For the first time this preseason, the Miami Dolphins are set to take on a team without a joint practice beforehand, as Jeff Hafley's squad will host the Atlanta Falcons at Hard Rock Stadium on Friday.
After this game, both teams must cut their roster to 53 players in just a couple of days, so Friday's performances are huge for depth spots.
Dolphins Wire will have all of the updates throughout this contest until a winner is crowned. Check back here for more.
Dolphins won't play several players
According to NFL Network's Cameron Wolfe,the Miami Dolphins won't play Malik Willis, De'Von Achane and many other starters. Backup quarterback Quinn Ewers also won't play due to a groin injury.
Dolphins vs. Giants start time
- Date: Friday, Aug. 28
- Time: 7:00 p.m. ET
- Location: Hard Rock Stadium in Miami Gardens, Florida
Kickoff for the Dolphins' third preseason game against the Atlanta Falcons is scheduled for 7:00 p.m.
ET.
What TV channel is Dolphins vs. Falcons on today?
- TV: CBS
- Streaming: Watch Paramount+ (here's how to stream it live)
- How to watch online: FuboTV (here's how to stream it live)
Dolphins vs. Falcons predictions
Miami hasn't shown much so far this preseason, and even though the Falcons won't be playing their starters, the Dolphins will still fall.. Dolphins 10, Falcons 20
Dolphins 2026 regular season schedule
- Week 1: Sunday, Sept. 13, at Las Vegas Raiders, 4:25 p.m. ET
- Week 2: Sunday, Sept. 20, at San Francisco 49ers, 4:25 p.m. ET
- Week 3: Sunday, Sept. 27, vs. Kansas City Chiefs, 1:00 p.m. ET
- Week 4: Sunday, Oct. 4, at Minnesota Vikings, 4:05 p.m. ET
- Week 5: Sunday, Oct. 11, vs. Cincinnati Bengals, 1:00 p.m. ET
- Week 6: BYE
- Week 7: Sunday, Oct. 25, at New York Jets, 1:00 p.m. ET
- Week 8: Sunday, Nov. 1, vs. New England Patriots, 4:25 p.m. ET
- Week 9: Sunday, Nov. 8, vs. Detroit Lions, 1:00 p.m. ET
- Week 10: Sunday, Nov. 15, at Indianapolis Colts, 1:00 p.m. ET
- Week 11: Sunday, Nov. 22, at Buffalo Bills, 1:00 p.m. ET
- Week 12: Sunday, Nov. 29, vs. New York Jets, 1:00 p.m. ET
- Week 13: Sunday, Dec. 6, at Denver Broncos, 4:05 p.m. ET
- Week 14: Sunday, Dec. 13, vs. Chicago Bears, 1:00 p.m. ET
- Week 15: Sunday, Dec. 20, at Green Bay Packers, 1:00 p.m. ET
- Week 16: Sunday, Dec. 27, vs. Los Angeles Chargers, 1:00 p.m. ET
- Week 17: Sunday, Jan. 3, vs. Buffalo Bills, 1:00 p.m. ET
- Week 18: at New England Patriots, Date/Time TBD
This article originally appeared on Dolphins Wire: Dolphins vs. Falcons: Live updates, highlights from preseason finale
