Dolphins' Kenneth Grant faces potential injured reserve before season opener
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 30, 2026, 1:36 PM
Last updated Aug 30, 2026

Miami Dolphins head coach Jeff Hafley indicated that defensive tackle Kenneth Grant may be placed on injured reserve as the team prepares for their season opener against the Las Vegas Raiders. Grant, the Dolphins' first-round pick last year, has struggled during training camp and has not yet made a significant impact. His availability is now in doubt as the Dolphins finalize their 53-man roster. With the season rapidly approaching, the team aims to determine his status soon.
- •Dolphins discussed Kenneth Grant's potential move to injured reserve.
- •Grant struggled in training camp, raising concerns about his performance.
- •Miami prepares for season opener against the Las Vegas Raiders.
- •Dolphins aim to finalize their 53-man roster shortly.
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