Overview

• Blake Ferguson, the Dolphins’ long snapper since 2020, was released following his absence in 2024 due to a non-football illness.
• The team has not disclosed details of Ferguson’s illness or whether it continues to impact him in 2025.
• Ferguson was the only long snapper ever drafted by the Dolphins, selected in the sixth round of the 2020 NFL Draft.
• Three additional players—Neil Farrell, Chasen Hines, and Ryan Cooper Jr.—were waived as part of post-draft roster adjustments.
• The Dolphins’ roster now stands at 89 players, with further changes expected as rookie signings and other transactions unfold.