Teddy Bridgewater
FILE - San Francisco 49ers quarterback Brock Purdy (13) passes as Tampa Bay Buccaneers linebacker Devin White applies pressure during the first half of an NFL football game in Santa Clara, Calif., Sunday, Dec. 11, 2022. This season revealed, like never before, a glaring amount of instability at quarterback in the NFL, whether because of injury — the reason for nearly half of all changes during the regular season, according to an AP analysis — or poor performance.(AP Photo/Tony Avelar, File)
Mahomes, Hurts buoy Super Bowl teams amid QB injury spate

By Josh Dubow And Howard Fendrich Feb. 07, 2023 11:00 AM EST

Miami Dolphins quarterback Skylar Thompson (19) looks to throw during the second half of an NFL wild-card playoff football game against the Buffalo Bills, Sunday, Jan. 15, 2023, in Orchard Park, N.Y. (AP Photo/Joshua Bessex)
Dolphins fall just short in wild-card playoff upset of Bills

By Jonah Bronstein Jan. 15, 2023 08:20 PM EST

Jacksonville Jaguars quarterback Trevor Lawrence (16) celebrates after defeating the Tennessee Titans in an NFL football game, Saturday, Jan. 7, 2023, in Jacksonville, Fla. The Jaguars won 20-16. (AP Photo/John Raoux)
Chiefs top seed in AFC, but title game could be in Atlanta

By Arnie Stapleton Jan. 12, 2023 07:10 PM EST

Buffalo Bills wide receiver Stefon Diggs (14) catches a pass before running in for a touchdown against New England Patriots cornerback Jonathan Jones (31) during the second half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Jan. 8, 2023, in Orchard Park. (AP Photo/Jeffrey T. Barnes)
Bills face AFC East rival Dolphins in wild-card playoff

By The Associated Press Jan. 12, 2023 02:10 PM EST

Miami Dolphins place kicker Jason Sanders (7) kicks a field goal as punter Thomas Morstead (4)holds, during the first half of an NFL football game against the New York Jets129, Sunday, Jan. 8, 2023, in Miami Gardens, Fla. (AP Photo/Lynne Sladky)
Dolphins focus on getting healthy ahead of Buffalo game

By Alanis Thames Jan. 09, 2023 06:15 PM EST

Miami Dolphins quarterbacks coach Darrell Bevell, center, watches as practice squad quarterback Mike Glennon (16) and quarterback Skylar Thompson (19) do drills during practice at the NFL football team's training facility, Thursday, Jan. 5, 2023, in Miami Gardens, Fla. Glennon was signed to the practice squad Wednesday amid injuries to Tua Tagovailoa and Teddy Bridgewater. (AP Photo/Lynne Sladky)
Tagovailoa out, rookie Thompson to start for Miami vs. Jets

By Alanis Thames Jan. 06, 2023 12:48 PM EST

Miami Dolphins quarterback Skylar Thompson (19) throws a pass against the New England Patriots during the second half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Jan. 1, 2023, in Foxborough, Mass. Thompson replaced quarterback Teddy Bridgewater after an apparent injury. (AP Photo/Michael Dwyer)
Dolphins have one last shot at playoffs in Week 18 vs. Jets

By Alanis Thames Jan. 05, 2023 05:56 PM EST

New York Jets cornerback Sauce Gardner (1) celebrates a defensive stop against the Seattle Seahawks during the first half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Jan. 1, 2023, in Seattle. (AP Photo/Godofredo A. Vásquez)
Dolphins enter must-win Week 18 matchup vs rival Jets

By The Associated Press Jan. 05, 2023 05:47 PM EST

Miami Dolphins head coach Mike McDaniel looks on during the second quarter the start of an NFL football game, in Foxborough, Mass., Sunday, Jan. 1, 2023. (David Santiago/Miami Herald via AP)
Miami signs Mike Glennon to practice squad amid QB injuries

By Alanis Thames Jan. 04, 2023 12:19 PM EST

Miami Dolphins quarterback Teddy Bridgewater (5) walks on the sideline after an apparent injury during the second half of an NFL football game against the New England Patriots, Sunday, Jan. 1, 2023, in Foxborough, Mass. (AP Photo/Steven Senne)
Somehow, the Dolphins still have a real chance at playoffs

