Dolphins release cornerback Miles Battle ahead of roster cuts
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 30, 2026, 2:13 PM
Last updated Aug 30, 2026
The Miami Dolphins have released cornerback Miles Battle as part of their roster trimming process. This move comes as the team aims to finalize its 53-man roster by the 6:00 p.m. ET deadline on Sunday. Battle, who joined the Dolphins on a reserve/futures contract, recorded four tackles, two passes defensed, and an interception during the preseason. Despite the team's lack of depth at cornerback due to injuries to Storm Duck and Darrell Baker Jr., Battle was not able to secure a roster spot.
- •Dolphins are trimming their roster to 53 players by Sunday evening.
- •Miles Battle had recorded four tackles and an interception in the preseason.
- •Battle previously played for the Kansas City Chiefs and New England Patriots.
- 2:13 PMYahoo Sports — Dolphins release third-year CB that they got from the Patriots
"The Dolphins have been very active this weekend, as they trim their roster to 53 players. The newest move is the release of a 26-year-old cornerback.
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