Dolphins may bench QB Tua Tagovailoa
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Dolphins head coach Mike McDaniel suggested a major shift may be coming after Tua Tagovailoa struggled and the Dolphins fell out of playoff contention.
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After the Miami Dolphins' playoff hopes officially ended with Monday's 28-15 loss to the Pittsburgh Steelers, head coach Mike McDaniel didn't sound like he is ready to bench Tua Tagovailoa going forward despite his struggles.
The Dolphins were mathematically eliminated from playoff contention with Monday night’s loss in Pittsburgh, which means the questions about head coach Mike McDaniel’s future in Miami will only get louder. McDaniel acknowledged after the game that his team wasn’t good enough.
McDaniel hinted over the summer that he understood his seat could be at least somewhat warm after he failed to guide Miami to a playoff win over his first three seasons in charge. The 2025 Dolphins then fell to 2-7 before the organization and general manager Chris Grier "mutually" agreed to part ways on Oct. 31.
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