Dolphins place Zane Gonzalez on IR, sign Nick McCloud from Giants
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 10, 2026, 8:13 PM
Last updated Aug 10, 2026
The Miami Dolphins announced on August 10, 2026, that they have placed kicker Zane Gonzalez on season-ending injured reserve and signed cornerback Nick McCloud. Gonzalez, who was competing with Riley Patterson for the kicker position, is expected to be out multiple weeks due to injury. McCloud, 28, joins the Dolphins after stints with several NFL teams, including the New York Giants, where he has recorded significant defensive stats over his five-year career.
- •Dolphins placed kicker Zane Gonzalez on injured reserve
- •Signing of cornerback Nick McCloud announced
- •Gonzalez was in a competition with Riley Patterson
- •McCloud has previously played for five NFL teams
- •Team announced moves after training camp session
- 8:13 PMYahoo Sports — Dolphins place 9-year vet on season-ending IR, sign former Giants CB
"The Miami Dolphins announced a pair of roster moves on Monday, which included one that officially ends the kicking competition.
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