Eskridge (shoulder) is inactive for Sunday's game against the Commanders in Madrid.
Eskridge will sit out a second straight game after he was limited in practice throughout Week 11 prep due to the shoulder issue. With Eskridge sidelined, the Dolphins will keep Cedrick Wilson and Tahj Washington active as depth wideouts behind Jaylen Waddle, Malik Washington and Nick Westbrook-Ikhine.
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Dolphins' Dee Eskridge: Questionable after limited practice
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Eskridge (shoulder) is listed as questionable for Sunday's game against the Commanders, Travis Wingfield of the Dolphins' official site reports.
Eskridge was limited in all three of Miami's practices, marking clear progress after he didn't practice in any capacity prior to being ruled out against the Bills in Week 10. If Eskridge suits up Sunday in Madrid, his contributions would likely come primarily on special teams.
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Dolphins' Dee Eskridge: Back at practice Wednesday
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Eskridge (shoulder) was a limited participant at practice Wednesday, David Furones of the South Florida Sun Sentinel reports.
Eskridge was unable to practice at all last week before sitting out Sunday versus the Bills, so his activity Wednesday is a step in the right direction to start Miami's new week of preparation. With that said, he'll still probably have to log a full practice Thursday or Friday to avoid carrying an injury designation into the weekend.
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Dolphins' Dee Eskridge: Ruled out versus Bills
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Eskridge (shoulder) won't play Sunday against the Bills, Marcel Louis-Jacques of ESPN.com reports.
Eskridge played through this shoulder injury in Week 9 against the Ravens but will sit out Week 10 after being unable to practice all week. His next chance to suit up will come against the Commanders in Week 11.
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Dolphins' Dee Eskridge: Doesn't practice Thursday
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Eskridge (shoulder) did not participate in practice Thursday, C. Isaiah Smalls II of the Miami Herald reports.
Eskridge suited up for Miami's Week 9 matchup against the Ravens despite suffering a shoulder injury the Sunday prior. However, the 28-year-old has yet to practice ahead of the team's Week 10 contest versus the Bills. If the fifth-year pro is unable to play this upcoming Sunday, Malik Washington will likely handle kickoff-return duties with Cedrick Wilson and Tahj Washington taking more rotational snaps and wide receiver.
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Dolphins' Dee Eskridge: No practice Wednesday
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Eskridge (shoulder) did not practice Wednesday, David Furones of the South Florida Sun Sentinel reports.
Eskridge suffered the shoulder injury in Week 8, but managed to suit up on short rest in Week 9. That should create optimism for his availability for Sunday's matchup against the Bills, though his participation in practice will be worth monitoring.
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Dolphins' Dee Eskridge: Cleared to play vs. Baltimore
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Eskridge (shoulder) is active for Thursday's game against the Ravens.
Eskridge was tagged as questionable for Week 9 after logging a full practice Wednesday, and the 2021 second-rounder has been officially cleared to play Thursday after going through pregame warmups. Eskridge will give the Dolphins depth at wide receiver while also serving as a returner on kickoffs.
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Dolphins' Dee Eskridge: Questionable for TNF
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Eskridge (shoulder) is listed as questionable for Thursday's game against the Ravens, David Furones of the South Florida Sun Sentinel reports.
Eskridge increased his practice participation over the shortened week, culminating in a full session Wednesday to earn him the questionable tag for Thursday night's game. His official status for Week 9 may not be officially known until the Dolphins announce their list of inactive players approximately 90 minutes before the 8:15 p.m. ET kickoff. If Eskridge is not cleared to play, then Malik Washington and Ollie Gordon would likely handle most of the return duties on kickoffs and punts while Cedrick Wilson and Tahj Washington would be in line for more rotational snaps at wide receiver.
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Dolphins' Dee Eskridge: Opens week with DNP
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Eskridge (shoulder) was listed as a DNP on Monday's estimated practice report, David Furones of the South Florida Sun Sentinel reports.
Eskridge was carted to the locker room during the first half of Sunday's game against the Falcons due to a shoulder injury, and he was not cleared to return. Monday's report is an estimate since the Dolphins didn't practice, so his practice participation over the next two days will shed light on whether he can play against the Ravens on Thursday. Ollie Gordon would be in line for more work as a returner on kickoffs alongside Malik Washington if Eskridge is not cleared to play against Baltimore.
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Dolphins' Dee Eskridge: Won't return Week 8
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Eskridge (shoulder) has been ruled out for the rest of Sunday's game against the Falcons.
Eskridge was carted to the locker room in the first half due to a shoulder injury, which is severe enough for him to be sidelined for the rest of Sunday's game. Cedrick Wilson will step into a more prominent role on offense, and Ollie Gordon is set to join Malik Washington on kickoff return duties.