By Tim Reynolds Jan. 02, 2023 04:40 PM EST

Miami Dolphins quarterback Teddy Bridgewater (5) walks on the sideline after an apparent injury during the second half of an NFL football game against the New England Patriots, Sunday, Jan. 1, 2023, in Foxborough, Mass. (AP Photo/Steven Senne)
Injury-plagued Dolphins still alive despite latest setback

By Brendan Mcgair Jan. 01, 2023 06:40 PM EST

New England Patriots wide receiver Tyquan Thornton (11) beats Miami Dolphins cornerback Noah Igbinoghene (9) for a touchdown during the first half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Jan. 1, 2023, in Foxborough, Mass. (AP Photo/Michael Dwyer)
Dugger INT return helps lift Pats over fading Dolphins 23-21

By Kyle Hightower Jan. 01, 2023 04:30 PM EST

Miami Dolphins wide receiver Jaylen Waddle (17), right, celebrates with Miami Dolphins quarterback Tua Tagovailoa (1) after scoring a touchdown during the first half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Dec. 25, 2022, in Miami Gardens, Fla. (AP Photo/Jim Rassol)
Tua Tagovailoa officially out with concussion at New England

By Alanis Thames Dec. 30, 2022 01:21 PM EST

New England Patriots quarterback Mac Jones, left, holds the ball as he hits the ground while Cincinnati Bengals defensive end Joseph Ossai, right, defends during the second half of an NFL football game, Saturday, Dec. 24, 2022, in Foxborough, Mass. (AP Photo/Michael Dwyer)
Without Tua, Dolphins need to find a win to reach playoffs

By Jimmy Golen Dec. 29, 2022 04:53 PM EST

Maryland quarterback Taulia Tagovailoa (3) passes during the second half of an NCAA college football game against Rutgers, Saturday, Nov. 26, 2022, in College Park, Md. Maryland takes on North Carolina State in Duke's Mayo Bowl.(AP Photo/Nick Wass, File)
Tagovailoa's return still very unclear, even to his brother

By Tim Reynolds Dec. 29, 2022 03:02 PM EST

Miami Dolphins quarterback Tua Tagovailoa (1) congratulates Miami Dolphins running back Jeff Wilson Jr. (23), center, after he scored a touchdown during the first half of an NFL football game against the Green Bay Packers, Sunday, Dec. 25, 2022, in Miami Gardens, Fla. (AP Photo/Jim Rassol)
Dolphins, Patriots square off with playoff chances at stake

By The Associated Press Dec. 29, 2022 02:10 PM EST

Atlanta Falcons running back Tyler Allgeier (25) carries during the second half of an NFL football game against the Baltimore Ravens, Saturday, Dec. 24, 2022, in Baltimore. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)
FANTASY PLAYS: Players to start and sit for NFL Week 17

By Brandon Gdula Dec. 28, 2022 07:17 PM EST

Miami Dolphins quarterback Tua Tagovailoa (1) congratulates Miami Dolphins running back Jeff Wilson Jr. (23), center, after he scored a touchdown during the first half of an NFL football game against the Green Bay Packers, Sunday, Dec. 25, 2022, in Miami Gardens, Fla. (AP Photo/Jim Rassol)
McDaniel: Tua suffered concussion in loss to Packers

By Alanis Thames Dec. 28, 2022 12:44 PM EST

Miami Dolphins wide receiver Jaylen Waddle (17), right, celebrates with Miami Dolphins quarterback Tua Tagovailoa (1) after scoring a touchdown during the first half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Dec. 25, 2022, in Miami Gardens, Fla. (AP Photo/Jim Rassol)
Tagovailoa out again with Dolphins' playoff hopes teetering

By Alanis Thames Dec. 26, 2022 08:23 PM EST

Miami Dolphins quarterback Tua Tagovailoa (1) looks to pass during the first half of an NFL football game against the Green Bay Packers, Sunday, Dec. 25, 2022, in Miami Gardens, Fla. (AP Photo/Jim Rassol)
Dolphins QB Tua Tagovailoa in concussion protocol again

By Alanis Thames Dec. 26, 2022 05:30 PM EST