The Miami Dolphins are entering a full rebuild in 2026 with the second-hardest schedule in the NFL. The team faces significant challenges, including a rookie head coach and general manager, and a projected win total of just 4.5.
The Miami Dolphins have the lowest projected win total in the NFL for 2026, set at just 4.5 wins.
The Dolphins officially have the second-hardest schedule in the NFL for 2026, behind only the Arizona Cardinals.
The Dolphins' schedule difficulty is based on forecasted win totals by Vegas for all 17 opponents, and they are expected to play 13 games against teams with winning records.
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