Dolphins unveil unofficial depth chart ahead of joint practice with Commanders
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 11, 2026, 5:31 PM
Last updated Aug 11, 2026
The Miami Dolphins released their first unofficial depth chart under head coach Jeff Hafley on August 11, 2026, ahead of joint practices and a preseason game against the Washington Commanders. Key highlights include tight end Ben Sims listed as a hybrid fullback and third-round pick Caleb Douglas earning a starting spot. Additionally, Jordan Phillips and Kenneth Grant are noted as potential starters on the defensive line, while first-round pick Chris Johnson is set to start as the nickelback. The Dolphins currently have multiple roster battles to finalize before the upcoming game.
- •Dolphins released depth chart on August 11 while preparing for Commanders.
- •Caleb Douglas listed among starters along with Jordan Phillips and Chris Johnson.
- •Ben Sims is noted as a hybrid fullback, impacting roster decisions.
- •Jacob Rodriguez shares starting role consideration at linebacker.
- •Free agent Zayne Anderson named starting safety in Hafley's system.
- 5:31 PMYahoo Sports — Dolphins release first unofficial depth chart of the Jeff Hafley era
"The Dolphins will take on the Commanders in a joint practice and preseason game this week, and with that they've released an unofficial depth chart.
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