News, notes and observations from Tuesday’s joint practice with the and in Miami Gardens, as the teams did simultaneous 11 on 11 drills on the two fields: ▪ The Dolphins defense got the better of Atlanta’s offense during the first half of practice, before the Falcons mounted two long drives. On the other field, and provided the highlight on the other end with a beautiful 49-yard connection for a TD. Tagovailoa also threw the day’s only interception, to Falcons cornerback .
The other headliner: Falcons receiver precipitated a mini-brawl by pushing to the ground after a catch, ▪ Among those not seen at the start of the Dolphins-Falcons joint practice in Miami Gardens on Tuesday: safety , running back , receivers and and and linebackers Anthony Walker and , plus outside linebacker Mo Kamara. Later on, Waddle appeared on the sideline wearing sweatpants and no helmet. was not spotted in team drills.
Ahmed is in a walking boot. Perhaps he re-aggravated a foot injury that ended his season last November. left practice midway through drills but it didn’t seem to be another major.
Mike McDaniel has said that Walker and Brooks will return “sooner than later.” No timetable has been offered for Poyer and Ezukanma. The Dolphins aren’t identifying the nature of any injuries during training camp.
Teams aren’t required to identify specific injuries until Sept. 4. ▪ Tua Tagovailoa hit for 15 yards on the first play on 11 on 11 work.
Cracraft continues to catch everything .