From Newsweek · Aaron Becker · · 40s
Dolphins claim Kaytron Allen
Miami Dolphins claim Kaytron Allen after Washington Commanders waive rookie running back.
In brief
Miami Dolphins claim Kaytron Allen after Washington Commanders waive rookie running back. Miami Dolphins claimed Kaytron Allen from waivers after Washington Commanders waived him, who had minimal NFL playing time in 2026 season. Originally reported by Newsweek.
Washington Commanders waive Kaytron Allen
Washington Commanders waived rookie running back Kaytron Allen on Thursday, who was selected in the fifth round of the 2026 NFL Draft from Penn State.
Dolphins claim Allen off waivers
Miami Dolphins claimed Kaytron Allen off waivers on Friday after he had minimal NFL playing time in the 2026 season.
Allen's limited role in Washington
Through the first four games of the 2026 season, Allen received 12 carries for 41 yards and zero touchdowns.
Here's the gist
Miami Dolphins claimed Kaytron Allen from waivers after Washington Commanders waived him, who had minimal NFL playing time in 2026 season.
