ESPN analyst says Dolphins could lose to a team of NFL backups

ESPN analyst Bill Barnwell claims the Miami Dolphins' current roster is so weak that a team made up entirely of backups from around the NFL could competitively face them. Following a major offseason overhaul, the Dolphins have parted ways with key players, including Jaylen Waddle and Tyreek Hill, leaving the team unprepared for the upcoming season. Barnwell's analysis highlights a lack of substantial additions to improve the roster, which raises questions about the Dolphins' prospects in 2026. The ongoing team rebuild aims for long-term improvement rather than immediate success.

• 5:40 PMYahoo Sports — Dolphins' roster is so bad that an ESPN analyst believes a team of NFL backups can beat them