It has not been the very best season thus far for the Miami Dolphins, and it did not make issues higher in Week 6 with their loss towards the Los Angeles Chargers. That they had the lead late within the sport, however Justin Herbert and the offense arrange a game-winning area objective, and the Dolphins needed to stroll away with their second-straight loss.
That is additionally the second straight week the place the Dolphins had a lead they usually blew, and with that may come frustration. After the sport, Tua Tagovaolia was open concerning the issues that the workforce is dealing with, and he overtly famous that a number of the gamers are lacking conferences.
“I believe it begins with the management and serving to articulate that for the fellows, after which what we’re anticipating out of the fellows,” Tagovailoa stated by way of Cameron Wolfe of NFL Community. “We’re anticipating this. Are we getting that? Are we not getting that? We now have guys displaying as much as player-only conferences late, and guys not displaying as much as player-only conferences. There’s so much that goes into that. Do we have now to make this obligatory? Can we not must make this obligatory? It is loads of issues of that nature that we gotta get cleaned up, and it begins with little issues like that.”
Tua Tagovailoa tells reporters that Dolphins gamers have been late and/or skipping players-only conferences in latest weeks.
Eye-opening instance of issues with 1-5 Miami Dolphins. Tua begins reply: “it begins with the management.” (H/T @MiamiDolphins). pic.twitter.com/qVbFLVLxAT
— Cameron Wolfe (@CameronWolfe) October 12, 2025
Gamers being late or not skipping player-only conferences would not sound good, and it looks like there could possibly be one thing happening internally with the workforce.
Tua Tagovailoa opens up about loss to Chargers
The Dolphins scored a landing with 56 seconds left within the sport, and the PAT gave them a one-point lead. All they needed to do was maintain the Chargers out of area objective vary, they usually weren’t in a position to. The Dolphins nonetheless had 5 seconds to make one thing work, however Tagovailoa threw an interception.
“That is one thing that we have talked about collectively as a workforce, with the ability to end in video games like this, the place we have now the chance to win the sport,” Tagovailoa stated by way of Dave Furones of the Solar Sentinel. “It is not only one facet of the ball; it is each part. I’ve contributed with the turnovers. We had some missed alternatives in [special] groups, and we had some missed alternatives on protection as nicely.”
Dolphins QB Tua Tagovailoa reacting to the heartbreaking loss to the Chargers. pic.twitter.com/yYdWI59wDi
— David Furones (@DavidFurones_) October 12, 2025
The Dolphins at the moment are 1-5, and at this level, it would not be a shock if head coach Mike McDaniel had been on the new seat. With a sport arising towards the Cleveland Browns subsequent week, that could possibly be a make-or-break for some individuals within the group.