De'Von Achane Runs for 22 Yards in Preseason Game Vs. Bears

Miami Dolphins running back De'Von Achane carried the ball three times for 22 yards in a 24-24 preseason tie with the Chicago Bears on Sunday. Achane got the start and played on the Dolphins' first drive of the game, rotating with Jaylen Wright along the way. The explosive third-year running back has the lead role […]

Tua Tagovailoa Throws for 27 Yards in Preseason Opener

Miami Dolphins quarterback Tua Tagovailoa completed five of his six passes for 27 yards in a 24-24 preseason tie with the Chicago Bears on Sunday. Tagovailoa got the start and played on the Dolphins' first series before taking a seat. The veteran quarterback looked sharp, misfiring on just one pass while leading the Dolphins down […]

Alexander Mattison "Doing Well" After Early Exit on Sunday

Miami Dolphins running back Alexander Mattison (neck/shoulder) is "doing well" but dealing with "neck and shoulder soreness" after leaving the team's preseason opener early on Sunday, head coach Mike McDaniel told reporters. Mattison departed in the fourth quarter against the Chicago Bears after he was tackled on his head on a 21-yard catch and run. […]

2025 Fantasy Football Rookie QB Rankings (August Updates): Cam Ward, Jaxson Dart, Tyler Shough, Shedeur Sanders, Dillon Gabriel, Jalen Milroe, more

The 2025 NFL season is right around the corner, and dynasty/rookie drafts are in full swing. We're here to help with our 2025 fantasy football rookie quarterback rankings. Below, you will see where key first-year QBs like Cam Ward, Jaxson Dart, Tyler Shough, Shedeur Sanders, Dillon Gabriel, and Jalen Milroe stand among all rookie signal-callers. […]

Jaylen Waddle Dealing with an Injury

Miami Dolphins wide receiver Jaylen Waddle (undisclosed) was held out of Sunday's preseason matchup against the Chicago Bears. Head coach Mike McDaniel said Waddle suffered a minor injury during a joint practice with the Bears on Friday. He continued by saying he didn't want any of his starters playing through injuries. It's unclear what is […]

Zach Wilson Leads Two Touchdown Drives in Preseason Action

Miami Dolphins quarterback Zach Wilson had an up-and-down performance in his team's preseason game against the Chicago Bears on Sunday. Wilson completed five of his nine pass attempts for 96 yards and led two touchdown drives, but also took four sacks. Wilson entered the game for Miami's second drive of the day and played through […]

Tahj Washington Leads Dolphins in Receiving on Sunday

Miami Dolphins wide receiver Tahj Washington led his team in receiving in their preseason matchup with the Chicago Bears on Sunday. Washington was targeted four times and recorded three catches for 53 yards. A seventh-round pick out of USC in 2024, Washington missed his entire rookie season due to a lower-leg injury. The Dolphins have […]

Ollie Gordon II Leads Dolphins in Rushing on Sunday

Miami Dolphins rookie running back Ollie Gordon II led the team in rushing in their first preseason game against the Chicago Bears, recording 33 yards and a touchdown on eight carries. Gordon II also added a 39-yard reception to his overall line. A sixth-round pick out of Oklahoma State, Gordon II rushed for 2,920 yards […]

Alexander Mattison Taken to Locker Room With Possible Concussion

Miami Dolphins running back Alexander Mattison (head) was taken to the locker room after suffering a possible head and neck injury during Miami's first preseason game against the Chicago Bears. The 27-year-old running back got spun around on a 21-yard reception, landing directly on his head as he was tackled into the turf. Mattison recorded […]

Malik Washington Firmly Entrenched as Dolphins' WR3

Miami Dolphins wide receiver Malik Washington "is WR No. 3" behind Tyreek Hill and Jaylen Waddle, according to Omar Kelly of the Miami Herald. A sixth-round pick out of Virginia in the 2024 draft, Washington recorded 26 catches for 223 yards in 14 games (three starts) for the Dolphins as a rookie. With Hill (oblique) […]

