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Troy Aikman advises the Dolphins and calls Monday Night Football. The NFL has decided that combination requires the same guardrails it built for Tom Brady.

The NFL handed Phidarian Mathis a three-game ban for a substances of abuse violation. The Buffalo defensive tackle was already fighting for a roster spot.

A 93-yard drive that meant more than the scoreboard Washington beat Miami 20-7 overnight. The score tells you next to nothing about what actually mattered to the Dolphins. Miami rolled out its starters on the opening drive and treated it like a regular-season game. The result: 93 yards chewed up and finished by a one-yard…

An ankle or a sore foot, depending on which report you read. Aaron Glenn calls it day-to-day, and a fourth-round rookie made the most of the opening.

Eight games, no appeal The NFL has suspended James Pearce Jr. for eight games. The league announced the punishment on Friday under its personal conduct policy. The Atlanta Falcons pass rusher has waived his right to appeal, even though the collective bargaining agreement gave him that option. The suspension begins on August 30. Pearce cannot…

Back home Kansas City already knows Emmanuel Ogbah. The defensive end is heading back to the Chiefs on a one-year deal, per ESPN. He wore this jersey once before, in 2019. That year ended with a ring, Super Bowl LIV. Six seasons later he walks back into the building where he lifted it. A veteran…

Green Bay will open the preseason without its lead back. A groin injury has Josh Jacobs sidelined, and Matt LaFleur says it could linger.

Minnesota has a new QB1. The Vikings are handing the keys to Kyler Murray and sending 2024 first-rounder J.J. McCarthy back to the bench before Week 1.

GM Chris Ballard says the receiver’s recovery from March foot surgery is on schedule, keeping the $114 million man on target for the season opener despite a PUP-list start.