Dolphins Byron Jones doubtful for Week 3

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On a weekend ravaged by injuries around the NFL, the weren't immune. The team lost 31- NBA Denver Nuggets Jeresy 28 to the on Sunday, but the bigger lo s for the moment might be in the secondary. , the big money free agent the team made the highest-paid cornerback in history, left the game in the first quarter with a groin injury and did not return. Jones is easily one of the best shutdown corners in the league and, in his absence, the Dolphins struggled to halt a red-hot Josh Allen.Head coach Brian Flores must now reload and ready to visit the , and likely without Jones in tow. In a Monday morning Alex English Jersey  call with media, Flores didn't sound hopeful for the availability of Jones in Week 3."He'd have to heal pretty quickly," Flores said of the one-time Pro Bowler, via .   The good news is Jones has never been labeled an injury-prone player, and actually quite the opposite. He was a resident iron man in his five seasons with the , mi sing  Gary Harris Jersey only three games after the team selected him in the first round of the 2015 . That half-decade stretch also included four consecutive seasons of zero games mi sed, and while the severity of his current groin injury is to be determined, it's unlikely to cost him significant time this season -- barring  Denver Nuggets Hats an additional and unpleasant update in the near future.Jones was signed to the Dolphins this offseason on a five-year, $82 million deal to be the team's top corner, and he's fired out of the gate in that regard. In the season opener, he allowed only one reception for six yards on 23 coverage snaps -- -- to help hold the to 21 points. Denver Nuggets T-Shirts  The Dolphins went on to lose that game, but it was mostly due to the offense's inability to score more than 11 points at Gillette Stadium.  Jones' status going forward appears to be week-to-week, but it sounds like the Dolphins are drawing a line through his name for the trip to North Florida.