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Dolphins sign RB Washington, elevate Smith

Published October 3, 2026 · Updated October 3, 2026 · NBC Sports

The Miami Dolphins have signed running back Carlos Washington off their practice squad and elevated defensive lineman Mazi Smith and defensive end Rodney McGraw for Sunday's game against the Vikings.

The Dolphins announced the signing of Washington on Saturday to bolster their backfield, which lost De'Von Achane for the season to a torn ACL. Washington, who played in two games for the Falcons over the last two seasons, initially signed with Miami in May. truewildgame.com

Miami also elevated Smith, a 2023 Cowboys first-round pick who signed with the Dolphins last month, and McGraw, who joined the team after going undrafted this year. Both defensive players will be available for Sunday's matchup against the Vikings.

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