One good piece of news for the Dolphins is they will likely have Jordyn Brooks available for the game. Brooks did not practice on Wednesday or Thursday as he was dealing with a foot and knee issue, but he did register limited participation in Friday’s practice.

The Bengals also elevated Howard Cross III from the practice squad. Cross signed with the team as an undrafted free agent. The rookie could help fill the void at defensive tackle with Kris Jenkins Jr. out for the rest of the season. He suffered an ankle injury in their 24-0 loss to the Ravens in Week 15.

Tua Tagovailoa's time with the Miami Dolphins appears to be over. The Dolphins decided to bench the former Alabama Crimson Tide star quarterback for the

Still, with both teams out of postseason contention, only parts of Florida, Ohio, Kentucky, and Indiana will have the game on their local CBS. Spero Dedes is set to do play-by-play on the broadcast with Adam Archuleta on color commentary.

Pittsburgh Steelers running back Jaylen Warren got hit with a significant fine for a hit against the Miami Dolphins. Warren lowered his helmet into a Dolphins linebacker on the play, leading with the crown of his helmet.

The Miami Dolphins have become the latest NFL embodiment of "stuck between a rock and a hard place." The rock, in this case, is the play in 2025 by quarterback Tua Tagovailoa — an issue that has ranged from concerning to frustrating to untenable on the spectrum since the first game of the

Another bad sign for him is that oart Miami's management has also changed. The Dolphins first general manager Chris Grier in October following a 2-7 start. Champ Kelly is the interim general manager and Mike McDaniel remains the head coach through the end of the season.