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Miami Dolphins AFC East
 
David Long • #51 • LB
Status:On roster
Ht/Wt:5'11", 227 lbs.
Born:Oct 12, 1996 (27 yrs) in Cincinnati, OH
Hometown:Cincinnati, OH
College:West Virginia
Experience:5 years
Drafted:Drafted by Tennessee in 2019 (6/188).
Acquired:Acquired as a free agent in 2023.
01/15/2024
5:26pm
First career 100-tackle season
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Long racked up 113 tackles (64 solo), one sack, one pass breakup and one forced fumble across 17 regular-season appearances with the Dolphins in 2023.
01/05/2024
11:15pm
Will be available vs. Bills
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Long (knee) does not carry an injury designation into Sunday's game versus the Bills, David Furones of the South Florida Sun Sentinel reports.
01/01/2024
8:44pm
Seven tackles in blowout loss
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Long had seven tackles (five solo) in Sunday's 56-19 loss to the Ravens.
12/05/2023
8:18pm
Productive in blowout win
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Long recorded eight tackles (five solo) in Sunday's 45-15 win at Washington.
11/06/2023
9:14pm
Ties team lead in tackles
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Long recorded eight tackles (three solo) in Sunday's 21-14 loss to Kansas City.
10/25/2023
10:59pm
Gets in full practice
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Long (concussion) was a full participant at practice Wednesday, Daniel Oyefusi of the Miami Herald reports.
10/17/2023
1:14pm
Notches double-digit tackles
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Long racked up 11 tackles (four solo) during Sunday's 42-21 win over Carolina.
09/19/2023
3:34pm
Picks up sack vs. Pats
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Long recorded eight tackles (five solo) and one sack during Sunday's 24-17 win over New England.
09/13/2023
5:51pm
Loses snaps to Van Ginkel
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Coach Mike McDaniel said Long's lack of playing time Sunday against the Chargers was part of Miami's "formula" for that specific game, David Furones of the South Florida Sun Sentinel reports.
07/27/2023
8:16pm
Strong start to training camp
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Long, who was dealing with an undisclosed injury last month, has been participating in training camp practices, Travis Wingfield of the Dolphins' official site reports.
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