Dolphins Wednesday injury report: Matt Breida back at practice

Photo by Michael Reaves/Getty ImagesThe Miami Dolphins were missing both of the team’s top running backs during Sunday’s win over the Arizona Cardinals, and it showed. Despite getting a phenomenal performance from rookie quarterback Tua Tagovailoa that catapulted the Dolphins over Arizona, the ground game struggled in the absence of Myles Gaskin (knee) and Matt Breida (hamstring). Jordan Howard was yet again ineffective on 10 carries, producing only 19 yards with his opportunities. Undrafted free agent signee Salvon Ahmed was solid on his limited touches, but reinforcements at the position are sorely needed. While Gaskin will remain out for several more weeks before he’s eligible to return from injured reserve, Breida could be back as early as this Sunday.

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