According to Tom Pelissero and Ian Rapoport of NFL Media, Tua Tagovailoa is “considered unlikely to play again for Miami.” This is despite the fact that Tagovailoa is owed a staggering $54 million guaranteed in 2026.
The Miami Dolphins already were going to face a tough challenge in trying to upset the New England Patriots in their season finale at Gillette Stadium on Sunday, but the task looks like it's going to be even more daunting.
Talk about a tough draw. The Miami Dolphins are giving rookie quarterback Quinn Ewers his first career start on the road today — a matchup against the new AFC East champion New England Patriots.
Dolphins Facing Injury Predicament Ahead of Season Finale Fortunately, the Miami Dolphins won’t really have anything at stake in Sunday’s game versus the New England Patriots, because they could be sans a lot of their most talented players on both sides of the ball.
Darren Waller Ends Maiden Season in Miami on IR For a time leading up to this season, the Miami Dolphins had a huge hole at the tight end position after it traded Jonnu Smith — who was on the heels of a career year in the 2024 campaign — to the Pittsburgh Steelers.
Rule changes have made passing numbers easier to compile in the modern era, and the game's top quarterbacks have taken full advantage. While the heaviest hitters are represented here, some storied postseasons by slightly lesser-celebrated QBs remain entrenched in playoff annals as well.
Looking for Answers The Miami Dolphins head into the final week of the 2025 season carrying the weight of a year that never quite found steady ground. Sitting at 7–9, Miami’s journey has been defined by flashes of talent, stretches of frustration, and a lingering sense that more was possible.
The final week of the NFL season is notable for a few things. For teams in the playoffs or fighting for the playoffs, Week 18 often is about fighting for the division title, for a Wild Card spot, or for seeding in the postseason.
The legendary Don Shula was born on this day 95 years ago — Jan. 4, 1930. A native of Ohio, Don Shula spent more than three decades as an NFL head coach.
The Miami Dolphins are set to give a look at two practice squad players in their season finale at New England on Sunday, one a young player looking to make his NFL debut and the other an older familiar face.
For years, Thanksgiving belonged to the NFL, but Christmas belonged to the NBA. Occasionally, an NFL game would fall on Christmas, but it was anomalous, even avoided if possible.
With newly hired consultant Troy Aikman aiding the Dolphins’ search for a general manager, the team is expected to appoint a GM with a scouting background, according to Tom Pelissero of NFL Network.
Candidates to be the Next Dolphins General Manager From all reports, the Miami Dolphins general manager search will hit the ground running on Monday morning, the day after the season ends.
The Miami Dolphins have brought in legendary quarterback Troy Aikman to assist with the search for the team’s next general manager. Dolphins owner Stephen Ross looks set to ramp up efforts to try to hire a general manager for the 2026 season, determined to find someone capable of building a Super Bowl contender.
Everyone loves a good lottery ticket. The thrill of the possibility of hitting the jackpot creeps in every time. The Miami Dolphins, with their 2025 season trickling away, seem to agree.
The Miami Dolphins announced they placed TE Darren Waller on the injured reserve list and signed RB Donovan Edwards off the Commanders’ practice squad to their active roster in a corresponding move. Miami also released CB Clarence Lewis from the practice squad.