Austin Jackson compares Jeff Hafley practices to Brian Flores' style
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 31, 2026, 11:04 AM
Last updated Jul 31, 2026
Dolphins offensive tackle Austin Jackson spoke about training camp under head coach Jeff Hafley, noting the practices resemble those led by Brian Flores, his head coach during his first two seasons. Jackson appreciated the focus on team drills and fewer segmented practices compared to previous coach Mike McDaniel. He emphasized the importance of being healthy after struggling with injuries in recent seasons. Jackson signed a three-year contract extension late in the 2023 season, making this camp significant for his career.
- •Austin Jackson has been with the Dolphins since 2020.
- •Jackson compares Hafley's practices to Brian Flores' coaching style.
- •Hafley emphasizes team reps over segmented drills.
- •Jackson is focused on maintaining health at training camp.
- •He signed a three-year contract extension late in 2023.
- 11:04 AMYahoo Sports — Dolphins veteran Austin Jackson: Jeff Hafley practices are fun, like Brian Flores practices
"Dolphins offensive tackle Austin Jackson has been in Miami since he was the team's first-round draft pick in 2020, which means Jeff Hafley is his third head coach.
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