Overview
- The Miami Dolphins remain winless at 0-5 following a Week 6 bye, and they will travel to MetLife Stadium to play the New York Jets in Week 7.
- Miami’s offense has struggled, averaging about 14 points per game and featuring Malik Willis with one of the lowest passer ratings among qualified quarterbacks.
- Head coach Jeff Hafley reported optimism that rookie wide receiver Caleb Douglas would progress from limited practice toward game availability for the Jets matchup.
- The NFL announced fines for Cincinnati Bengals players for actions in Miami’s Week 5 game, with the disciplined players able to appeal through the established NFL/NFLPA process.
- Updated draft projections after Week 6 put the Los Angeles Chargers at No. 1 and the Dolphins at No. 2 for the 2027 draft, increasing the value of evaluating rookies such as Jacob Rodriguez and Ollie Gordon II for the franchise’s rebuild.