Dolphins, Buccaneers and Championship Week
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Tua Tagovailoa threw his NFL-leading 15th interception of the season in the first quarter of Monday Night Football against the Pittsburgh Steelers.
Miami Dolphins head coach Mike Daniel discusses rookie quarterback Quinn Ewers starting debut vs. the Cincinnati Bengals.
The first test will be Sunday, when the Buccaneers (7-8) close their road slate against the Miami Dolphins (6-9). The Dolphins were eliminated from the playoffs after their loss at Pittsburgh two weeks ago and will start rookie quarterback Quinn Ewers for the second consecutive game.
Tagovailoa’s stats in Monday’s 28-15 loss to the Steelers weren’t terrible: 22/28, 250 yards, two touchdowns, one interception, with a 133.2 QBR. Much of that, however, came in garbage time.
Since Week 1, Miami has been outscored 113-27 in the third quarter. It’s been even worse over the last two weeks.
The Dolphins won the coin toss and chose to kick off, and on the Commanders' first offensive play, quarterback Marcus Mariota tried to force a pass to tight end Zach Ertz. Dolphins cornerback Jack Jones stepped in front of Ertz and intercepted it, and the Dolphins already had the ball in range for a game-winning field goal.
Dolphins QB Tua Tagovailoa’s 2025 struggles have led an NFL defensive coach to say he "can’t play football after his first read."
A questionable call went against Dolphins undrafted rookie WR Theo Wease in Sunday’s game against the Bengals, and Miami never recovered.
MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. -- - Jalen Ramsey had his Miami teammates - even highlight-machine Tyreek Hill - in awe with his game-sealing interception Sunday. Ramsey jumped with both arms stretched over his body and came down in the end zone with an interception ...
The Miami Dolphins are 6-9 as they’ve officially clinched their second consecutive losing season. Next up for the Dolphins is a matchup against their Florida rivals, Tampa Bay. Miami has lost three straight matchups against the Buccaneers.