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Kenneth Grant’s return from IR still leaves his Dolphins availability in question

The Miami Dolphins have opened Kenneth Grant's return window, but there is cautious optimism about his availability for Week 5.

Published: Thursday, 8 October 2026 at 10:00 AM
Kenneth Grant’s return from IR still leaves his Dolphins availability in question
Key Things to Know
  • The Miami Dolphins opened defensive tackle Kenneth Grant's 21-day practice window following his return from injured reserve.
  • Head coach Jeff Hafley stated that Grant's potential Week 5 availability depends on his recovery progress.
  • The Dolphins currently have an open spot on their 53-man active roster.
The Story in 60 Seconds

The Miami Dolphins have opened the 21-day practice window for defensive tackle Kenneth Grant, who returned to practice on Wednesday after being on injured reserve. Head coach Jeff Hafley indicated that Grant's availability for Week 5 remains uncertain, explaining that any activation depends on his ongoing recovery progress.

Hafley noted that integrating Grant back into the lineup will provide scheme flexibility and allow players like Zeek Biggers to shift positions. Meanwhile, writer Brian Miller suggests Miami could hold Grant out until after their Week 6 bye. Elsewhere on the roster, cornerback Storm Duck participated fully in practice on Wednesday.

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