# Miami Dolphins MVP Race

> Who wins Miami Dolphins' mid-season MVP through Week 9?
- Title: Miami Dolphins MVP Race · Yahoo Sports | Shortify
- Summary: Who wins Miami Dolphins' mid-season MVP through Week 9? Chop Robinson named Dolphins' first-half MVP despite inconsistent stats.
- Keywords: miami dolphins, chop robinson, ollie gordon ii, caleb douglas, jordyn brooks, jacob rodriguez, malik washington, mvp, mid-season awards, nfl, week 9, dolphins defense
- Source: Yahoo Sports — https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/miami-dolphins-mid-season-awards-191537380.html
- Published: 2026-11-10T19:15:37+00:00
- Read time: 1 min
- Topics: miami dolphins, chop robinson, ollie gordon ii, caleb douglas, jordyn brooks, jacob rodriguez, malik washington, mvp, mid-season awards, nfl, week 9, dolphins defense
## Dolphins Mid-Season Awards
Miami Dolphins have completed nine weeks of the 2026 NFL season with a 1-7 record.
## Offensive Rookie of the First Half
Caleb Douglas, wide receiver, leads team in targets, receptions, and yards despite missing three games.
## Defensive Rookie of the First Half
Jacob Rodriguez, linebacker, ranks seventh in tackles with 79 in eight games.
## Offensive Player of the First Half
Ollie Gordon II, running back, carries Dolphins offense after De'Von Achane's injury.
## Defensive Player of the First Half
Jordyn Brooks, linebacker, ranks 13th in tackles with 75 this season.
## Breakout Player of the First Half
Malik Washington, wide receiver, leads team in targets, receptions, and yards without fanfare.
## Best Play of the First Half
Fake punt versus Detroit Lions and quarterback sneak against Jets were top plays.
## Free Agent Addition
Josh Uche, edge, adds 34 tackles and three sacks to Dolphins defense.
## MVP of the First Half
Chop Robinson, edge, named Dolphins' first-half MVP despite inconsistent stats.
## Key takeaway

Chop Robinson named Dolphins' first-half MVP despite inconsistent stats.