Dolphins are stuck between a rock and a hard place with Tua's contract
The Miami Dolphins' decision to bench quarterback Tua Tagovailoa will have ripple effects that will last for years.
From Phin Phanatic | about 1 month ago | 5 reads
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Dolphins fan confidence poll Week 16: How do you expect the season to finish under Quinn Ewers?
Welcome to SB Nation Reacts, a survey of fans across the NFL. Throughout the year we ask questions of the most plugged-in Dolphins fans and fans across the country. Sign up here to participate in the weekly emailed surveys. The Miami Dolphins embarrassingly lost to the Pittsburgh Steelers on Monday Night Football to close out […]
From The Phinsider | about 1 month ago | 1 read
Former NFL star critical of Tua Tagovailoa’s actions following MNF loss
Since the news was announced on Wednesday that Tua Tagovailoa would no longer be the starting quarterback for the Miami Dolphins this year, opinions on the decision, the player, the team, etc., have been tossed around more than the pigskin will be during Sunday’s game. One former NFL player — star EDGE rusher J.J. Watt […]
From The Phinsider | about 1 month ago | 2 reads
It took Mike McDaniel four years to realize what Brian Flores knew in two
The Miami Dolphins benched Tua Tagovailoa after losing in week 15, but his play throughout his career should have indicated this was bound to happen.
From Phin Phanatic | about 1 month ago | 7 reads
Three teams that should trade for Dolphins QB Tua Tagovailoa
The Miami Dolphins are trading quarterback Tua Tagovailoa. At least, they will be soon. This week, the team announced that Tagovailoa would be benched in favor of rookie quarterback Quinn Ewers, a 7th-round selection in last year’s draft. The veteran quarterback has had the worst season of his NFL career so far, throwing for just […]
From The Phinsider | about 1 month ago | 1 read
Adam Schefter spilled the tea on Tua Tagovailoa's Dolphins future
The Miami Dolphins' future with Tua Tagovailoa took another turn when NFL insider Adam Schefter dropped another bombshell.
From Phin Phanatic | about 1 month ago | 3 reads
Insider reveals how Quinn Ewers earned Dolphins QB job over Tua Tagovailoa
The Miami Dolphins benched Tua Tagovailoa in favor of Quinn Ewers, and the latest intel suggests the bold move could prove to be a major quarterback upgrade.
From Phin Phanatic | about 1 month ago | 4 reads
Mike McDaniel just gave Quinn Ewers the ultimate lay-up in wake of Tua benching
Miami Dolphins head coach Mike McDaniel may have inadvertently given quarterback Quinn Ewers a huge advantage in his first start.
From Phin Phanatic | about 1 month ago | 6 reads
3 teams that could trade for Tua Tagovailoa after Dolphins benching
The Miami Dolphins are ready to move on from Tua Tagovailoa, but perhaps other NFL teams could be interested in his services.
From Phin Phanatic | about 1 month ago | 0 reads
Dolphins bench Tua, Quinn Ewers to start – The Splash Zone 12/18/25
It’s official. The Miami Dolphins have benched Tua Tagovailoa in favor for the rookie seventh round pick, Quinn Ewers. Mike McDaniel hinted at a change at quarterback the other day and the writing has been on the wall for Tua all season long with his struggles. There’s obviously a lot of moving parts with this […]
From The Phinsider | about 1 month ago | 1 read
Phinsider Question/Discussion Of The Day: Cincinnati Bengals @ Miami Dolphins Game Day Predictions
Well, the thing that many Miami Dolphins fans have long clamored for, the benching of starting quarterback Tua Tagovailoa, has finally happened. Some other fans are, of course, not happy about this change to the roster, but it would also be malpractice for the coaching staff not see what they have in rookie quarterback Quinn […]
From The Phinsider | about 1 month ago | 0 reads
Tua Tagovailoa “disappointed” by benching
On Wednesday, it was announced by Miami Dolphins head coach Mike McDaniel that Tua Tagovailoa would no longer be the starting quarterback for the team and instead, the franchise would turn to rookie 7th round pick Quinn Ewers to lead them against the Cincinnati Bengals this Sunday. Tagovailoa spoke with the South Florida media on […]
From The Phinsider | about 1 month ago | 2 reads
Tua Tagovailoa breaks silence on benching with message Dolphins can't ignore
The Miami Dolphins have seemingly seen enough of Tua Tagovailoa as their starting QB, and he made his feelings about the situation known.
