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The Miami Dolphins missed the playoffs by one game during the 2020 season amid an ongoing quarterback controversy. After selecting Alabama gunslinger Tua Tagovailoa in the first round of the 2020 NFL Draft, head coach Brian Flores alternated between Tua and Ryan Fitzpatrick. Now with Fitzmagic off to Washington, it’s clear that it is Tua’s […]

Coming off of a 10-6 season the Miami Dolphins are set up for another great season. Although the Dolphins didn’t make the playoffs this past year they showed the potential of the team. With a ton of great young talent, they have set themselves up for greatness. The Miami Dolphins narrowly missed the playoffs this […]

Following a return to being a competitive football team this past season, the Miami Dolphins look poised to build on their run in 2021. After going 10-6 this past campaign and narrowly missing out on the playoffs, the roster got better through free agency and the 2021 NFL Draft. Although the offseason was great overall, […]

The Miami Dolphins were just one game short of making the playoffs and dealt with turmoil all season regarding rookie quarterback Tua Tagovailoa. However, head coach Brian Flores doubled down on his stance regarding his signal-caller. “If he had started the season, we wouldn’t have pulled him. We put him in. We’re in a playoff […]

The Miami Dolphins surprised many when they made a run in 2020 that resulted in a 10-6 record and a near playoff appearance. As they look ahead to the upcoming year, the Dolphins have done a wonderful job again of adding valuable pieces in the offseason to help build around their young quarterback Tua Tagovailoa. […]

The Miami Dolphins are bound for success for the coming future as the front office has acquired a plethora of draft picks. They also have a ton of cap space for the years beyond 2021, giving this franchise everything they need to stack the roster. After having an up-and-down rookie season, the Dolphins are hopeful […]

The Miami Dolphins rebounded from a 5-11 to a 10-6 finish in 2020. However, the double digit win total still wasn’t enough to make the playoffs in a stacked AFC, but the expectations in 2021 are high. It’s time for the new-look Dolphins to contend for a deep playoff run. The defense still looks like […]

Despite relocating to another team in the offseason, Washington Football Team quarterback Ryan Fitzpatrick is still looking out for his former Miami Dolphins teammate in Tua Tagovailoa. The 38-year-old journeyman bared that his former understudy has been through quite a lot during his rookie campaign with the Dolphins last season. “It’s amazing how much criticism […]

Now that former Miami Dolphins quarterback Ryan Fitzpatrick is reportedly planning to return in the 2021 season, the question is which team will sign him and give him an opportunity to play. Even if Fitzpatrick will likely have a solid market in free agency, the Dolphins shouldn’t be ruled out. Dolphins head coach Brian Flores […]

Having over $22 million in cap space this offseason, the Miami Dolphins are sitting pretty when compared to other teams and their salary cap situations. Plus, with this offseason producing any number of uncertainties regarding player availability, they may have their pick of some of the best free agents on the market. The Dolphins got […]

Despite having a so-so debut season as a pro, Miami Dolphins star quarterback Tua Tagovailoa remains to be one of the most popular players in the entire league. So much so, that the 22-year-old actually ranked fourth overall in total jersey sales on NFL.com. Nevertheless, Tagovailoa himself admitted that while he appreciates the love, he […]

Jalen Hurts. Tua Tagovailoa. Mac Jones. These are just some of the names of the quarterbacks that DeVonta Smith played with during his time as a wide receiver for the Alabama Crimson Tide. Hurts and Tagovailoa are now both in the NFL, with Hurts throwing passes for the Philadelphia Eagles and Tagovailoa as the Miami […]

Deshaun Watson’s departure from the Houston Texans remains inevitable. As it is, the highly sought-after quarterback has been on the trade radar of more than a few opposing teams in the league. Right now, the Miami Dolphins have emerged as the latest team that is looking to join in on the Watson sweepstakes. This report […]

In a rollercoaster rookie campaign, Miami Dolphins quarterback Tua Tagovailoa faced no shortage of criticism. The 22-year-old enters the NFL offseason with high hopes, and veteran teammate Ryan Fitzpatrick is one of the many rallying behind the incoming second-year QB. Fitzpatrick, who had to give up his starting gig to Tua Tagovailoa last season, had […]

