Dolphins Announce Tua Tagovailoa's Replacement After Benching
Summary
The Miami Dolphins have decided to bench quarterback Tua Tagovailoa after a recent loss to the Pittsburgh Steelers ended their playoff hopes. Rookie Quinn Ewers will start in his place for the upcoming game against the Cincinnati Bengals. Ewers will make his first career NFL start, with a chance to play more games if he performs well.Key Facts
- The Miami Dolphins lost 28-15 to the Pittsburgh Steelers, ending their chances to make the playoffs.
- Tua Tagovailoa completed 22 out of 28 pass attempts with two touchdowns but struggled with defense reading and took four sacks.
- Dolphins head coach Mike McDaniel stated that the quarterback's performance wasn't good enough.
- The team decided to bench Tagovailoa, marking the first time in his career he won't start.
- Rookie quarterback Quinn Ewers will start the next game against the Cincinnati Bengals.
- Ewers was drafted by Miami in the seventh round from Texas and will make his first NFL start.
- Zach Wilson, a former first-round pick, is also on the Dolphins’ roster but won't start in this game.
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