The Dolphins benched Tagovailoa on Wednesday ahead of their Week 16 game against the Cincinnati Bengals on Sunday. Rookie QB Quinn Ewers will instead get the start for Miami. Ewers was a legendary high school recruit and a Heisman contender with the Texas Longhorns at one point, but he was also only a 7th round pick in the 2025 NFL Draft. For Tagovailoa, getting benched for a 7th round rookie is a disaster.
Tua has struggled this season without injured receiver Tyreek Hill as the Dolphins have gotten out to a 6-8 start. He has 2,660 yards, 20 touchdowns, and 15 interceptions on the year, but his performance has been
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