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Tua Tagovailoa reacts to Dolphins benching for Quinn Ewers
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Brooks has a league-leading 155 tackles and has played 844 snaps, which is 95.5 percent of the Dolphins’ defensive snaps. Fitzpatrick has played a team-best 845 snaps, which is 95.6 percent.
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Dolphins kicker close to finally making 2025 season debut
Jason Sanders probably won't play against the Bengals, but could make his 2025 debut in Week 17 or 18, says Mike McDaniel.
Dolphins coach Mike McDaniel addressed linebacker Jordyn Brooks’ injury and how Quinn Ewers has looked and more.
The Miami Dolphins are benching quarterback Tua Tagovailoa and will start rookie Quinn Ewers in Week 16 against the Cincinnati Bengals, per NFL Network Insiders Ian Rapoport, Mike Garafolo and Tom Pelissero.
Five members of the eight-man draft class have played in all 14 games, including LG Jonah Savaiinaea who has played all 813 offensive snaps. After Sunday, six draftees will have made a start.
Now that he's been benched by the Dolphins, Tagovailoa's future in Miami is uncertain. The Dolphins (6-8) will take a look at rookie seventh-round pick Quinn Ewers over the final three games. They haven't won a playoff game since January 2001, the longest drought in the NFL.
The Dolphins benched Tagovailoa after the worst season of his career and turned to Ewers, the former No. 1 recruit in the country, igniting major questions about Tagovailoa's future and a contract tha
Now, two and a half months into the season, the Dolphins have benched Tagovailoa after being eliminated from playoff contention with a 6-8 record. Unfortunately for Wilson, though, he is not the new QB1 in Miami.
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Bengals vs. Dolphins Friday Injury Report: Tee Higgins questionable; Shemar Stewart good to go
Wide receiver Tee Higgins (concussion) practiced on Friday, but remains in the NFL’s concussion protocol, per Head Coach Zac Taylor. It seems that Higgins intends to play, but it would all be dependent on clearing concussion protocol. He is listed as questionable.