Dolphins place De'Von Achane on IR after confirming torn ACL
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 28, 2026, 9:13 PM
Last updated Sep 28, 2026

Miami Dolphins running back De'Von Achane has been placed on injured reserve following confirmation of a torn ACL sustained in the game against the Kansas City Chiefs. The injury ends his season after just over two games. Coach Jeff Hafley expressed disappointment but remains committed to maintaining a strong running game with Jaylen Wright and Ollie Gordon II stepping up. The Dolphins are also considering adding another running back to their roster as they adjust their offensive strategy. Additional roster changes include waiving defensive lineman Keith Cooper Jr. and releasing edge rusher Clelin Ferrell and defensive lineman Jordan Miller from the practice squad.
- •Achane's injury confirmed after loss to Kansas City Chiefs.
- •Dolphins committed to run game with Wright and Gordon after Achane's IR placement.
- •Achane had 1,838 yards from scrimmage last season.
- •Team considers adding another running back to the roster.
- •Dolphins made additional roster moves following Achane's injury.
- 9:13 PMYahoo Sports — Dolphins RB De'Von Achane put on IR before surgery to repair torn ACL
"Miami Dolphins coach Jeff Hafley says he's committed to the run game even minus De'Von Achane. It's now up to Jaylen Wright and Ollie Gordon.
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