Spanish on Univision Miami’s WQBA 1140 AM. Preseason games can be seen locally in the Miami-Ft. Lauderdale market on WFOR-TV CBS4, the official home of the Miami Dolphins in South Florida.
Fans can visit Dolphins.com to purchase single-game tickets, which are now on sale. To learn more about becoming a Season Ticket Member of the Dolphins and guarantee the best available seats and benefits, call 1-888-FINS-TIX (1-888-346-7849) or visit Dolphins.com.
As the Official Ticketing Partner of Hard Rock Stadium, Ticketmaster provides fans with the safest and most convenient platform to purchase tickets for the live events they love. Ticketmaster is the only marketplace that can guarantee that the ticket and seat you buy is the ticket and seat you’ll get. To ensure the best ticket buying experience, fans should purchase from official sources like Ticketmaster, the Hard Rock Stadium website or the venue box office.
MIAMI DOLPHINS 2022 PRESEASON SCHEDULE
DATE |
OPPONENT |
STADIUM |
NETWORK |
TIME (ET) |
Sat., Aug. 13 |
at Tampa Bay Buccaneers |
Raymond James Stadium |
WFOR CBS4 |
7:30 p.m. |
Sat., Aug. 20 |
LAS VEGAS RAIDERS |
Hard Rock Stadium |
WFOR CBS4 |
7 p.m. |
Sat., Aug. 27 |
PHILADELPHIA EAGLES |
Hard Rock Stadium |
WFOR CBS4 |
7 p.m. |
MIAMI DOLPHINS 2022 REGULAR SEASON SCHEDULE
DATE |
OPPONENT |
STADIUM |
NETWORK |
TIME (ET) |
Sun., Sept. 11 |
NEW ENGLAND PATRIOTS |
Hard Rock Stadium |
CBS |
1 p.m. |
Sun., Sept. 18 |
at Baltimore Ravens |
M&T Bank Stadium |
CBS |
1 p.m. |
Sun., Sept. 25 |
BUFFALO BILLS |
Hard Rock Stadium |
CBS |
1 p.m. |
Thurs., Sept. 29 |
at Cincinnati Bengals |
Paul Brown Stadium |
Prime Video |
8:15 p.m. |
Sun., Oct. 9 |
at New York Jets |
MetLife Stadium |
CBS |
1 p.m.* |
Sun., Oct. 16 |
MINNESOTA VIKINGS |
Hard Rock Stadium |
FOX |
1 p.m.* |
Sun., Oct. 23 |
PITTSBURGH STEELERS |
Hard Rock Stadium |
NBC |
8:20 p.m.* |
Sun., Oct. 30 |
at Detroit Lions |
Ford Field |
CBS |
1 p.m.* |
Sun., Nov. 6 |
at Chicago Bears |
Soldier Field |
CBS |
1 p.m.* |
Sun., Nov. 13 |
CLEVELAND BROWNS |
Hard Rock Stadium |
CBS |
1 p.m.* |
Sun., Nov. 20 |
BYE WEEK |
|
|
|
Sun., Nov. 27 |
HOUSTON TEXANS |
Hard Rock Stadium |
CBS |
1 p.m.* |
Sun., Dec. 4 |
at San Francisco 49ers |
Levi’s Stadium |
FOX |
4:05 p.m.* |
Sun., Dec. 11 |
at Los Angeles Chargers |
SoFi Stadium |
CBS |
4:05 p.m.* |
Dec. 17 or 18 |
at Buffalo Bills |
Highmark Stadium |
TBD |
TBD |
Sun., Dec. 25 |
GREEN BAY PACKERS |
Hard Rock Stadium |
FOX |
1 p.m. |
Sun., Jan. 1 |
at New England Patriots |
Gillette Stadium |
CBS |
1 p.m.* |
Jan. 7 or 8 |
NEW YORK JETS |
Hard Rock Stadium |
TBD |
TBD |
* Game subject to flexible scheduling in Weeks 5-18
All times EASTERN
This season, “flexible scheduling” for Sunday night may be used twice between Weeks 5-10, and during Weeks 11-15 and Week 17. In weeks of the season eligible for “flexible scheduling,” the games listed for the Sunday night window are tentative and subject to change. Only Sunday afternoon games are eligible to be moved to Sunday night, in which case the tentatively scheduled Sunday night game would be moved to a Sunday afternoon.
Flexible scheduling will not be applied to games airing on Thursday or Monday nights.
In Week 15, three of five designated matchups will be played on Saturday with the remainder to be played on Sunday. Specific dates and start times for the designated Week 15 matchups will be determined and announced at a later date during the season.
In Week 18, two games will be played on Saturday (4:30 PM ET and 8:15 PM ET) with the remainder to be played on Sunday afternoon (1:00 PM ET and 4:25 PM ET) and one matchup to be played on Sunday night (8:20 PM ET). Specific dates, start times, and networks for Week 18 matchups will be determined and announced following the conclusion of Week 17.
