Dolphins RB DeVon Achane Progresses, Still Limited in OTAs

Miami Dolphins running back DeVon Achane is progressing in his recovery from offseason shoulder surgery but remains limited during organized team activities, head coach Jeff Hafley confirmed this week. The 24-year-old Pro Bowler, who recently signed a lucrative contract extension, is expected to be a focal point of the team's offense in the upcoming season.

Achane underwent a procedure to clean up his shoulder after an injury sustained late last season caused him to miss the team's final game. While he is participating in individual drills and running during OTAs, he is not yet cleared for full team activities. Hafley stated that Achane is rehabbing well and the team is bringing him along cautiously with the expectation he will be ready for training camp.

The injury comes on the heels of a career year for Achane in 2025. He rushed for 1,350 yards on 238 carries, leading the NFL with an average of 5.7 yards per carry, and scored eight rushing touchdowns. He also added 67 receptions for 488 yards and four receiving touchdowns, earning his first Pro Bowl selection. His 1,838 total yards from scrimmage ranked second in franchise history.

His performance solidified his status with the...