Here’s a look at the current 2027 opponents for the Miami Dolphins:
Dolphins Home Opponents
- New York Jets
- New England Patriots
- Buffalo Bills
- Washington Commanders
- Philadelphia Eagles
- Indianapolis Colts
- Houston Texans
- TBD – AFC North, NFC South
Dolphins Away Opponents
- New York Jets
- New England Patriots
- Buffalo Bills
- Dallas Cowboys
- New York Giants
- Tennessee Titans
- Jacksonville Jaguars
- TBD – AFC West
As customary, six of the Dolphins’ 17 games will come against AFC East teams, one apiece at home and on the road.
The AFC East’s intraconference rotation features the NFC East. The Dolphins will play the Commanders and Eagles at home, and Cowboys and Giants on the road.
The AFC East’s interconference rotation features the AFC South. The Dolphins will play the Colts and Texans at home, and the Titans and Jaguars on the road.
The remaining games will be determined by their divisional finish after the 2026 season. Because it’s the AFC’s turn for nine home games — each AFC team has nine home games in odd-numbered seasons.
When is the Dolphins Schedule Released?
The Dolphins’ regular-season schedule will be released in May. While the NFL hasn’t announced a date for the full schedule release, recent years suggest it’ll be on a Wednesday or Thursday in the second or third week of the month.
Here are past dates of the NFL schedule release:
- 2026: Thursday, May 14
- 2025: Wednesday, May 14
- 2024: Wednesday, May 15
- 2023: Thursday, May 11
- 2022: Thursday, May 12
- 2021: Wednesday, May 12
- 2020: Thursday, May 7
Dolphins Week 1 Opponent
The Dolphins’ Week 1 opponent hasn’t been determined yet. They opened the 2026 season with a road game against the Las Vegas Raiders.
Will the Dolphins Play an International Game in 2026?
The Dolphins could play an international game during the 2027 season. The Dolphins have played seven international games, most recently defeating the Washington Commanders (overtime) in Spain in 2025.
The NFL could play up to 11 international games in 2027.
You can bet on Dolphins odds for each game at the online sportsbook.
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