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One of the more surprising trends from the Miami Dolphins’ most recent games has been the team’s deployment of its safeties. Specifically, the increased usage of Ashtyn Davis has led to a lot fewer reps for rookie fifth-round pick Dante Trader Jr.

Miami Dolphins News / A to Z Sports / September 2

Miami Dolphins’ first depth chart of 2025 regular season features a surprising name listed in a starting spot ahead of Week 1

Welcome to depth chart season — the bridge between the 53-man roster cutdowns and the start of the regular season. For NFL coaches across the league, formalizing the pecking order of their roster carries various amounts of weight.

Miami Dolphins News / Dolphins Talk / September 2

Dolphins Release First Official Depth Chart of the Season

Dolphins Release First Official Depth Chart of the Season It’s week one of the NFL Season, and the Miami Dolphins have released their first official depth chart of the year.

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Miami Dolphins News / Field Level Media / July 29

Reports: Dolphins S Ashtyn Davis (leg) leaves practice on crutches

Miami Dolphins safety Ashtyn Davis sustained a lower leg injury during team drills on Tuesday and later left the team facilities wearing a walking boot on his left leg and using crutches, according to multiple reports.

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Miami Dolphins News / Miami Dolphins on SI / July 29

Davis Leaves Practice with Ominous-Looking Injury

Miami Dolphins safety Ashtyn Davis left today’s training camp practice after going down with an injury during 11-on-11 work. Davis walked off the field gingerly, favoring his left leg. He returned to the field soon after using crutches and wearing a boot around his left foot.

Miami Dolphins News / Miami Dolphins on SI / June 26

Film Study: How Much Should Dolphins Rely on Ashtyn Davis?

The Miami Dolphins completely changed their safety room this offseason. They moved on from homegrown talent Jevon Holland and did not re-sign veteran Jordan

Miami Dolphins News / Miami Dolphins on SI / March 29

How a Former Dolphins Coach Helped Davis Become a Ball Hawk

Despite limited playing time, new Dolphins safety Ashtyn Davis has made the most of his opportunities, snagging eight interceptions in just 22 starts over five seasons with the New York Jets.

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Looking back at every NFL Christmas Day game

For years, Thanksgiving belonged to the NFL, but Christmas belonged to the NBA. Occasionally, an NFL game would fall on Christmas, but it was anomalous, even avoided if possible.

New York Jets News / New York Jets on SI / March 12

Jets Reportedly Lose Underrated Safety To AFC East Rival On 1-Year Deal

After watching Morgan Moses bolt to join the New England Patriots, the New York Jets allowed another key play to leave for an AFC East rival. On Tuesday, veteran safety Ashtyn Davis agreed to join the Miami Dolphins on a one-year contract, according to multiple reports.

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Miami Dolphins News / Miami Dolphins on SI / March 11

Dolphins Pick Up a Playmaking Safety

The Miami Dolphins made another addition to their safety room Tuesday, agreeing to a contract with Ashtyn Davis formerly of the New York Jets, Jordan Schultz of FOX Sports reported.

New York Jets News / NFLTradeRumors.co / March 11

Dolphins Signing S Ashtyn Davis

Jordan Schultz of FOX Sports reports that the Dolphins are signing S Ashtyn Davis to a contract on Tuesday. Davis, 27, was a four-year starter at California and was a finalist for the Burlsworth Trophy before the Jets selected him with the No.

New York Jets News / New York Jets on SI / December 15

Watch: New York Jets Fake Punt Sets Up Game-Tying Touchdown Pass

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New York Jets News / Jets Wire / October 31, 2024

Jets players arrive to MetLife in Halloween costumes ahead of Texans game

It’s spooky season and game day. Why not combine both? A couple of Jets players have. The Jets (2-6) and Texans (6-2) will do battle on “Thursday Night Football” at MetLife Stadium in Week 9.

New York Jets News / JetNation.com / October 25, 2024

Vera-Tucker, Fotu and Davis Ruled out for Sunday vs Pats

The injuries are mounting for the Jets as guard Alijah Vera-Tucker, defensive tackle Leki Fotu and safety Ashtyn Davis have been ruled out ahead of Sunday’s meeting with the Patriots.

New York Jets News / Jets X-Factor / June 8, 2024

NY Jets: Is Ashtyn Davis a real option to start at safety?

Two years after he was selected in the third round of the 2020 NFL draft, Ashtyn Davis had fizzled out of the New York Jets’ defensive picture. After starting 16 games at safety over his first two seasons, Davis did not start in any of his 14 appearances during the 2022 season, logging just 13 defensive snaps all season.

New York Jets News / Pro Football Rumors / May 22, 2024

Jets to hold open competition at critical defensive position

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New York Jets News / Pro Football Rumors / April 11, 2024

Jets to re-sign safety to add depth to secondary

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NFL News / NFL Analysis Network / April 9, 2024

San Francisco 49ers Have Shown Interest In Free Agent Safety

Last season, the San Francisco 49ers showcased their prowess as one of the top contenders in the NFL, with a formidable offense and a stalwart defense that has been a consistent strength over the years.

New York Jets News / New York Jets on SI / March 9, 2024

3 ‘Low-Key’ Signings for Jets' Free Agency

The New York Jets are likely to make a splash signing, or two, in free agency, but there are also a few under-the-radar moves to be made this offseason.

New York Jets News / New York Jets on SI / February 4, 2024

Free Agent Forecast: Should Jets Re-Sign Ashtyn Davis?

The New York Jets have work to do if they’re going to take flight into the air of Super Bowl contenders. Most of those prioritize lie on the offensive side of the ball, but regression on defense and special teams could crumble their competitive window just as fast.

New York Jets News / LWOSports.com / January 20, 2024

Six Jets Free Agents That Should Get Re-Signed

The New York Jets enter the 2024 offseason with 24 players set to hit the open market. GM Joe Douglas and company have a lot of work that needs to be done through free agency, trades, and the draft.