2022 Schedule Notes
New England Patriots (Sunday, Sept. 11 at Miami | Sunday, Jan. 1 at New England)
- The Last Time (HOME): at Miami 33, New England 24; Jan. 9, 2022
- The Last Time (AWAY): Miami 17, at New England 16; Sept. 12, 2021
- The Series: Miami leads 59-54 (includes three playoff games)
- Miami is 40-17 all-time at home against New England.
- Miami is 19-37 all-time in games played at New England.
- The Dolphins have won seven (2013-15; 2017-18; 2020-21) of their past nine home games vs. the Patriots.
- Miami has won three in a row and four of the past five against New England.
- The Dolphins and Patriots have split the season series in seven of the past nine seasons. The exceptions were 2016 when New England won both games and 2021 when the Dolphins won both.
- The Dolphins are 6-3 in their past nine season openers despite six of those nine games coming on the road.
Baltimore Ravens (Sunday, Sept. 18 at Baltimore)
- The Last Time (AWAY): at Baltimore 40, Miami 0; Oct. 26, 2017
- The Last Time (OVERALL): at Miami 22, Baltimore 10; Nov. 11, 2021
- The Series: Baltimore leads 10-7 (includes two playoff games)
- Miami’s only road win against the Ravens came on Oct. 19, 1997 at old Memorial Stadium. The Dolphins are 0-4 all-time at M&T Bank Stadium.
Buffalo Bills (Sunday, Sept. 25 at Miami | Dec. 17 or 18 at Buffalo)
- The Last Time (HOME): Buffalo 35, at Miami 0; Sept. 19, 2021
- The Last Time (AWAY): at Buffalo 26, Miami 11; Oct. 31, 2021
- The Series: Miami leads 61-54-1 (includes four playoff games)
- Miami is 35-22-1 all-time vs. Buffalo at home.
- The Dolphins trail the all-time series 26-30 in games played at Buffalo (includes win on Dec. 7, 2008 in Toronto).
Cincinnati Bengals (Thursday, Sept. 29 at Cincinnati)
- The Last Time (AWAY): at Cincinnati 27, Miami 17; Oct. 7, 2018
- The Last Time (OVERALL): at Miami 19, Cincinnati 7; Dec. 6, 2020
- The Series: Miami leads 18-7 (including one playoff game)
- Miami is 9-5 all-time in road games against the Bengals.
- The Dolphins have won two straight meetings against Cincinnati (2019-20) but both were played at Hard Rock Stadium.
- This will be the eighth time the Dolphins have faced a defending AFC champion since 2017. Miami is 3-4 in those games with all three wins coming against the Patriots (one each in 2017, 2018 and 2019).
New York Jets (Sunday, Oct. 9 at N.Y. Jets | Jan. 7 or 8 at Miami)
- The Last Time (HOME): at Miami 31, N.Y. Jets 24; Dec. 19, 2021
- The Last Time (AWAY): Miami 24, at N.Y. Jets 17; Nov. 21, 2021
- The Series: Tied at 57-55-1 (includes one playoff game)
- The Dolphins are 31-25-1 all-time at home against the N.Y. Jets.
- The Dolphins are 26-30 all-time in road games at the N.Y. Jets.
- Miami has won 10 of its past 12 and eight of its past nine against the N.Y. Jets.
- The Dolphins have won six consecutive home games against the Jets. The last time the Jets won in Miami was Oct. 4, 2015.
- Miami will both open and close its regular season against AFC East foes for the second year in a row and the 20th time overall.
Minnesota Vikings (Sunday, Oct. 16 at Miami)
- The Last Time (HOME): at Miami 37, Minnesota 35; Dec. 21, 2014
- The Last Time (OVERALL): at Minnesota 41, Miami 17; Dec. 16, 2018
- The Series: Miami leads 8-5 (includes Super Bowl VIII)
- The Dolphins are 4-1 all-time against the Vikings at home and have won each of the past four meetings in South Florida.
- Minnesota’s only win in Miami came on Dec. 11, 1976.
- Miami has won three of the past four overall meetings against the Vikings.
Pittsburgh Steelers (Sunday, Oct. 23 at Miami)
- The Last Time (HOME): at Miami 30, Pittsburgh 15; Oct. 16, 2016
- The Last Time (OVERALL): at Pittsburgh 27, Miami 14; Oct. 28, 2019
- The Series: Pittsburgh leads 15-13 (includes four playoff games)
- The Dolphins are 9-6 in home games against the Steelers, including the 1984 AFC Championship game.
- Pittsburgh’s last trip to Miami was on Oct. 16, 2016 when a 1-4 Dolphins team defeated the Steelers 30-15, kicking off a six-game winning streak that would help propel Miami to the playoffs.
- This is just the third time the Dolphins have played on Sunday Night Football since NBC took over the package in 2006. Miami lost both previous appearances, on Sept. 26, 2010 vs. the N.Y. Jets and on Nov. 5, 2017 vs. Oakland.