Miami Dolphins quarterback Tua Tagovailoa is trying not to dwell on recent rumors linking Houston Texans star Deshaun Watson to Miami. Tagovailoa said Monday on “The Dan Patrick Show” he is not positive what the future holds, but plans to continue strengthening his hip and preparing for next season: “Honestly, I’m not too sure,” Tua […]

The Alabama Crimson Tide are national champions once again and have another Heisman Trophy winner.  However, this time it wasn’t a quarterback or a running back, it was wide receiver DeVonta Smith. He became the first wide receiver to win the award since Desmond Howard in 1991. As Smith prepares for the NFL Draft, he […]

The Deshaun Watson trade rumors continue to swirl as the Houston Texans prepare for next season. The superstar quarterback has apparently spoken to teammates about requesting a trade out of Houston and the media hasn’t stopped talking about it since. The Miami Dolphins, who have Tua Tagovailoa are a rumored destination for Watson. League sources say […]

Miami Dolphins quarterback Tua Tagovailoa just concluded his rookie campaign in the league. While he managed to find success by being instated as the team’s starting quarterback moving forward, his teammates had a different opinion regarding his skillsets and his potential as their playmaker of the future, via The Miami Herald. https://twitter.com/BillyM_91/status/1349347095443070978 Based on Armando […]

Speculations continue to fill the headlines and spiral around the Deshaun Watson saga with the Houston Texans. The 25-year-old quarterback is reportedly angered about the team’s recent actions, primarily after failing to interview Kansas City Chiefs offensive coordinator Eric Bieniemy for the vacant head coaching job. Even though Watson’s contract includes a no-trade clause, he […]

The Miami Dolphins came up just short of reaching the playoffs, but there is little doubt as to who the starting quarterback will be in 2021. Dolphins general manager Chris Grier said Tuesday Tua Tagovailoa will be under center to start the 2021 campaign, barring injury or other misfortune: “Tua, I’m very happy with,” Grier […]

The Miami Dolphins are in one of the best positions in the NFL going into the 2021 season. The Dolphins just missed the playoffs with a 10-6 record and made some very impressive strides in 2020. Brian Flores did a really nice job with the Miami defense, making it one of the most well-rounded defensive […]

The Buffalo Bills absolutely pummeled the Miami Dolphins on Sunday, and cornerback Josh Norman got in on the fun with a pick-6 of Tua Tagovailoa. Here’s the pick-6 that increased the lead for the Bills to 35-13: Easy Pick-6 for @J_No24. #BillsMafia 📺: #MIAvsBUF on CBS📱: NFL app // Yahoo Sports app: https://t.co/EMdqIO97si pic.twitter.com/hi04fCXgQx — NFL […]

The Miami Dolphins pulled out a barn burner of a win over the Las Vegas Raiders on Saturday, 26-25, thanks to some FitzMagic. Dolphins head coach Brian Flores went to backup quarterback Ryan Fitzpatrick in the fourth quarter of the tight contest on Saturday, replacing rookie Tua Tagovailoa. Fitz rewarded his coach’s faith by delivering […]

Tua Tagovailoa has looked more and more comfortable as the starter for the Miami Dolphins—aside from one game against the Denver Broncos. Despite Tagovailoa’s struggles versus the Broncos, Chan Gailey accepted the blame for the rookie’s shortcomings in that game. “I think Denver did a great job,” [offensive coordinator Chan] Gailey said this week, via […]

New England Patriots head coach Bill Belichick only had good words to say for Miami Dolphins quarterback Tua Tagovailoa heading to their first matchup in Week 15 proceedings. The multi-titled tactician also praised the rookie as he has already shown flashes of potential to emerge as an elite dual-threat playmaker sooner rather than later. “He […]

The Miami Dolphins (8-5) host the New England Patriots (6-7) at Hard Rock Stadium in Week 15.  New England won the first matchup, defeating its AFC East rivals 21-11 in Week 11. The Dolphins look drastically different entering Sunday’s rematch. Miami played underwhelming on defense when the two teams last met, but now its defense […]

