Kyle Louis sidelined for Dolphins' Week 2 after injury in opener
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 15, 2026, 12:17 AM
Last updated Sep 15, 2026

Miami Dolphins linebacker/safety Kyle Louis suffered a knee injury during Week 1 against the Las Vegas Raiders, which the Dolphins lost 27-13. Initially questionable to return, he was ruled out in the fourth quarter. Head coach Jeff Hafley announced that Louis will miss the upcoming game against the San Francisco 49ers, with the potential for a longer absence depending on his recovery. Ronnie Harrison Jr. may take on a larger role in the defense, as he also dealt with injury issues.
- •Dolphins lost 27-13 to the Raiders in Week 1.
- •Kyle Louis injured his knee in the third quarter.
- •Head coach Jeff Hafley confirmed Louis is out for Week 2.
- •Ronnie Harrison Jr. may step up in Louis' absence.
- 12:17 AMYahoo Sports — Jeff Hafley provides update on injured Dolphins rookie after Week 1
"The Miami Dolphins lost a rookie defender to an injury in Week 1, and he'll likely miss some time in his first season.
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