The Miami Dolphins have benched quarterback Tua Tagovailoa following a loss that eliminated the team from playoff contention.

The Miami Dolphins are benching Tua Tagovailoa for rookie seventh-round pick Quinn Ewers, a person with knowledge of the quarterback change told The Associated Press on Wednesday.

McDaniel acknowledged to reporters following the loss that the passing game "hasn't been good enough," but there were "multiple" factors that contributed to those issues beyond Tagovailoa: "Everybody ...