Dolphins' Caedan Wallace impresses despite preseason loss to Commanders
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 17, 2026, 12:42 AM
Last updated Aug 17, 2026
In a preseason matchup on August 16, the Miami Dolphins lost 20-7 to the Washington Commanders. Despite the result, offensive lineman Caedan Wallace, acquired from the New England Patriots, showcased his skills, earning high grades in both run blocking and pass protection. The Dolphins faced additional challenges as Jamaree Salyer was placed on injured reserve, raising concerns about the offensive line depth. Wallace, who played 17 snaps, offers versatility at tackle and guard, aiding the Dolphins' efforts to strengthen their offensive line moving forward.
- •Dolphins lost their preseason opener 20-7 to the Commanders.
- •Caedan Wallace received high grades in his Dolphins debut.
- •Jamaree Salyer was placed on injured reserve before the game.
- •Miami's backup offensive line struggled during the preseason opener.
- •Wallace's versatility could offer crucial support for the Dolphins.
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