Austin Jackson - NFL News, Rumors, & Updates

Recovering from clean-up procedure Jackson (back) underwent surgery during the offseason to address an injury he sustained last year, Omar Kelly of the Miami Herald reports.

Impact Jackson was only able to appear in six games for Miami in 2025 due to various injury concerns, so it's not too surprising that he needed extra attention from physicians once the campaign concluded. When healthy, he projects to start at right tackle for the Dolphins in 2026.

2 DAYS AGO • ROTOWIRE

Dolphins draft protection for Malik Willis with massive tackle prospect The Miami Dolphins found the Malik Willis protection they needed, sending a major message to Austin Jackson.

APRIL 24 • PHINPHANATIC.COM

Draft hype is rising for Dolphins' potential Austin Jackson successor The Miami Dolphins reportedly met with an underrated 2026 NFL Draft prospect who could be a cornerstone for the new regime.

MARCH 27 • PHINPHANATIC.COM

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MARCH 25 • FOX SPORTS

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MARCH 11 • PHINPHANATIC.COM

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FEBRUARY 25 • PHINPHANATIC.COM

Won't play Sunday Jackson (back) is inactive for Sunday's game against the Patriots.

Impact Jackson will sit out Sunday's contest after being added to the Dolphins' injury report Friday with a back injury. In his absence, Larry Borom figures to start at right tackle against a New England pass rush that's struggled to get home for most of the season.

JANUARY 4 • ROTOWIRE

Iffy for Week 18 Jackson (back/groin) is listed as questionable for Sunday's game against the Patriots, David Furones of the South Florida Sun Sentinel reports.

Impact Jackson was a full participant in the first two practices of Week 18 prep, but he popped up on Friday's report as a limited practice participant after picking up a groin injury. If he's unable to play in Sunday's regular-season finale, then Larry Borom and Kendall Lamm would be the top candidates to start at right tackle.

JANUARY 3 • ROTOWIRE

Mike McDaniel praises Austin Jackson after impressive return from injury | Sporting News Right tackle Austin Jackson returned from a toe injury that held him hout ten games and delivered a physical, high-impact performance that e...

DECEMBER 3, 2025 • SPORTINGNEWS.COM

Playing Sunday Jackson (toe) is active for Sunday's game against the Saints.

Impact The offensive tackle has been out since Week 1, but he was activated from injured reserve Saturday. Jackson has started every game he's played in over the past four seasons.

NOVEMBER 30, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Activated off IR The Dolphins activated Jackson (toe) off injured reserve Saturday.

Impact Jackson has been sidelined since Week 1 but is now closer to making his return. He should have a chance to resume his role as the team's starting right tackle Sunday versus the Saints.

NOVEMBER 29, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Miami Dolphins Activate Austin Jackson and Tight End Darren Waller off the Injured Reserve List The Miami Dolphins announced today that they have activated offensive lineman Austin Jackson and tight end Darren Waller off the injured res...

NOVEMBER 29, 2025 • MIAMIDOLPHINS.COM

Mike McDaniel says family time, a chance for rest and a Dolphins' winning streak align perfectly

Mike McDaniel has a big week planned with family time during the Miami Dolphins' bye week

NOVEMBER 17, 2025 • Associated Press

Out Sunday Jackson (toe) has been ruled out for Sunday's game against the Commanders, David Furones of the South Florida Sun Sentinel reports.

Impact Jackson will stay on injured reserve for at least another week while he continues to heal from a toe injury suffered in Week 1. Larry Borom will get the nod to start at right tackle in Week 11 while the 26-year-old Jackson remains out.

NOVEMBER 15, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Doubtful for Sunday Jackson (toe) is officially listed as doubtful for Sunday's game against the Commanders, David Furones of the South Florida Sun Sentinel reports.

Impact Jackson practiced for the first time since picking up a nagging toe injury in Week 1 at Indianapolis this week, but it appears more likely than not he'll have to wait at least one more week before returning to game action. Larry Borom would figure to make another start at right tackle in Week 11 in that case.

NOVEMBER 15, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Linebacker Chop Robinson back for Dolphins against Commanders after clearing concussion protocol

Miami Dolphins linebacker Chop Robinson has cleared concussion protocol and will be available for the game against the Washington Commanders in Madrid on Sunday

NOVEMBER 14, 2025 • Associated Press

Practice window opened The Dolphins designated Jackson (toe) to return from injured reserve Wednesday, Cameron Wolfe of NFL Network reports.

Impact Jackson has been on injured reserve since sustaining an toe injury in Week 1 against the Colts. He was a limited participant in Wednesday's practice, and he'll likely have to log some full practices before the Dolphins activate the sixth-year pro from injured reserve.

NOVEMBER 13, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Miami Dolphins' Mike McDaniel, in Madrid, says Austin Jackson inches toward returning Miami Dolphins coach Mike McDaniel says Austin Jackson's window to return is open, lays out what he hopes players get from Madrid trip.

NOVEMBER 12, 2025 • PALMBEACHPOST.COM

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OCTOBER 13, 2025 • Associated Press

Still working through toe injury Per head coach Mike McDaniel on Monday, Jackson (toe) is still weeks away from returning from injured reserve, David Furones of the South Florida Sun Sentinel reports.

Impact Jackson aggravated a toe injury during Miami's Week 1 loss to Indianapolis. The injury was severe enough for him to be placed on IR, and the 2020 first-rounder may not return to action until late in the season. Larry Borom will continue to start at right tackle for as long as Jackson is sidelined.

OCTOBER 6, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Could return this season Head coach Mike McDaniel told reporters Monday that Jackson (toe) can return from injured reserve later this season, David Furones of the South Florida Sun Sentinel reports.

Impact The 2020 first-round pick from USC was placed on injured reserve Saturday after aggravating a toe injury in the Dolphins' Week 1 loss to the Colts. However, McDaniel's comments Monday suggest Jackson's injury isn't season ending. Still, Jackson will be sidelined for at least the Dolphins' next three games, with his earliest possible return coming in a Week 6 matchup against the Chargers.

SEPTEMBER 15, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Austin Jackson's future with Dolphins is painfully obvious after latest news The Miami Dolphins continue to get bad news along an already weak offensive line, with the latest centering around the status of Austin Jack...

SEPTEMBER 13, 2025 • PHINPHANATIC.COM

Dolphins place RT Austin Jackson on injured reserve list, elevate Patterson and Wilson Jackson, the 2020 first-round pick, has battled injury issues for much of his career. In 2022, Jackson missed 15 games due to an ankle injur...

SEPTEMBER 13, 2025 • SUN-SENTINEL.COM

Miami Dolphins' Austin Jackson to injured reserve in another devastating blow Dolphins RT Austin Jackson, who protects Tua Tagovailoa’s blind side, is headed to injured reserve

SEPTEMBER 13, 2025 • PALMBEACHPOST.COM

Placed on IR The Dolphins placed Jackson (toe) on injured reserve Saturday.

Impact Jackson will now be forced to miss at least four games after having aggravated a toe injury during the team's Week 1 loss to the Colts. With Jackson sidelined, Larry Borom will likely start at right tackle for Miami.

SEPTEMBER 13, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

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