Tua Tagovailoa Dressed to Start in Preseason Opener

Miami Dolphins quarterback Tua Tagovailoa was dressed in full uniform as the team came out for pre-game warmups on Sunday before their preseason opener against the Chicago Bears, according to David Furones of the South Florida Sun-Sentinel. Starting receivers Tyreek Hill (oblique) and Jaylen Waddle will not play, but Tagovailoa will at least see the […]

Tyreek Hill, Jaylen Waddle Not Dressed for Preseason Opener

Miami Dolphins wide receivers Tyreek Hill (oblique) and Jaylen Waddle were not dressed for pre-game warmups and are not expected to play in the team's preseason opener on Sunday against the Chicago Bears, according to David Furones of the South Florida Sun-Sentinel. Hill dealt with a wrist injury pretty much all of last season and […]

NFL DFS Lineup Picks for DraftKings, FanDuel: Preseason Week 1 (Sunday, 8/10/25)

Yesterday saw a massive six-game slate, but today we calm down with only two games on the docket. The Dolphins head to Chicago to take on the Bears in the early game, while the Chargers host the Saints in the later window. This is the first game for all but the Chargers, who played last […]

Middle-Round Fantasy Football Targets and Avoids: 6 Players to Draft or Fade (2025)

Every fantasy manager walks into their draft with a plan, and if they're lucky, it won't start falling apart until the fourth or fifth round. Eventually, though, every drafter runs into that moment where the studs are long gone, your favorite sleeper went two rounds earlier than expected, and the clock is ticking as you […]

Fantasy Football Quarterback Rankings: August Updates Include Bo Nix, Baker Mayfield, Caleb Williams, Drake Maye, Justin Fields, C.J. Stroud, more

Identifying the right fantasy quarterback is key to chasing a championship, and we're here to help with your close draft decisions. In these 2025 fantasy football quarterback rankings, you can see where key fantasy options at QB like Bo Nix, Baker Mayfield, Caleb Williams, Drake Maye, Justin Fields, and C.J. Stroud stand, among other signal callers. […]

Jack Jones Exits Early During Friday's Practice

Miami Dolphins defensive back Jack Jones (leg) was forced to exit early during Friday's practice session. Jones suffered what appeared to be a lower-body injury, which was later revealed to be cramps. Dolphins fans don't need to panic as this sounds like a minor issue. The Dolphins are thin at defensive back, so losing Jones […]

5 Sneaky Fantasy Football Bench Stashes: Later-Round Draft Values (2025)

There are seemingly a million different ways to describe the search for productive late-round draft picks in fantasy football every year. Whether you call them sleepers, stashes, league-winners, or diamonds in the rough, the premise is always the same. We are all looking for those players left over in the double-digit rounds that will end […]

Fantasy Football Best Ball Sleepers: 8 Must-Have Draft Targets After Round 10

All 32 teams have finally begun training camp, marking the official start of the 2025 NFL season. In less than two months, we will be sitting down to enjoy the first game of Week 1. Redraft leagues have never been closer. However, many have been spending the offseason enjoying best ball draft formats. In best […]

Tyreek Hill Sidelined with Oblique Injury

Miami Dolphins wide receiver Tyreek Hill (oblique) was present but not suited up at Friday's practice as he manages an oblique injury, per head coach Mike McDaniel. The team is exercising caution with the star wideout, and Hill is expected to return soon as he ramps up for Week 1. In his absence, Malik Washington, […]

2025 Fantasy Football Rookie WR Rankings (August Updates): Tetairoa McMillan, Travis Hunter, Emeka Egbuka, Jayden Higgins, Luther Burden, Jack Bech

Real NFL action is almost here, and fantasy football drafts of all shapes and sizes are heating up. We're here to help with our 2025 fantasy football rookie wide receiver rankings. Below, check out where key first-year WRs like Tetairoa McMillan, Travis Hunter, Emeka Egbuka, Jayden Higgins, Luther Burden, and Jack Bech stand. These rookie […]

