# Miami Dolphins Waiver Wire Update

> Dolphins add 14 players via waivers in 2026, with Kaytron Allen poised for early role.
- Title: Miami Dolphins Waiver Wire Update · Miami Dolphins On SI
- Summary: Dolphins add 14 players via waivers in 2026, with Kaytron Allen poised for early role. Miami Dolphins claimed 14 players on waivers in 2026, including…
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- Source: Miami Dolphins On SI — https://si.com/nfl/dolphins/onsi/what-miami-dolphins-coach-jeff-hafley-likes-about-his-new-rb-and-updating-the-waiver-pick-up-scoreboard-01m5az3zhyw5
- Published: 2026-10-19T21:21:47+00:00
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- Topics: miami dolphins, jeff hafley, kaytron allen, waiver pick-up, nfl, running back, dolphins roster, sports
## Waiver Count Update
Miami Dolphins now have 14 players picked up on waivers in 2026, 70 percent of their 2019 rebuilding season total.
## Recent Waiver Additions
Dolphins added running back Kaytron Allen and wide receiver Jared Wayne to their roster this week.
## Allen's Debut Timeline
Allen joined the Dolphins just before Week 5 against the Bengals but will likely debut Sunday after a teammate's injury.
## Allen's Coaching Insight
Head coach Jeff Hafley said Allen's performance against Washington and at Penn State made him a top target for the Dolphins.
## Allen's NFL Background
Allen was a sixth-round pick by Washington Commanders, released to make room for Austin Ekeler.
## Allen's Preseason Stats
Allen rushed for 85 yards on 23 carries during Washington's preseason opener against the Dolphins.
## Current Roster Breakdown
Eight of the 14 waiver picks are active, including Allen and Wayne, with three on the practice squad.
## Active Roster List
The active players are Dial, Godrick, Joly, Kingston, Taylor, Wood, Allen and Wayne.
## Recent Roster Impact
Defensive back Julius Wood started in Week 3 against the Chiefs, the only player from the waiver group to start.
## 2019 Waiver Comparison
Dolphins previously picked up Zach Sieler and Mack Hollins via waivers in their 2019 rebuilding season.
## Key takeaway

Miami Dolphins claimed 14 players on waivers in 2026, including running back Kaytron Allen who may start soon after a teammate's injury.