Commanders debut Sonny Styles in preseason opener against Dolphins
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Last updated Aug 17, 2026
The Washington Commanders faced the Miami Dolphins in a preseason game on August 14, 2026, in Landover, MD. Sonny Styles, the seventh overall pick, made his NFL debut, starting the game but only playing one series. The Dolphins mounted a successful touchdown drive, covering 93 yards in 14 plays during Styles' time on the field. Analysis of Styles' performance indicates he fulfilled his assignments effectively despite facing criticism from some fans. Other players, such as Brandon Coleman, gained valuable experience in this preseason matchup.
- •Sonny Styles played one series in his NFL debut.
- •Miami Dolphins scored a touchdown on a 93-yard drive.
- •Brandon Coleman contributed in limited snaps alongside the starters.
- •The game was held at Northwest Stadium in Landover, MD.
- •Fans and analysts are assessing rookie performances critically.
- 1:31 PMYahoo Sports — All-22 Commanders game film of Sonny Styles, Brandon Coleman, Robert Henry and more - Daily Slop
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