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Dolphins' Dee Eskridge: Carted to locker room
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Eskridge sustained a shoulder injury during Sunday's game against the Falcons and is questionable to return, David Furones of the South Florida Sun Sentinel reports.
The injury was severe enough for Eskridge to be carted to the locker room, which has him on the doubtful side of returning to Sunday's game. His absence means Ollie Gordon could join Malik Washington on kick returns, and Cedrick Wilson will step into a more prominent role in the offense.
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Dolphins' Dee Eskridge: Cleared to play Week 1
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Eskridge (concussion) is active for Sunday's game against the Colts.
Eskridge was limited in practice all week, but he has passed the league's five-step concussion protocol and will play in Sunday's regular-season opener in Indianapolis. Eskridge appeared in six regular-season games for the Dolphins in 2024 and logged three catches (on as many targets) for 44 yards while adding 146 kick return yards.
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Dolphins' Dee Eskridge: Questionable for Sunday
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Eskridge (concussion) is listed as questionable ahead of Sunday's matchup with the Colts, Travis Wingfield of the Dolphins' official site reports.
After beginning Miami's week of practice with consecutive limited sessions, Eskridge was a full participant Friday, suggesting he's trending in the right direction ahead of Sunday. However, the 28-year-old still needs to clear concussion protocol in order to play in Week 1. If he's unable to do so, Tahj Washington could see a bump in snaps as a reserve wideout.
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Dolphins' Dee Eskridge: Logs limited practice Wednesday
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Eskridge (concussion) was a limited participant at practice Wednesday, Travis Wingfield of the Dolphins' official site reports.
Eskridge missed practice entirely Monday, so his activity Wednesday represents a step in the right direction ahead of Sunday's game at Jacksonville. He'll still probably have to practice in full Thursday or Friday to avoid carrying an injury designation into the weekend.
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Dolphins' Dee Eskridge: Misses Monday's practice
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Eskridge (undisclosed) was held out of practice Monday, Joe Schad of The Palm Beach Post reports.
With Eskridge sidelined for Monday's practice, he may be in jeopardy of missing Miami's regular-season opener against the Colts. The Western Michigan product appeared in six games for the Dolphins last season, catching all three of his targets for 44 yards across 33 offensive snaps. If Eskridge does sit out Sunday's contest, Tahj Washington is the next man up on the Dolphins' depth chart at wide receiver.
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Dolphins' Dee Eskridge: Injures hamstring Saturday
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Eskridge was carted off the field during Saturday's training camp practice after injuring his right hamstring, C. Isaiah Smalls II of the Miami Herald reports.
Eskridge being carted off may have been a precautionary measure. Nevertheless, he'll undergo further testing to determine the severity of the injury, and he could be in danger of missing the Dolphins' preseason opener against the Bears on Aug. 10. If Eskridge were to be sidelined, that would open the door for Erik Ezukanma, Tahj Washington and Tarik Black to see more practice reps.
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Dolphins' Dee Eskridge: Won't play Week 18
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Eskridge (finger) is inactive for Sunday's game against the Jets.
Eskridge popped up on Friday's injury report due to a finger injury, which is severe enough for him to be sidelined for Sunday's regular-season finale. The 2021 first-round pick appeared in six regular-season games, catching all three of his targets for 44 yards while adding 146 kick return yards. Raheem Mostert and Malik Washington are the top two candidates to return kicks Sunday due to Eskridge's absence.
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Dolphins' Dee Eskridge: Doubtful vs. 49ers
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Eskridge (knee) will be listed as doubtful for Sunday's game against the 49ers, Travis Wingfield of the Dolphins' official site reports.
Eskridge injured his knee Week 14 against the Jets, and he hasn't seen the practice field since. The return specialist likely will miss his second straight matchup after being inactive for last week's loss to the Texans. The final decision for the 27-year-old's status probably will be decided on Sunday before kickoff.
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Dolphins' Dee Eskridge: Still working through knee injury
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Eskridge (knee) was listed as a DNP on Wednesday's injury report, David Furones of the South Florida Sun Sentinel reports.
Eskridge was sidelined for the Dolphins' Week 15 loss to the Texans due to a knee injury he suffered the week prior against the Jets. He'll have to return to practice in at least a limited capacity over the next two days in order to have a chance at playing against the 49ers on Sunday. Malik Washington would be slated to serve as the Dolphins' primary returner on kickoffs and punts if Eskridge were to be sidelined.
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Dolphins' Dee Eskridge: Slated to miss Week 15
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Eskridge (knee) has already been ruled out for Sunday's Week 15 game against the Texans, Omar Kelly of the Miami Herald reports.
Eskridge exited early in Week 14 against the Jets, and the knee injury will lead to at least one absence. However, there are currently no plans to put Eskridge on IR, per Kelly. The reserve wideout have the opportunity to return to play in Week 16 against the 49ers.