Chinese-American technology billionaire Lin Bin is set to acquire a minority stake in the Miami Dolphins, in a deal that values the franchise and its associated assets at a record $12.5bn. Sources familiar with the agreement say Bin has reached a deal with Dolphins owner Stephen Ross to purchase one percent of the organisation as a limited partner, marking the …
The 2026 NFL offseason coaching cycle (and in some cases, recycle) is in full swing, with teams across the league announcing a flurry of coordinator hires in the past few days. From seasoned NFL play-callers returning to coordinator roles to rising assistants getting their first big opportunity, a full breakdown of the latest moves as teams build around new and …
The NFL has confirmed that it will return to Madrid with a multi-year commitment to play International Series games at the iconic Estadio Santiago Bernabéu from 2026. The home of Real Madrid C.F staged the league’s first-ever regular season game in the Spanish capital in 2025, and its success has now led to a partnership with the club, as well …
The Miami Dolphins moved quickly to name Jeff Hafley as the 12th head coach in franchise history on Tuesday, turning to the veteran defensive coach after his recent success in the NFL. Most recently the defensive coordinator in Green Bay, Hafley helped guide the Packers to a 20-13-1 regular season record and consecutive playoff appearances over the past two years. …
The Miami Dolphins took their time, waited for the dust to settle (and the ink to dry on my Black Monday article), and then pulled the trigger on the Mike McDaniel reign in South Beach, bringing an end to his four-year run in charge of the team. “After careful evaluation and extensive discussions since the season ended, I have made …
As rumoured, the Miami Dolphins are benching quarterback Tua Tagovailoa and turning to rookie Quinn Ewers for their forthcoming game against the Cincinnati Bengals. Losing to the Pittsburgh Steelers on Monday Night Football not only ended the ‘Fins playoff hopes, but was labelled as ‘unacceptable’ by McDaniel, who was prompted to give real thought to parking Tagovailoa and turning to …
Miami Dolphins head coach Mike McDaniel is weighing a potential quarterback change after Monday night’s blowout loss to the Pittsburgh Steelers ended the club’s playoff hopes. Following the defeat, McDaniel acknowledged that starting QB Tua Tagovailoa’s performance has, not for the first time, put his status in question, with backup Zach Wilson and seventh-round rookie Quinn Ewers waiting in the …
Week 11 looks like providing an intriguing week of NFL action, with two epic clashes between NFC heavyweights in Los Angeles and Philadelphia headlining the slate. The second head coaching casualty of the season fell this past week, with the Brian Daboll era in New York coming to an end after a 20-40-1 run with the Giants. Interim replacement Mike …
What’s the greatest comeback in the history of the National Football League? Well, the Eagles fan in me would point towards both iterations of the ‘Miracle of the Meadowlands’, but it’s hard to argue against a Super Bowl victory so famous that any fan of the gridiron knows what I’m talking about when I say ‘28-3’. In terms of sheer …
Week 6 of the NFL season was a bit of a bummer. A third of the way through the season, it’s inevitable that injuries will rear their ugly head, but it feels like the football gods really do not want us to have nice things in 2025. Here’s an incomplete list of the stars we’ve lost along the way, including …
Nike and the NFL have unveiled eight team uniforms as part of their new joint ‘Rivalries’ initiative, as announced earlier this year. The uniforms are designed to ‘celebrate storied local traditions and unite fan communities with designs unique to select cities and teams’, with the AFC East and NFC West chosen as the first divisions to be involved in the …
The Miami Dolphins and Denver Broncos both tied down a key piece of their defensive line over the weekend. At, by some coincidence, both share the same name. After what seemed a prolonged wait, in which ‘Fins fans were howling for the deal to be done, Miami finally signed defensive tackle Zach Sieler to a contract that extends through the …
One month out from the start of the 2025 NFL season, the Miami Dolphins’ secondary looks far from settled after an injury-hit start to training camp. The franchise’s safety group has already appeared to be somewhat of a revolving door this off-season, with veterans Jalen Ramsey and Jevon Holland both departing, but the news that cornerback Kader Kohou has been …
He thought about it long and hard but, after a 13-year NFL career (and two seasons on the sidelines contemplating his future), Ndamukong Suh found a poignant moment to finally hang up his cleats. Two seasons on from his last active appearance, the multiple Pro Bowler and All-Pro decided that the anniversary of his father’s passing was the right moment …
The NFL has announced its full 18-week, 272-game, regular season schedule for the coming season via the now-familiar television marathon, despite several ‘highlight’ games and the six-sevenths of the International Series having already been revealed. The new season kicks off on Thursday 4th September in Philadelphia and concludes with a full slate of 16 divisional games in Week 18, with …
The schedule for the 2025 NFL International Games is headlined by the Minnesota Vikings playing back-to-back games in different countries after being confirmed as the opponent for both the Pittsburgh Steelers in Dublin and Cleveland Browns at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium. The Steelers-Vikings clash kicks off the overseas portion of the NFL schedule on Sunday 28th September at Croke Park as …
Nike and the National Football League used last weekend’s annual draft event in Green Bay to unveil a new uniform and fan gear collaboration entitled Rivalries. The programme is aimed at elevating NFL rivalry games over the next four seasons, with specially-designed Nike uniforms and fan gear helping to drive fan engagement by ‘celebrating storied traditions and uniting communities with …
Day one of the 2025 NFL Draft is in the books, and we now know the destination of the first 32 rookies coming into the league. Here’s a breakdown of the picks, sorted by moves we expected, the outcomes of trades, and the few selections that, even at this early stage, have us scratching our heads. PAR FOR THE COURSE …
The NFL Draft is all about the future, with teams selecting players they hope will contribute to their fortunes in 2025 and for years to come. But, while the draft is the first opportunity for teams and fan bases to cast their eyes on the next generation of players, some already familiar faces are also set to appear. The NFL …
With the NFL’s annual ‘free agent frenzy’ well underway, it is easy to have missed crucial deals involving your favourite team and/or players. The following tables, the first based on PFF‘s Top 50 free agents as featured in Issue #85 of Gridiron magazine, should hopefully fill in the gaps in what happened over the opening days of the ‘legal tampering’ …
A total of 35 compensatory draft selections in the 2025 NFL Draft, to be held over April 24-26th in Green Bay, have been awarded to 15 teams, the NFL has announced. Under the rules for compensatory draft selections, a team losing more or better compensatory free agents (CFA) than it acquires in the previous year is eligible to receive compensatory …
The 2025 NFL salary cap has been set (at a cool $279.2m) giving teams a little extra headroom to ply with when it comes to re-signing key components of their roster and adding new faces that they hope will be the key to winning a Super Bowl. With the big game now in the rear view, and the NFL Scouting …
The NFL and The Associated Press have announced the finalists for their annual awards, with winners to be revealed at the NFL Honours ceremony in New Orleans ahead of Super Bowl LIX. This year’s awards, are to be hosted by Snoop Dogg, will also feature the presenttion of the prestigious Walter Payton NFL Man of the Year accolade along with …
The Miami Dolphins will play as the designated ‘home’ team in the first-ever NFL regular season game in Spain the league has revealed. The game will take place at the iconic Estadio Santiago Bernabéu, home of the famed Real Madrid, as the NFL extends the reach of its International Series to a third European country, after the U.K and Germany. …
