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Alexander Mattison revealed he needed emergency surgery for a fractured neck.
Fantasy Impact
Mattison was placed on injured reserve back in August. He is set to be a free agent this offseason.
The Dolphins placed RB Alexander Mattison on season-ending injured reserve.
Fantasy Impact
It was reported on Monday that Mattison would be out for the season. Miami will likely look to add a running back.
Miami Dolphins running back Alexander Mattison underwent a season-ending surgery for the neck injury he suffered during the preseason opener.
Fantasy Impact
Mattison spent 2024 with the Las Vegas Raiders, rushing for 420 yards (second-fewest of his career) and 3.2 yards per carry (fewest in his career). Neck injuries are always scary, and this could have a direct impact on his future in the NFL. He will be out for the rest of the season, but his status for 2026 and beyond is very much in question.
Alexander Mattison “is experiencing neck and shoulder soreness” after leaving the Dolphins’ preseason Week 1 game early.
Fantasy Impact
Mattison has been drawing high praise out of Dolphins camp. There should be an update on his status this week.
The Dolphins have signed RB Alexander Mattison.
Fantasy Impact
Mattison will likely enter training camp competing for a backup role behind De'Von Achane. Fantasy managers should expect the veteran to see limited touches to kickoff the season.