Austin Jackson aims for healthy season with Dolphins in 2026

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Last updated Jun 19, 2026

Austin Jackson aims for healthy season with Dolphins in 2026
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Austin Jackson, starting right tackle for the Miami Dolphins, looks to improve after injuries limited him to six games in 2025. Jackson missed a total of 20 games over the past two seasons due to injuries, including a significant toe surgery. He enters the final year of his contract, seeking to prove his durability and value on the offensive line. Jackson is expected to be ready for training camp later this summer and continues to mentor rookie Kadyn Proctor, drafted in the first round. The Dolphins have completed their offseason training program and will resume activities at the end of July.

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  • Jackson missed 11 games in 2025 due to injuries.
  • He signed a 3-year, $36 million re-structured contract in 2026.
  • Miami selected Kadyn Proctor in the first round of the draft.
  • Dolphins completed their offseason training program in June.
  • Jackson expected to mentor Proctor as a rookie in the offensive line.
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Austin Jackson has struggled with injuries, but when he is on the field, he locks down the right side of the Dolphins’ offensive line. Can he be healthy in 2026?

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