Fantasy Football Tight End Rankings (Half-PPR) - August Updates Include George Kittle, Sam LaPorta, Tucker Kraft, Tyler Warren, Kyle Pitts, Chig Okonkwo

It's fantasy football draft season, as the 2025 NFL season begins in just around a month. Drafting is always fun, but navigating the difficult TE position can be a struggle. We're here to help! In these 2025 fantasy football tight end rankings (half-ppr), you will find out where key TEs such as Brock Bowers, George […]

Tyreek Hill Returns to Practice on Thursday

Miami Dolphins wide receiver Tyreek Hill (undisclosed) returned to practice on Thursday after missing Wednesday's practice due to an undisclosed injury, according to Joe Schad of The Palm Beach Post. Schad notes that Hill "mostly worked on lower-body stretching and sprinting" and was "moving well." Hill played through a wrist injury in 2024 that may […]

Who Should I Draft for Fantasy Football? Tyjae Spears, Chase Brown, Austin Ekeler

The running back position is often quite polarizing in many draft rooms. Many fantasy managers tend to target running backs early and leave the first four rounds with at least two running backs. However, some managers often fade the position and wait to target high-upside rookies in the double-digit rounds and instead stack their roster […]

Nicho Roessler's Fantasy Football League-Losing Picks: 4 Early-Round Draft Avoids for 2025

Hey, RotoBallers! Welcome to another edition of pre-season NFL content, where I will discuss early-round landmines to avoid in the first three rounds of your upcoming NFL draft, according to NFFC. For the sake of this article, I will assume 12-team leagues, meaning I will examine players with an ADP of 36.0 or lower. Keep […]

2025 Fantasy Football Rookie RB Rankings (August Updates): Omarion Hampton, RJ Harvey, Quinshon Judkins, Cam Skattebo, Jacory Croskey-Merritt

We're officially in August, which means the unofficial start of fantasy football season is here, and rookies from the 2025 NFL Draft will make their debuts next month. Whether you're set to participate in a rookie draft or are just trying to identify potential sleepers for redraft leagues, we've got you covered with our 2025 […]

16 Fantasy Football Draft Targets/Avoids - AFC/NFC South Edition

When prepping for fantasy drafts, it’s helpful to take a look at each NFL team and evaluate how things have changed compared to the previous season. Whether due to player movement, coaching staff changes, or draft selections, no team will look the same year over year. Team-by-team analysis allows for a deeper dive into players […]

Fantasy Football Wide Receiver Rankings (Half-PPR) - August Updates Include Nico Collins, Rashee Rice, Jordan Addison, Travis Hunter, Tee Higgins, more

We're finally in August, which means the NFL kicks off next month, and it's officially fantasy football draft season. In these 2025 fantasy football wide receiver rankings (half-ppr), check out where key wideouts such as Nico Collins, Rashee Rice, Jordan Addison, Travis Hunter, Tee Higgins, and more stand for the upcoming NFL campaign. Our NFL […]

Tyreek Hill Misses Practices with Undisclosed Injury

Miami Dolphins wide receiver Tyreek Hill (undisclosed) is not at Wednesday's practice due to an undisclosed injury. Fantasy managers should continue to monitor his status in case this injury begins to linger. However, for the time being, Hill should be viewed as day-to-day. During the offseason, Hill underwent wrist surgery, but he has expressed he […]

Darren Waller About a Week Away from Practicing

Miami Dolphins tight end Darren Waller is about a week away from practicing, according to Joe Schad of The Palm Beach Post. The veteran tight end has spent the start of training camp on the PUP list with an undisclosed injury. However, it appears the 32-year-old is nearing a return to the practice field. The […]

Darren Waller Expected to be Ready for Week 1

Miami Dolphins tight end Darren Waller will be ready for Week 1, agent Drew Rosenhaus declared. "I don't think there's any doubt that Darren will be ready for the start of the regular season," Rosenhaus told Josh Moser. Waller sat out last season after announcing his retirement, but the Dolphins surprisingly acquired him in a […]