From Phin Phanatic | about 1 month ago | 5 reads
Five Things I Think I Think About the Miami Dolphins – Week 15
Monday Night’s Week 15 game was a make or break contest for the Dolphins. As Enrique Martin so poignently asked: Do you really want it? The Steelers said “Here we go! Ale ale ale!” The Dolphins said: “No, no, no; no thank you, that’s okay!” Everything was aligned against the Fins You know the drill: […]
From The Phinsider | about 1 month ago | 2 reads
Dolphins waste no time making tough cut after playoff elimination
On the same day the Miami Dolphins decided to bench Tua Tagovailoa, they also elected to waive veteran pass rusher Matthew Judon.
From Phin Phanatic | about 1 month ago | 3 reads
Around the NFL: Tua Tagovailoa Benched, Jeremiyah Love Declares for NFL Draft, More
Time is up for Tua Tagovailoa in Miami. According to multiple reports today , the Miami Dolphins have decided to bench Tagovailoa in favor of rookie quarterback Quinn Ewers ahead of Miami’s Week 16 matchup with the Cincinnati Bengals. Dolphins Bench Tua Tagovailoa The Miami Dolphins’ unraveling 2025 campaign took another dramatic shift on Wednesday, as the team benched quarterback Tua Tagovailoa just two days after being eliminated from postseason contention. Miami will hand the offe...
From Bleacher Nation | Chicago Sports News, Rumors, and a Reasonable Level of Obsession | about 1 month ago | 8 reads
Why the 49ers should claim for Dolphins recently released pass rusher
The Miami Dolphins recently released Matthew Judon. He will go on waivers. On the surface, his numbers aren’t pretty. Judon has zero sacks and one tackle for loss in 337 defensive snaps this season. PFF will tell you he’s one of the worst edge rushers in the NFL. I think he can help the San […]
From Niners Nation | about 1 month ago | 1 read
Arch Manning decision opens intriguing path for Dolphins quarterback future
The Arch Manning watch took a big turn on Monday when the young Texas QB made his NFL decision public, and it could benefit the Miami Dolphins.
From Phin Phanatic | about 1 month ago | 3 reads
Mike McDaniel finally learns the Quinn Ewers lesson Dolphins fans already knew
It's Quinn Ewers' time for the Miami Dolphins, but fans have known for a while that he should have been given a chance with Tua's struggles.
From Phin Phanatic | about 1 month ago | 4 reads
Tyreek Hill makes his stance on Dolphins crystal clear after Tua benching
Miami Dolphins wide receiver Tyreek Hill may not be taking action on the field due to major injury rehab, but that didn't stop him from making a big statement.
From Phin Phanatic | about 1 month ago | 7 reads
Tua Tagovailoa’s Dolphins future may be sealed by one ugly contract reality
The Miami Dolphins have benched Tua Tagovailoa, but the veteran quarterback probably won’t be leaving the team anytime soon.
From Phin Phanatic | about 1 month ago | 6 reads
Miami Dolphins release veteran OLB Matthew Judon
A short time ago, ESPN’s Adam Schefter confirmed that the Miami Dolphins would be benching starting quarterback Tua Tagovailoa after the team’s dreadful 28-15 loss to the Pittsburgh Steelers. Instead of Tua at the helm, owner Stephen Ross, interim general manager Champ Kelly, and head coach Mike McDaniel will get an up-close look at what […]
From The Phinsider | about 1 month ago | 1 read
Quinn Ewers suddenly in spotlight as Dolphins bench Tua Tagovailoa
The Miami Dolphins have a new starter for Sunday against the Bengals, and it has been a long time coming.
From Phin Phanatic | about 1 month ago | 12 reads
Dolphins bench Tua Tagovailoa, Quinn Ewers to start
The Miami Dolphins have decided to bench starting quarterback Tua Tagovailoa, according to ESPN’s Adam Schefter. The move comes in the midst of Tagovailoa’s worst statistical season, including a career- and league-high 15 interceptions thrown in 14 games. His 88.5 passer rating is the worst of his career since his rookie season. For a quarterback […]
From The Phinsider | about 1 month ago | 2 reads
It took only one game for Jonah Savaiinaea to remind fans he has a long way to go
The Miami Dolphins took a risk on Jonah Savaiinaea, and despite two decent games, his performance on MNF is a reminder that he has a long way to go.
From Phin Phanatic | about 1 month ago | 7 reads