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Dolphins Seek Tua Trade Amid Roster Overhaul
New GM says team has 'needy quarterback situation' as it looks to move on from Tagovailoa
Published on Feb. 25, 2026
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The Miami Dolphins are looking to trade away quarterback Tua Tagovailoa as part of a broader roster overhaul under the team's new general manager, Jon-Eric Sullivan. Sullivan described the Dolphins as being in a 'needy quarterback situation' as he looks to reshape the team's roster.
Why it matters
Tua Tagovailoa was a high draft pick for the Dolphins just a few years ago, but the team's new leadership appears ready to move on from the young quarterback as part of a larger rebuilding effort. This could have major implications for the Dolphins' future plans at the quarterback position.
The details
According to reports, the Dolphins are actively shopping Tua Tagovailoa and looking for trade partners who may be willing to take on his contract. Tagovailoa has struggled with injuries and inconsistent play during his time in Miami, leading the new Dolphins GM to conclude the team needs a change at the quarterback position.
- The Dolphins hired Jon-Eric Sullivan as their new general manager in January 2026.
The players
Jon-Eric Sullivan
The new general manager of the Miami Dolphins, hired in January 2026.
Tua Tagovailoa
The Dolphins' starting quarterback, who the team is now looking to trade away as part of a broader roster overhaul.
What they’re saying
“We have a needy quarterback situation that we need to address.”
— Jon-Eric Sullivan, General Manager, Miami Dolphins (wn.com)
What’s next
The Dolphins will likely explore trade options for Tua Tagovailoa in the coming weeks and months as they look to reshape their roster under the new GM.
The takeaway
The Dolphins' decision to move on from Tua Tagovailoa signals a new era for the franchise, as the team's new leadership looks to rebuild the roster and find a long-term solution at the quarterback position.
