Conner (knee) was placed on injured reserve Tuesday.
Conner suffered the injury during Monday's win over the Rams and will now be forced to miss at least the next four games. The Idaho State product had appeared in eight games this season but was mostly used on special teams.
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Dolphins' Tanner Conner: Questionable to return Monday
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Conner (knee) is questionable to return to Monday night's game against the Rams.
The tight end, who has played mostly on special teams this season, did not record a stat before exiting. Conner has three catches for 16 yards and no touchdowns in 2024.
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Tanner Conner: Reverts to practice squad
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Conner reverted to Miami's practice squad Monday.
Tanner was elevated for the third time this season and played on both offense and special teams but didn't record any stats during Miami's win over the Commanders on Sunday. The Dolphins will need to sign the 25-year-old to the active roster in order for him to play again, as he's now been elevated the maximum amount of times.
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Tanner Conner: Reverts to practice squad
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Conner reverted to Miami's practice squad Monday.
Conner saw time on both offense and special teams during Sunday's loss to the Eagles but didn't record any stats. The 25-year-old will now wait for his next opportunity to be called up for a game, when he'd likely add value on special teams.
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Dolphins' Tanner Conner: Promoted to active roster
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The Dolphins elevated Conner to the active roster Saturday, Barry Jackson of the Miami Herald reports.
Conner signed with the Dolphins' practice squad Aug. 31 after failing to make the team's 53-man roster at the end of training camp. He could see some snaps on special teams if he plays Sunday against the Panthers.
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Tanner Conner: Headed to practice squad
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The Dolphins signed Conner to the practice squad Wednesday.
Conner is entering his second year as a pro after also spending his rookie campaign with the Dolphins. The vast majority of his work in 2022 came on special teams, and that's unlikely to change if he cracks the roster at some point in 2023.
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Tanner Conner: Cut by Miami
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The Dolphins waived Conner on Tuesday.
Conner opened training camp on Miami's PUP list with an undisclosed issue, but he was activated last Tuesday and will hit waivers without any injury designation. The 24-year-old tight end played almost exclusively on special teams over 13 appearances with the Dolphins during his 2022 rookie campaign. Should he go unclaimed, Conner will likely seek to join a team's practice squad prior to the regular season.
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Dolphins' Tanner Conner: Playing Sunday
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Conner (knee) is active Sunday against the Browns.
Conner was limited all week in practice, but he's feeling well enough to take the field Sunday. He'll help provide depth at tight end, while also chipping in on special teams.
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Dolphins' Tanner Conner: Playing against Lions
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Conner (knee) is active Week 8 against the Lions.
Conner has seen game action in each of the last six weeks, though it's primarily been in a special teams capacity with just three offensive targets over that span. He was limited in practice all week due to a knee injury, but it appears as if the rookie will be available for his regular role.