Detroit Lions (Sunday, Oct. 30 at Detroit)
- The Last Time (AWAY): at Detroit 20, Miami 16; Nov. 9, 2014
- The Last Time (OVERALL): Detroit 32, at Miami 21; Oct. 21, 2018
- The Series: Miami leads 7-5
- Miami is 3-3 all-time at Detroit and is 1-1 at Ford Field, which opened in 2002.
- Detroit has won the past three all-time meetings between the two clubs but Miami won the five contests prior to that.
Chicago Bears (Sunday, Nov. 6 at Chicago)
- The Last Time (AWAY): Miami 27, at Chicago 14; Oct. 19, 2014
- The Last Time (OVERALL): at Miami 31, Chicago 28 (OT); Oct. 14, 2018
- The Series: Miami leads 9-4
- Miami has won the past two meetings and four of the past five.
- The Dolphins are 4-1 all-time in road games against the Bears with the only loss coming on Sept. 4, 1988.
Cleveland Browns (Sunday, Nov. 13 at Miami)
- The Last Time (HOME): at Miami 30, Cleveland 24 (OT); Sept. 25, 2016
- The Last Time (OVERALL): at Cleveland 41, Miami 24; Nov. 24, 2019
- The Series: Miami leads 11-9 (includes two playoff games)
- Miami is 6-2 in home games against the Browns.
- The Dolphins have won two of the past three meetings with the Browns.
Houston Texans (Sunday, Nov. 27 at Miami)
- The Last Time (HOME/OVERALL): at Miami 17, Houston 9; Nov. 7, 2021
- The Series: Houston leads 8-2
- Miami is 2-3 all-time in home games against the Texans, including two playoff victories.
- The Dolphins have won two of the past three overall meetings against the Texans, including each of the last two home matchups.
San Francisco 49ers (Sunday, Dec. 4 at San Francisco)
- The Last Time (AWAY/OVERALL): Miami 43, at San Francisco 17; Oct. 11, 2020
- The Series: Miami leads 8-6 (includes Super Bowl XIX)
- Miami has won the past two meetings with San Francisco.
- The Dolphins are 4-3 all-time in road games at San Francisco and 1-0 at Levi’s Stadium since the venue opened in 2014.
- Miami has won four of the past five overall meetings. The 49ers’ win in 2012 is their only victory in the series since 2001.
- It will be a return to Levi’s Stadium for Dolphins head coach Mike McDaniel, who spent the previous five seasons on the 49ers staff, most recently as offensive coordinator in 2021.
Los Angeles Chargers (Sunday, Dec. 11 at Los Angeles)
- The Last Time (AWAY):A. Chargers 30, at Miami 10; Sept. 29, 2019
- The Last Time (OVERALL): at Miami 29, L.A. Chargers 21; Nov. 15, 2020
- The Series: Miami leads 19-16 (including four playoff games)
- Miami is 8-11 all-time in road games against the Chargers but have won the past two – at StubHub Center in 2017 and at Qualcomm Stadium in 2016.
- The Dolphins have won three of the past four and five of the past seven overall meetings against the Chargers.
- This will be Miami’s first game at SoFi Stadium, which opened in 2020 and hosted Super Bowl LVI.
Green Bay Packers (Sunday, Dec. 25 at Miami)
- The Last Time (HOME): Green Bay 27, at Miami 24; Oct. 12, 2014
- The Last Time (OVERALL): at Green Bay 31, Miami 12; Nov. 11, 2018
- The Series: Miami leads 10-5
- Miami is 6-2 in home games against Green Bay.
- The Packers have won the past two meetings – both in the all-time series and at Hard Rock Stadium.
- This will be only the second time Green Bay has played at Hard Rock Stadium since 2006.
- Miami is 2-1 all-time in games played on Christmas. The Dolphins won a playoff game at Kansas City on Christmas in 1971 and defeated Detroit at Hard Rock Stadium on Christmas in 1994 but fell to the N.Y. Jets on Christmas in 2006.
Miami Dolphins sign Michel
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May 10, 2022
Miami Dolphins sign Michel
MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. – The Miami Dolphins today announced they have signed running back Sony Michel.
Michel has played in 55 NFL games with 35 starts over four seasons – three with New England (2018-20) and one with the L.A. Rams (2021). He’s totaled 743 career carries for 3,137 yards (4.2 avg.) and 47 receptions for 386 yards (8.2 avg.) and two touchdowns. In 2021, Michel rushed for 845 yards and helped the Rams win Super Bowl LVI. He originally entered the NFL as a first-round pick (31st overall) out of Georgia by New England in the 2018 NFL Draft. A Plantation, Florida native, Michel played high school football at American Heritage.
Name |
Pos. |
Hgt. |
Wgt. |
Birthdate |
Exp. |
College |
Hometown |
Acq. |
Sony Michel |
RB |
5-11 |
215 |
2/17/95 |
5 |
Georgia ’18 |
Plantation, Fla. |
FA, ‘22 |