Skylar Thompson is hurt, and Mike McDaniel won’t tell when he will return, but he isn’t ruling out his backup quarterback for now. The Miami Dolphins’ head coach is also aware of a concern at quarterback, regardless of whether Thompson is well enough to play.
McDaniel informed the reporters that Thompson is “day to day.” Thompson suffered a chest injury during Sunday’s game against the Seahawks. There have been numerous doubts about the Dolphins’ intentions if Thompson is not available, as well as whether they should look for someone else.
During a recent press conference, Miami’s head coach did not reveal many specifics. He did not rule out Thompson playing on Monday night, but he admitted there is a problem. In fact, McDaniel also stated that Tyler Huntley may start against the Titans.
Tyler Huntley might be the Dolphins’ starter against the Titans.
McDaniel will not speak ill about any player individually, so maintaining Thompson as a possible starter is consistent with how he operates in front of the media, but also adding that Huntley may start is an encouraging development.
Tua will eventually return to the field. He has made it obvious that he does not wish to retire. McDaniel stated that he plans to visit with neurologists shortly to determine his current status. Last Monday, he was cleared to perform routine activities and fly to Seattle.
Regardless of when he plays, the Dolphins must take care of themselves, and while Huntley may be unfamiliar with the system, he has more athleticism, experience, and promise than Thompson and Tim Boyle combined.
With two weeks of practice, Huntley should be able to do enough. His ability to generate space in the pocket will allow receivers to get open, and he is a skilled runner. Fans want Huntley to start in primetime. Soon enough,
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