Miami Dolphins Impact 119 High School & Youth Teams & More Than 5,000 Student-Athletes, Coaches & Parents This Offseason

MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. – The Miami Dolphins through their Junior Dolphins program have a strong commitment to youth players and coaches to teach, learn and play football in a fun and safe environment. The organization this offseason showed that commitment by impacting 119 high school and youth teams and more than 5,000 student-athletes, coaches and parents through its initiatives.

“Each year, the Junior Dolphins continues to expand its reach across South Florida to support the coaches, student-athletes and parents in our community and find ways to help them succeed both on and off the field,” Miami Dolphins Senior Vice President of Communications and Community Affairs Jason Jenkins said. “Programs like this are important to the Dolphins as we look to celebrate and grow the game of football year-round.”

“The Dolphins have consistently done a phenomenal job engaging youth and high school participants, parents, coaches, and Legends. The South Florida football community is better because of their efforts,” NFL Vice President of Youth & High School Strategy Roman Oben said.

The Junior Dolphins program encourages youth players and coaches to teach, learn and play football in a fun and safe environment. The Junior Dolphins program is designed to give kids access to learn the fundamentals of football using the NFL’s top resources. To grow the game, the Junior Dolphins program will work to educate coaches, parents and youth on the health and safety of football with a strong emphasis on character development. Junior Dolphins is building the next generation of Dolphins Fans.