Dolphins’ Tua Tagovailoa ‘unlikely’ to play with playoff berth at stake due to hip injury [Video]

With a playoff berth on the line, the Miami Dolphins are likely to be without starting quarterback Tua Tagovailoa against the New York Jets on Sunday. 

Head coach Mike McDaniel told reporters in his press conference on Friday that “it is unlikely Tua will see any action.”

Tagovailoa being sidelined for the second straight week with a hip injury means the Dolphins’ playoff hopes rest in the hands of Tyler “Snoop” Huntley. 

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In the Dolphins’ 20-3 win over the Cleveland Browns last week, Huntley completed 22–26 passes for 225 yards and a touchdown while running the ball seven times for 52 yards and a rushing touchdown. 

In the four games Huntley has started in relief of Tagovailoa, the Dolphins are 2-2. 

If the Dolphins beat the Jets, and the Kansas City Chiefsbeat the Denver Broncos, then the Dolphins will be the No. 7 seed in the AFC, with a matchup against the Buffalo …