{"id":439072,"date":"2026-10-27T05:27:15","date_gmt":"2026-10-27T05:27:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/439072\/"},"modified":"2026-10-27T05:27:15","modified_gmt":"2026-10-27T05:27:15","slug":"kaytron-allen-makes-miami-debut-on-special-teams-in-week-7","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/439072\/","title":{"rendered":"Kaytron Allen makes Miami debut on special teams in Week 7"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a data-ylk=\"slk:Miami Dolphins;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;Miami Dolphins&quot;,&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yHasCommerce&quot;:false}\" href=\"https:\/\/sportsdata.usatoday.com\/football\/nfl\/teams\/miami-dolphins\/345\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">Miami Dolphins<\/a> running back Kaytron Allen made his team debut in Week 7 against the New York Jets, but his work was limited to special teams. The former <a data-ylk=\"slk:Washington Commanders;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;Washington Commanders&quot;,&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yHasCommerce&quot;:false}\" href=\"https:\/\/sportsdata.usatoday.com\/football\/nfl\/teams\/washington-commanders\/363\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">Washington Commanders<\/a> reserve was able to play six snaps on special teams.<\/p>\n<p>Why it Matters: Allen was claimed off waivers just in time, as Jaylen Wright left Sunday&#8217;s game due to a quadriceps injury. It&#8217;s possible, if Wright is forced to miss more game time, that Allen could ascend to the primary backup role to Ollie Gordon II, which would be a meaningful role. From a fantasy perspective, however, he has a long way to go before he is on the radar of anyone outside of the deepest of leagues.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Miami Dolphins running back Kaytron Allen made his team debut in Week 7 against the New York Jets,&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":439073,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[123,125,124],"class_list":["post-439072","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-miami","tag-miami","tag-miami-headlines","tag-miami-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/439072","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=439072"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/439072\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/439073"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=439072"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=439072"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=439072"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}