NewsWSVN 7 News MiamiSeptember 11, 2026Miami-Dade County
Miami Dolphins Head Coach Jeff Hafley Remembers 9/11 Hero Welles Crowthers
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Miami Dolphins head coach Jeff Hafley shared a commemorative anecdote about 9/11 hero Welles Crowthers during a news conference ahead of the team's season opener. Hafley honored first responders and reflected on acts of heroism during the 25th anniversary of the Sept. 11 attacks.
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The remarks mark the team's preparation for their season opener against the Las Vegas Raiders while commemorating the 25th anniversary of September 11.
Key Facts
- Miami Dolphins head coach Jeff Hafley remembered 9/11 hero Welles Crowthers during a news conference on Friday.
- The remarks were made ahead of the Dolphins' season opener on Sunday against the Las Vegas Raiders.
- The Dolphins are entering the season with a new head coach and a new quarterback, Malik Williams.
Who's Mentioned
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