# Dolphins worry over Achane's knee injury

> Dolphins coach Jeff Hafley says De'Von Achane's knee injury may end his season.
- Title: Dolphins worry over Achane's knee injury · NBC Sports
- Summary: Dolphins coach Jeff Hafley says De'Von Achane's knee injury may end his season. Miami Dolphins' De'Von Achane likely has a season-ending knee injury after…
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- Source: NBC Sports — https://nbcsports.com/nfl/profootballtalk/rumor-mill/news/dolphins-not-optimistic-about-devon-achanes-knee-injury
- Published: 2026-09-27T20:58:16.431+00:00
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- Topics: miami dolphins, de'von achane, chiefs, alohi gilman, jeff hafley, knee injury, nfl, sports
## Dolphins lose Achane
The Dolphins lost star running back De'Von Achane on the first drive Sunday and maybe for the season.
## Achane tackled by Gilman
Chiefs safety Alohi Gilman tackled Achane by the facemask and twisted him awkwardly to the ground.
## Hafley says injury serious
Coach Jeff Hafley said postgame it appears Achane has a serious knee injury.
## Hafley's cautious statement
Hafley said he is still gathering information and cannot give more details until he has them.
## MRI to confirm injury
Achane will undergo an MRI on Monday to confirm the initial diagnosis.
## Achane's game stats
He had three carries for 17 yards on the day.
## Key takeaway

Miami Dolphins' De'Von Achane likely has a season-ending knee injury after being tackled by Chiefs safety Alohi Gilman during Sunday's game.