Lions linebacker Grant Stuard said about his team’s joint practices with the Dolphins that he questions “if they practice how we practice.” Dolphins coach Mike McDaniel said that doesn’t concern him. Asked about Stuard’s statement, McDaniel said that kind of talk is just a lot of noise. “Literally does not affect me whatsoever,” McDaniel said. “I hope we get the …
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Throughout training camp, the Detroit Lions’ defense has been giving the offense fits. It got to a point where some may have been questioning whether the Lions’ offense was going through some issues. But if Day 1 of joint practices was any indication, the Lions defense just may be that damn good. I’ve probably witnessed about 10 or so joint …
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Detroit Lions Wednesday joint practice with the Miami Dolphins ended with a whimper from the Dolphins defense after an absolutely dominating day from the home team. Detroit first-team offense drove all the way down the field in just 54 simulated seconds. The final play was an intended pass to Jameson Williams that fell incomplete, but there was an illegal contact …
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The long-awaited joint practices between the Detroit Lions and Miami Dolphins are finally here. Starting on Wednesday, around 10:30 a.m. ET, the two teams will battle it out at the Lions’ Allen Park facility for a set of back-to-back practices. Not only is this a unique opportunity for the Lions to get their starters a bunch of game-like reps to …
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The Detroit Lions and Miami Dolphins will face off over the next two days for a pair of joint practices. Unlike most preseason games, this will be an opportunity for both teams to see their starters face off against another team’s starters. And with that comes some really fun matchups to watch this week. Here are my five favorites I’ll …
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The Miami Dolphins announced today that they have signed running backs Mike Boone and Aaron Shampklin. The team also waived wide receiver Monaray Baldwin and placed running back Alexander Mattison on the injured reserve list. Baldwin signed with Miami as an undrafted college free agent on May 9, 2025. He played collegiately at Baylor (2021-24), where he appeared in 44 …
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Ben Johnson got his first taste of head coaching in the Chicago Bears‘ preseason opener against Miami. Everybody knew the 38-year-old was one of the best offensive minds in the league. What they waited to see was whether he could handle the other duties like personnel usage, clock management, and in-game decisions that gave his team a better chance to …
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The Miami Dolphins indeed weren’t done adding to their running back. The team announced late Monday afternoon it had signed eight-year veteran running back Mike Boone as well as former former Pittsburgh Steelers running back Aaron Shampklin, whose addition had been reported earlier in the day. This comes after reports that veteran running back Jamaal Williams also was working out …
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The scary-looking injury that Miami Dolphins running back Alexander Mattison sustained in the preseason opener turned out to be serious. Mattison underwent neck surgery in Chicago on Sunday after leaving the game early in the fourth quarter at Soldier Field, according to a report from ESPN’s Adam Schefter that has since been confirmed by a league source. The veteran free …
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