Report-Dolphins Closing To Announce Four Year Deal With Top Player
In a recent appearance on “Up & Adams Show with Kay Adams,” Terron Armstead, a left lineman for the Miami Dolphins, projected that the team would eventually offer quarterback Tua Tagovailoa a substantial contract extension.
Regarding the circumstances, Armstead responded, “Of course,” as reported by Nick Shook of the NFL website. It will undoubtedly occur. To go anyplace we want to go, we need Tua. No. 1 is the foundation for all of our hopes, objectives, and goals. The league, the city, and the Dolphins are all aware of this.”
After starting every game for Miami this past season, Tagovailoa partially muted talk about his extensive history of injuries. He is still in the final year of his rookie contract. The 26-year-old concluded the 2023 regular season with a 60.8 adjusted QBR, seventh in the league with a 101.1 passer rating, first with 4,624 passing yards, and fourth with a 50.8% passing success rate among qualified players, according to Pro Football Reference. Over 17 games, he tallied 29 touchdown passes and 14 interceptions.
“The way they iron out the numbers, all that, negotiations get tough in contracts,” Armstead went on. “Teams begin to discuss injuries, poor performances, and poor games. ‘Oh man, that’s how you actually feel?’ is the initial offense that you start to experience. However, it’s
Although Tagovailoa was not ranked among the top 10 quarterbacks by league executives, coaches, or scouts this summer, some Dolphins players have openly expressed their belief that the 2020 first-round selection can take the team beyond postseason appearances. This summer, teammates Tyreek Hill and Armstead made it clear that they wanted the Dolphins to give Tagovailoa the money. However, before July ends, the signal-caller might want to check to see if Green Bay Packers player Jordan Love resets the market.
It’s important to remember that the Dolphins have the option to keep Tagovailoa through the franchise tag in 2025 if the Miami front staff refuses to fulfill his demands and he doesn’t provide the team with a deal. Tagovailoa in addition to
