Jeff Hafley removes Ollie Gordon II from Dolphins preseason game
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 16, 2026, 5:44 AM
Last updated Aug 16, 2026

Miami Dolphins coach Jeff Hafley pulled running back Ollie Gordon II from Friday's preseason game after Gordon was called for unsportsmanlike conduct. The infraction occurred when he flipped the ball at a defender post-play. Hafley emphasized the importance of discipline, stating that such actions are unacceptable and detrimental to team success. Following the incident, Hafley spoke with Gordon to address the misconduct, aiming for it to serve as a teaching moment for both Gordon and the team as a whole.
- •Ollie Gordon II was penalized for unsportsmanlike conduct during the game.
- •Jeff Hafley emphasized the need for discipline in his team.
- •Hafley pulled Gordon to demonstrate the consequences of poor behavior.
- •The incident serves as a lesson for both Gordon and his teammates.
- •Miami fans may find Hafley's actions reassuring regarding team accountability.
- 5:44 AMYahoo Sports — Jeff Hafley pulled Ollie Gordon II from Friday's game for unsportsmanlike conduct foul
"The Dolphins in recent years have had an issue with discipline.
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