Miami Dolphins coach Jeff Hafley discusses QB roster decisions after preseason loss
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 29, 2026, 5:10 PM
Last updated Aug 29, 2026

Miami Dolphins coach Jeff Hafley addressed reporters on August 29, following the team's preseason loss to the Atlanta Falcons. The Dolphins are currently 0-3 in preseason games and face a roster cutdown deadline of 53 players by August 30. Hafley confirmed the team likely will keep two quarterbacks, with Quinn Ewers being a candidate amid discussions about roster adjustments. The Dolphins also traded for running back Jarquez Hunter, and will further evaluate their tailback situation ahead of their season opener. Hafley emphasized the need to ensure player health leading into the regular season.
- •Dolphins fall to 0-3 in preseason after loss to Falcons.
- •Roster cuts must reduce team to 53 players by August 30.
- •Coach Hafley confirms plan to keep two quarterbacks.
- •Jarquez Hunter acquired to bolster the running back corps.
- •Team prioritizes player health as they prepare for the season.
- 5:10 PMYahoo Sports — Miami Dolphins coach Jeff Hafley says team likely two keep two QBs
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