# Dolphins rule out WR Caleb Douglas for Week 3

> Dolphins miss WR Caleb Douglas for Week 3 due to ankle injury.
- Title: Dolphins rule out WR Caleb Douglas for Week 3 · NBC Sports
- Summary: Dolphins miss WR Caleb Douglas for Week 3 due to ankle injury. Miami Dolphins will miss starting wide receiver Caleb Douglas for Week 3 as he deals with an…
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- Source: NBC Sports — https://nbcsports.com/nfl/profootballtalk/rumor-mill/news/dolphins-rule-out-wr-caleb-douglas-for-week-3
- Published: 2026-09-25T16:09:33.936+00:00
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## Dolphins rule out WR Caleb Douglas
The Dolphins will be missing a starting wide receiver when they host the Chiefs on Sunday.
## Caleb Douglas ankle injury
Head coach Jeff Hafley told reporters at his Friday press conference that Caleb Douglas will not play. The third-round pick is dealing with an ankle injury.
## Douglas' stats
Douglas is tied for the team lead with seven receptions and leads the team with 113 receiving yards.
## Other active receivers
Malik Washington, Chris Bell, Jalen Tolbert, and Kevin Coleman are the other receivers on the active roster in Miami.
## Jaylen Wright doubtful
Hafley also said that running back/kick returner Jaylen Wright is doubtful to play. Wright has been limited in practice this week with a foot injury and a stinger.
## Key takeaway

Miami Dolphins will miss starting wide receiver Caleb Douglas for Week 3 as he deals with an ankle injury.