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Dolphins prepare for preseason amid roster changes and tough schedule

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Last updated Jul 28, 2026

Dolphins prepare for preseason amid roster changes and tough schedule
Summary

The Miami Dolphins will begin their preseason on August 14 against Washington as they gear up for the 2026 NFL season opener at the Las Vegas Raiders. Significant roster changes include key departures such as Tua Tagovailoa and Tyreek Hill. With a new coach in Jeff Hafley, the focus will be on developing emerging talents like Malik Willis and top target De'Von Achane. The Dolphins face a challenging schedule, deemed the second hardest in the league, beginning with a tough matchup at Las Vegas. They will look to exceed the five-win mark set in 2019, which was pivotal for future drafts.

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  • •Preseason starts August 14 against Washington.
  • •Miami opens the season at Las Vegas on September 13.
  • •Major roster changes include the departure of Tua Tagovailoa and Tyreek Hill.
  • •De'Von Achane is expected to be a primary offensive weapon.
  • •2026 schedule features second hardest matchups in the NFL.
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  • 10:03 AMYahoo Sports — As training camp opens, what can we expect from the Dolphins in 2026?
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The Miami Dolphins kick off the preseason August 14 to prepare for their 2026 NFL season opener at the Las Vegas Raiders.

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