Quinn Ewers Wraps Up Rookie Campaign with Worst Start as a Pro Miami Dolphins first-year signal caller Quinn Ewers was suddenly thrust into a starting role late this season following the decision to bench Tua Tagovailoa, and the seventh-round pick’s quality of play across the final three games of the campaign was a mixed bag.
The Miami Dolphins received a rare piece of encouraging news at the end of a frustrating season. Rookie quarterback Quinn Ewers appears to have avoided a worst-case outcome following a knee injury in the Week 18 finale against the New England Patriots.
Dolphins Stock Up/Stock Down Report: Dolphins vs Patriots Recap Week 18 of the regular season is in the books, and the Miami Dolphins and the Miami Dolphins put out a lackluster effort and got run over by the Patriots.
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The Miami Dolphins’ season is coming to an end on Sunday. While their game against the New England Patriots might not mean anything for the team’s playoff
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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.
Quinn Ewers opened up this week about his decision to leave college early to make the leap to the NFL.
The New England Patriots have secured their spot at the top of the AFC East for the first time since 2019, and they didn't do so by taking any opponents lightly.
Dolphins seventh-round QB Quinn Ewers confirmed that he had options to transfer elsewhere to continue his collegiate career but opted to go pro in order to preserve the relationships he had at Texas.
Soon after the Texas Longhorns were eliminated from the College Football Playoff last season, quarterback Quinn Ewers announced his decision to forgo his remaining college eligibility and enter the 2025 NFL Draft.
The Miami Dolphins' decision to change quarterbacks a few weeks back from Tua Tagovailoa to Quinn Ewers was, and also wasn't, surprising. Once the Dolphins were mathematically eliminated from the postseason and Tagovailoa's struggles continued, head coach Mike McDaniel made the change.
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.
Quinn Ewers was the 13th and final QB taken in the 2025 NFL Draft. But he’s one of the first to earn a win as an NFL starter. The Miami Dolphins decided to roll Ewers out for the final three weeks, and after a rough debut, he found his footing in Week 17 in a 20-17 win over the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.
The Miami Dolphins have questions to answer about their starting quarterback position in 2026, and Quinn Ewers has shown that he at least deserves a chance to compete for the job.
The Numbers Behind the Dolphins’ Solid Victory against the Buccaneers Former 7th round pick, Quinn Ewers’ second start showed several glimpses of what has been missing the past couple of seasons of quarterback play for these Miami Dolphins.
Dolphins QB Quinn Ewers led the Dolphins to a win over the Buccaneers in his second career start, putting up impressive numbers that included two touchdowns and no interceptions, something that impressed HC Mike McDaniel.
Quinn Ewers earned a lot of praise for his performance in the Miami Dolphins victory against Tampa Bay in Week 17, but this was a game that served as another example that it hasn't been all about the quarterback for them this season.
Miami Dolphinsquarterback Quinn Ewers has achieved what has proven to be quite difficult in four years of football under Mike McDaniel. He's become the latest quarterback not named Tua Tagovailoa to win a start for the Dolphins.
Miami Dolphins rookie quarterback Quinn Ewers is already pushing the ball downfield more than recently benched starting QB Tua Tagovailoa.
The Bucs will be facing rookie Quinn Ewers making just his second career start when they host the Bucs in week 18. Ewers had some highs and lows in his first start last week against the Bengals.
Typically, a late-round rookie quarterback starting against a Todd Bowles defense is a recipe for disaster, but that's not so much the case for Quinn Ewers and the Miami Dolphins offense heading into Week 17.
The Miami Dolphins got blown out by the Cincinnati Bengals at home Sunday, dropping to 6-9 in an already lost season. However, there is still the future to think about. To that end, Sunday was Quinn Ewers' first start after the team benched Tua Tagovailoa this week.
Rookie QB Quinn Ewers will get the start Sunday in place of the benched Tua Tagovailoa as the Dolphins take on the Bengals. ESPN NFL insider Jeremy Fowler reported Ewers has certain instincts that Miami appreciated and wants to see the rest of teh season.
Ewers was ultimately named Miami's QB1 for the Week 16 matchup against the Bengals.
Quinn Ewers has made history as the first Texas Longhorns NFL quarterback to do this one thing. Read on for what it is. Ewers, 22, will make his first career NFL start in the Miami Dolphins’ home game against the Cincinnati Bengals at Hard Rock Stadium on Sunday.
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Following a 28-15 loss to the Pittsburgh Steelers on "Monday Night Football" in Week 15, Dolphins HC Mike McDaniel said "everything" was on the table regarding Tagovailoa.
It may be time for the Miami Dolphins to give Ewers a chance.
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