Ricardo Louis

The Miami Dolphins have released WR Ricardo Louis, per Adam Schefter.

Fantasy Impact

Louis rejoined the Dolphins for a second stint earlier in August after initially being released back in July. The Dolphins were looking to provide some depth at receiver with Albert Wilson and Allen Hurns each opting-out due to COVID-19. The 26-year-old WR will now enter free agency and will look to sign with a team for the upcoming 2020 season.

The Miami Dolphins are signing FA receiver Ricardo Louis, per Ian Rapoport.

Fantasy Impact

This signing doesn't come as a surprise as the Dolphins were left incredibly thin at receiver after Albert Wilson and Allen Hurns announced they would be opting-out of the upcoming NFL season. The 26-year-old receiver will now begin his second stint with the Dolphins after he was released back on July 25th. Louis' signing will help add some depth to Miami's receiving core heading into camp.

WR Ricardo Louis has been released by the Miami Dolphins.

Fantasy Impact

A former 2016 fourth-round pick out of Auburn last played in a regular season game in 2017 for the Browns. In two seasons in Cleveland, Louis caught 45 balls for 562 yards. He’s never scored a touchdown in the NFL. Louis was rehabbing all last season from a knee injury. The Dolphins, like all other teams, are working to cut rosters down to 80 players ahead of training camp per the new NFL guidelines.

Ricardo Louis (knee) is set to spend the 2019 season on injured reserve.

Fantasy Impact

Louis missed the entire 2018 season due to a neck injury, and is now set to miss the entire 2019 season. He will again focus on his recovery and set his sights on the 2020 season.

2016 fourth-round WR Ricardo Louis will the entire 2018 NFL season as he recovers from offseason neck surgery. Through two seasons, Louis has recorded 45 receptions for 562 yards in limited playing time.

Fantasy Impact

At best, Louis was competing with Rashard Higgins, Antonio Callaway, and Jeff Janis for Cleveland's fifth receiver spot. Guaranteed to miss the entire 2018 campaign, there's little reason to hold onto Louis, even in deep dynasty formats.