The addition of sixth-round rookie Ollie Gordon II in the 2025 NFL draft made a roster spot an even steeper challenge for the former Minnesota Vikings and Las Vegas Raiders back. But so far in training camp, Mattison is making a surprising push to be more than a third or fourth option.

— QB Quinn Ewers started practice Friday by tossing a few footballs with fans in attendance and getting them to throw them back into a net on the practice field. He was flanked by newly returning QB Brett Gabbert in this effort. The Dolphins have rookies hype up the crowd to start practices open to fans.

Training camps have kicked off around the NFL, and our team reporters are on the ground each day following all the action. The Miami Dolphins' camp is taking place in Miami Gardens, Florida, and Dolphins reporter Marcel Louis-Jacques has the latest intel on standouts,