Dolphins re-sign James Ester to practice squad ahead of potential role
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 29, 2026, 10:04 PM
Last updated Sep 29, 2026

The Miami Dolphins have re-signed offensive lineman James Ester to their practice squad as they seek additional depth on the offensive line. Ester, a former defensive lineman, was first with the Dolphins this offseason before being waived due to injury. Following his release, Ester secured an injury settlement and is now back with the team. Alongside signing Ester, Miami conducted workouts for several players including running backs and linebackers.
- •Dolphins sign James Ester to practice squad on September 29, 2026.
- •Ester previously played as a defensive end before switching to offensive line.
- •He was waived earlier due to an injury designation.
- •Miami also worked out multiple players during the roster adjustment.
- •Ester spent two years with the Green Bay Packers before joining the Dolphins.
- 10:04 PMYahoo Sports — Dolphins bring back DL-turned-OL on their practice squad
"The Miami Dolphins are looking for more offensive line depth, so they've brought back a familiar face on Tuesday.
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