The Dolphins’ best (only?) true training camp battle has been at defensive tackle, with Jordan Phillips and Davon Godchaux competing for the starting spot alongside Ndamukong Suh.
That battle apparently will go right until the bitter end.
While the vast majority of Dolphins starters (and even some key backups) are not playing in Thursday’s preseason finale, both Phillips and Godchaux will dress and start.
Here’s the full list of Miami’s lineup changes:
u25aa Brandon Doughty will start at quarterback for Matt Moore
u25aa Kenyan Drake will start at running back for Jay Ajayi
u25aa Jakeem Grant will start at wide receiver for DeVante Parker
u25aa Drew Morgan will start at wide receiver for Jarvis Landry
u25aa Leonte Carroo will start at wide receiver for Kenny Stills
u25aa MarQueis Gray will start at tight end for Julius Thomas
u25aa Sam Young will start at left tackle for Laremy Tunsil
u25aa Jesse Davis will start at left guard for Ted Larsen
u25aa Jake Brendel will start at center for Mike Pouncey
u25aa Isaac Asiata will start at right guard for Jermon Bushrod
u25aa Eric Smith will start at right tackle for Ja’Wuan James
u25aa Charles Harris will start at defensive end for Andre Branch
u25aa Davon Godchaux will start at defensive tackle for Ndamukong Suh
u25aa Terrence Fede will start at defensive end for Cameron Wake
u25aa Deon Lacey will start at linebacker for Kiko Alonso
u25aa Chase Allen will start at linebacker for Raekwon McMillan
u25aa Trevor Reilly will start at linebacker for Lawrence Timmons
u25aa Torry McTyer will start at cornerback for Byron Maxwell
u25aa Cordrea Tankersley will start at cornerback for Xavien Howard
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