Dolphins lineman Jonah Savaiinaea impresses coach Hafley in camp
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 2, 2026, 7:00 PM
Last updated Aug 2, 2026
Miami Dolphins offensive lineman Jonah Savaiinaea has stood out during the team's training camp, impressing head coach Jeff Hafley. Savaiinaea, who struggled last season, has transitioned back to his natural position after a challenging rookie year. Hafley noted that Savaiinaea's confidence is improving, and he has shown good performance in the early days of camp. The Dolphins are evaluating how Savaiinaea and rookie Kadyn Proctor fit into the offensive line, which could have significant implications for the team's performance this season.
- •Savaiinaea played all 17 games last season but received the lowest PFF grade for a guard.
- •He has returned to his natural position between Aaron Brewer and Austin Jackson this camp.
- •Hafley noted Savaiinaea's increased confidence and learning from last year's challenges.
- •The Dolphins are assessing their offensive line's capability for the upcoming season.
- 7:00 PMYahoo Sports — Key Dolphins lineman has been a 'pleasant surprise' to coach in camp
"The Dolphins are holding their fourth training camp session on Sunday, but through the first three, Jonah Savaiinaea has impressed coach Jeff Hafley.
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