The Miami Dolphins are coming off a discouraging season, and their star extensive receiver does not seem like excessive on his quarterback.
During a live broadcast, Dolphins star extensive receiver Tyreek Hill was requested to call his present top-five quarterbacks and, in no specific order, listed them as Lamar Jackson, Josh Allen, Patrick Mahomes, Baker Mayfield and Joe Burrow, excluding his personal quarterback, Tua Tagovailoa.
Jackson is a two-time NFL MVP; Allen received the 2024 NFL MVP; Mahomes is a three-time Tremendous Bowl MVP; Mayfield threw for a career-high 4,500 yards and 41 touchdowns final season; Burrow, a two-time Professional Bowler, threw for an NFL-high 4,918 yards and 43 touchdowns final season.
Tagovailoa’s 2024 marketing campaign was mired by one other concussion, which precipitated him to overlook 4 video games, with the quarterback later lacking two video games on account of a hip harm. Throughout the 11 video games that he appeared in, Tagovailoa totaled 2,867 passing yards, 19 passing touchdowns, seven interceptions and a 101.4 passer score, whereas finishing an NFL-high 72.9% of his passes. Tagovailoa ranked thirty ninth with a 70.2 total grade and thirty third with a 70.2 passing grade, in accordance with Professional Soccer Focus. The Dolphins completed 8-9 and missed the playoffs, however they have been 6-5 within the video games that Tagovailoa began.
In 2023, Tagovailoa threw for an NFL-high 4,624 yards and 29 touchdowns and helped the Dolphins boast the NFL’s finest passing recreation (265.5 passing yards per recreation) earlier than they misplaced to the Kansas City Chiefs within the AFC wild-card spherical, 26-7.
Hill, a five-time All-Professional and eight-time Professional Bowler, is coming off an underwhelming season by his requirements, as he totaled simply 81 receptions for 959 yards and 6 touchdowns. Hill ranked forty third amongst extensive receivers with a 72.7 total grade and twenty eighth with a 77.3 receiving grade, per PFF.
For perspective, Hill totaled 119 receptions in each 2022 and 2023, averaging 1,755 receiving yards and 10 receiving touchdowns per season over that span. He led the NFL with each 1,799 receiving yards and 13 receiving touchdowns in 2023. Following the group’s Week 18 loss to the New York Jets — by which the receiver appeared to take himself out of the sport — Hill mentioned that he was “out,” although he later chalked up that remark to “frustration.”
Hill has two seasons remaining on a three-year, $90 million deal, whereas Tagovailoa begins a four-year, $212.4 million contract subsequent season.
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