inherits 5% of MIA targets (102% vacated, his claim 5%)
Kacmarek (calf) doesn't have an injury designation for Sunday's game at Las Vegas, David Furones of the South Florida Sun Sentinel reports.
The rookie third-round pick upgraded to full practice participation Friday after being limited earlier in the week. Greg Dulcich is Miami's top receiving threat at tight end, but Kacmarek could play a lot of snaps as a blocker and see a few targets here and there.
Kacmarek (calf) was limited during Wednesday's practice, David Furones of the South Florida Sun Sentinel reports.
Kacmarek practiced in full Monday, though his limited participation Wednesday is not an encouraging sign heading into the Week 1 meeting with Las Vegas. The 2026 No. 87 overall pick appeared in 14 games for Ohio State in 2025, totaling 15 catches for 168 yards and two touchdowns.
Kacmarek (undisclosed) was a full participant in Monday's practice, C. Isaiah Smalls II of the Miami Herald reports.
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Above the line the plan was to throw; below it, to run.
Kacmarek (undisclosed) is considered week-to-week as of Saturday, Barry Jackson of the Miami Herald reports.
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The Dolphins selected Kacmarek in the third round of the 2026 NFL Draft, 87th overall.
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Kacmarek is the seventh-ranked tight end in the comprehensive NFL Draft guide compiled by Dane Brugler of The Athletic.
Kacmarek comes in four spots behind former Ohio State teammate Max Klare. Kacmarek may have to wait until Day 3 of the 2026 NFL Draft to hear his name called, but he could carve out a consistent role at the NFL level as one of the better blockers in this draft class. He had only 23 catches for 254 yards and two touchdowns in two years at Ohio State.
The TEs priced immediately above and below him.