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2022 NFL schedule tracker: A complete list of Miami Dolphins announcements and leaks

Miami Dolphins clear the bench after Miami Dolphins cornerback Xavien Howard’s (25) pick six in the first quarter against the New England Patriots at Hard Rock Stadium in Miami Gardens on Sunday, January 9, 2022.
Miami Dolphins clear the bench after Miami Dolphins cornerback Xavien Howard’s (25) pick six in the first quarter against the New England Patriots at Hard Rock Stadium in Miami Gardens on Sunday, January 9, 2022. adiaz@miamiherald.com

NFL schedule release day is finally upon us. After weeks of the NFL announcing select games, the league will officially unveil the 272-game schedule at 8 p.m.

There have been a number of leaks and reports in the lead-up to the highly-anticipation release and this is your one-stop-shop to stay up-to-date with games that involve the Dolphins. This page will be updated as more information comes out.

6 p.m. update: The Baltimore Ravens announced their home opener will be against the Dolphins on Sunday, Sept. 18. Kickoff is scheduled for 1 p.m.

6 p.m. update: The Dolphins officially announced their home opener against the New England Patriots on Sunday, Sept. 11. Kickoff is scheduled for 1 p.m.

2:33 p.m. update: The Dolphins will play at the Patriots in Week 17 on New Year’s Day, South Florida talk show host Andy Slater reported. Each team plays a divisional opponent in Week 18, meaning the Dolphins would finish their season against the Buffalo Bills or New York Jets.

2:10 p.m. update: The Dolphins will host the Patriots for their season opener, according to multiple reports. It will mark the third straight year the divisional rivals have opened the season against each other. The Dolphins swept the season series in 2021.

10:53 a.m. update: The Dolphins will not be playing on Thanksgiving, Slater reported. A recent Los Angeles Times story detailed the process by which the NFL schedule is made and it was revealed that either the Dolphins or Bills would travel to Detroit to face the Lions.

9:49 a.m. update: The Dolphins will host the Philadelphia Eagles for one of their three preseason games, a source told the Miami Herald. It would be the first meeting in the regular season or preseason between Dolphins quarterback Tua Tagovailoa and Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts, who were teammates at Alabama for two seasons.

Dolphins 2022 regular-season schedule

Week 1 (Sunday, Sept. 11): vs. New England Patriots, 1 p.m., CBS

Week 2 (Sunday, Sept. 18): at Baltimore Ravens, 1 p.m., CBS

Week 3 (Sunday, Sept. 25): vs. Buffalo Bills, 1 p.m. CBS

Week 4 (Thursday, Sept. 29): at Cincinnati Bengals, 8:15 p.m., Prime Video

Week 5 (Sunday, Oct. 9*): at New York Jets, 1 p.m., CBS

Week 6 (Sunday, Oct. 16*): vs. Minnesota Vikings, 1 p.m., FOX

Week 7 (Sunday, Oct. 23*): vs. Pittsburgh Steelers, 8:20 p.m., NBC

Week 8 (Sunday, Oct. 30*): at Detroit Lions, 1 p.m., CBS

Week 9 (Sunday, Nov. 6*): at Chicago Bears, 1 p.m., CBS

Week 10 (Sunday, Nov. 13*): vs. Cleveland Browns, 1 p.m., CBS

Week 11: BYE WEEK

Week 12 (Sunday, Nov. 27*): vs. Houston Texans, 1 p.m., CBS

Week 13 (Sunday, Dec. 4*): at San Francisco 49ers, 4:05 p.m., FOX

Week 14 (Sunday, Dec. 11*): at Los Angeles Chargers, 4:05 p.m., CBS

Week 15 (Saturday, Dec. 17 or Sunday, Dec. 18*): at Buffalo Bills, Time TBD, Network TBD

Week 16 (Sunday, Dec. 25*): vs. Green Bay Packers, 1 p.m., FOX

Week 17 (Sunday, Jan. 1*): at New England Patriots, 1 p.m., CBS

Week 18 (Saturday, Jan. 7 or Sunday, Jan. 8*): vs. New York Jets, Time TBD, Network TBD

* — Flexible scheduling games

This story was originally published May 12, 2022 at 11:41 AM.

Daniel Oyefusi
Miami Herald
Daniel Oyefusi covers the Dolphins for the Miami Herald. A native of Towson, Maryland, he graduated from the University of Maryland: College Park. Previously, he covered the Ravens for The Baltimore Sun.
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