Breaking Down the Dolphins Week 9 Inactive Info

Going over the inactives for the Miami Dolphins and the Buffalo Bills
Miami Dolphins safety Jevon Holland (8) enters the field before the game against the Arizona Cardinals at Hard Rock Stadium.
Miami Dolphins safety Jevon Holland (8) enters the field before the game against the Arizona Cardinals at Hard Rock Stadium. / Sam Navarro-Imagn Images
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The Miami Dolphins will be miss four defensive players, including three starters, when they face the Buffalo Bills in Week 9.

The Dolphins' list of inactive players includes DT Zach Sieler (eye), S Jevon Holland (knee), CB Kader Kohou (neck), and CB Storm Duck (ankle), who all will miss the game with injuries.

Rookie LB Mohamed Kamara will be active for only the second time this season.

RB Jeff Wilson, Jr. is again on the inactive list, but TE Tanner Conner is back in the lineup with Julian Hill sitting out the game because of a shoulder injury.

The final name on the inactive list is rookie OL Andrew Meyer, who has yet to dress on game day. The Dolphins again don't have an emergency third quarterback for this game.

As a reminder, the team elevated LS Matt Overton and DT Neil Farrell from the practice squad on Saturday.

BUFFALO BILLS INACTIVE INFO

The list of Buffalo inactives is headed by veteran wide receiver Amari Cooper, who is dealing with a wrist injury. Cooper was acquired in a trade from the Cleveland Browns a couple of weeks ago.

Also inactive will be starting cornerback Christian Benford, along with S Mike Edwards, LB Nick Morrow, FB Reggie Gilliam, C/G Will Clapp and DE Zion Logue. With Benford out, former first-round pick Kaiir Elam is expected to start.

The Bills on Saturday activated edge defender Von Miller from the NFL suspended list and elevated from the practice squad DT Eli Ankou and WR Jalen Virgil.


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ALAIN POUPART

Alain Poupart is the publisher/editor of All Dolphins and co-host of the All Dolphins Podcast. Alain has covered the Miami Dolphins on a full-time basis since 1989 for various publications and media outlets, including Dolphin Digest, The Associated Press, the Dolphins team website, and the Fan Nation Network (part of Sports Illustrated). In addition to being a credentialed member of the Miami Dolphins press corps, Alain has covered three Super Bowls (for NFL.com, Football News and the Montreal Gazette), the annual NFL draft, the Senior Bowl, and the NFL Scouting Combine. During his almost 40 years in journalism, which began at the now-defunct Miami News, Alain has covered practically every sport at one time or another, from tennis to golf, baseball, basketball and everything in between. The career also included time as a copy editor, including work on several books such as "Still Perfect," an inside look at the Miami Dolphins' 1972 perfect season. A native of Montreal, Canada, whose first language is French, Alain grew up a huge hockey fan but soon developed a love for all sports, including NFL football. He has lived in South Florida since the 1980s.