Miami Dolphins quarterback Tua Tagovailoa is quite a character. He proved just that when he recently crashed a Zoom media interview of fellow rookie teammate Robert Hunt. Tagovailoa didn’t only make a quick cameo in the interview, but he also ended up mocking Hunt’s mode of transportation right in front of the media. Hunt was […]

It’s been a rough couple of weeks for Miami Dolphins quarterback Tua Tagovailoa. His ailing thumb prevented him from going full throttle in practice on Wednesday. In Week 11, he was benched due to a poor showing. Amid all that has happened, Tagovailoa shared that he’s used to such troubles and vows to learn and […]

Miami Dolphins quarterback Tua Tagovailoa is expected to be back under center in Week 13 against the Cincinnati Bengals after he was previously sidelined due to a thumb injury, per NFL Network‘s Ian Rapoport. The rookie was given most of the first-team reps in practice over Ryan Fitzpatrick in preparation for his looming return on the […]

The Miami Dolphins will look to secure their eighth win of the season Sunday afternoon, as they play host to the Cincinnati Bengals. Once in pole position to secure a division title, the Dolphins are in desperate need of a victory to keep pace with the streaking Buffalo Bills. Though the lowly Bengals would appear […]

Miami Dolphins quarterback Tua Tagovailoa is finally taking steps in the right direction with regards to his recent thumb injury. There is still no finality on his playing status for their upcoming tilt against the Cincinnati Bengals but there is growing optimism that he might make an appearance under center in Week 13. As per […]

Tua Tagovailoa was unable to suit up for the Miami Dolphins in Week 12 due to a thumb ailment, but he’s apparently nearing a return. While the Dolphins prepare for the Cincinnati Bengals, Tagovailoa discussed his progress on recovering from his thumb injury. “I’m feeling good,” Tagovailoa said via the Miami Herald. “I think that’s […]

Miami Dolphins head coach Brian Flores has yet to have a concrete idea regarding the current condition of starting gunslinger Tua Tagovailoa, as quoted by Safid Deen. The rookie previously jammed his finger during a team practice prior to their encounter against the New York Jets in Week 12 which caused him to sit out […]

After what was an absolutely crazy week in the NFL, both due to scheduling changes and the sheer results that happened (looking at you KC/TB, ATL/LV, and others), you need to bring some semblance of consistency to your fantasy football lineups for Week 13 and beyond. Well, you came to the right place. Take a […]

Ryan Fitzpatrick has been the savior of the Miami Dolphins more times than not this season. He continued that trend on Sunday as he elevated the South Beach franchise over the New York Jets. Still, that won’t help him become a starter again, with head coach Brian Flores reaffirming Miami’s decision to stick with Tua […]

Tua Tagovailoa is dealing with a thumb injury, meaning the Miami Dolphins will be going back to Ryan Fitzpatrick under center against the New York Jets. This news comes via the NFL Network’s Mike Garafolo: From @NFLGameDay: Nothing broken in Tua Tagovailoa's thumb but there is swelling and weakness, so that's why it'll be Ryan […]

The status of Miami Dolphins quarterback Tua Tagovailoa remains up in the air as he continues to deal with a thumb injury heading into a Week 12 matchup against the New York Jets. According to Good Morning Football, the rookie jammed his thumb into a helmet in practice which could eventually slot veteran playmaker Ryan […]

Tua Tagovailoa had a rough outing in Week 11 for the Miami Dolphins, but Ryan Fitzpatrick knows it can be a learning experience for the rookie quarterback. While speaking with Tagovailoa during the game on Sunday, Fitzpatrick gave Tagovailoa valuable advice about taking shots when he’s under pressure. In his fourth start in his rookie […]

Miami Dolphins rookie quarterback Tua Tagovailoa is dealing with a thumb injury on his throwing hand. Tom Pelissero of NFL Network is reporting that Tagovailoa suffered the ailment in practice after jamming his left thumb on a helmet. #Dolphins QB Tua Tagovailoa jammed his left thumb on a helmet in practice today, source said. Early […]