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Miami Dolphins Bye Week: A Much-Needed Break for Fans | Four Downs

The Miami Dolphins enter their bye week at 0-5. In this edition of Four Downs, we examine why this break is much-needed for the team and its fans.

Published: Thursday, 15 October 2026 at 10:40 AM
Miami Dolphins Bye Week: A Much-Needed Break for Fans | Four Downs
Key Things to Know
  • Will Mitlo analyzes four major storylines for the winless Miami Dolphins entering their bye week.
  • Second-year guard Jonah Savaiinaea has shown progress by allowing zero sacks and zero penalties this season.
  • ESPN reported that the Dolphins are expected to be active ahead of the November 10 trade deadline.
The Story in 60 Seconds

DolphinsTalk writer Will Mitlo outlines four key storylines for the winless Miami Dolphins as the team enters its bye week. Mitlo highlights the growth of second-year guard Jonah Savaiinaea, who has not allowed a sack this season after a difficult rookie campaign. The author also argues that coaches Jeff Hafley and Chris Tabor must resolve ongoing special teams mistakes and recommends introducing genuine competition for quarterback Malik Willis.

Additionally, the article discusses potential moves ahead of the November 10 NFL trade deadline. ESPN reported that the Dolphins are expected to be active, with Mitlo identifying veterans such as Zach Sieler, Josh Uche, Willie Gay Jr., and Austin Jackson as potential trade candidates to generate draft capital and salary cap relief.

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