Miami Dolphins head coach Mike McDaniel is committed to keeping Tua Tagovailoa on the bench moving forward in this season.

Read the full transcript from Head Coach Mike McDaniel's press conference on December 24, 2025. Q: Of course we saw WR Theo Wease Jr. last week. Is there anyone else on the practice squad that's really made an impression on the coaches that you're giving thought to giving time to in the next couple of weeks?

Miami Dolphins head coach Mike McDaniel talks to the media about the growth of rookie quarterback Quinn Ewers after his first start ahead of Week 17 matchup against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.

It's been a tough season for the 6-8 Miami Dolphins, who have just benched quarterback Tua Tagovailoa and will miss the playoffs for the second straight year.

Bengals defense earned praise from Mike McDaniel as Cincinnati forced turnovers against the Dolphins in a 45-21 win.

Miami Dolphins quarterback Tua Tagovailoa has been a subject of trade rumors since Dolphins coach Mike McDaniel benched him for rookie signal-caller Quinn Ewers.

To borrow from an old rock song, will he stay or will he go? The speculation around head coach Mike McDaniel and whether he will retain his status as Miami Dolp

Dolphins coach Mike McDaniel argues with officials during a loss to the Bengals on Dec. 21, 2025 at Hard Rock Stadium in Miami Gardens. (Joe Cavaretta/South Florida Sun Sentinel) In this Dolphins Deep Dive video, the South Florida Sun Sentinel’s Chris Perkins and Dave Hyde discuss the future of coach Mike McDaniel.