Dolphins 2026 schedule unveiled, with dates and kickoff times
As the Miami Dolphins rebuild, the NFL is taking a pause in putting them on the prime-time national stage. The Dolphins, viewed as contenders entering past recent seasons, were consistently getting a handful of national stand-alone games. It’s not the case this year, as the Dolphins reset from the era of general manager Chris Grier, coach Mike McDaniel and quarterback Tua Tagovailoa, swapping ...
As the Miami Dolphins rebuild, the NFL is taking a pause in putting them on the prime-time national stage. The Dolphins, viewed as contenders entering past recent seasons, were consistently getting a handful of national stand-alone games. It’s not the case this year, as the Dolphins reset from the era of general manager Chris Grier, coach Mike McDaniel and quarterback Tua Tagovailoa, swapping them out for a trio coming from the Green Bay Packers in Jon-Eric Sullivan, Jeff Hafley and Malik Willis in those roles.
The Dolphins’ 2026 slate will be entirely played in afternoon slots. Not one prime-time game, not even a Thursday nighter. Miami’s full 2026 schedule with dates and times was announced Thursday night.
Opponents have been known for months. This year, the Dolphins, aside from facing their three division rivals twice each, square off against the whole AFC West, NFC North and three teams who finished in the same place in their respective divisions last season: the Cincinnati Bengals, Indianapolis Colts and San Francisco 49ers. Here’s the full Dolphins schedule, with analysis on each matchup (games are all on Sundays).
Week 1: at Las Vegas Raiders, Sept. 13, 4:25 p. m.
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