Reactions to the Bills’ Victory Over Dolphins: Is Mike McDaniel in Trouble? Is Tua Tagovailoa a Franchise QB?
Which overreactions from the Bills’ win over Dolphins are truly overreactions?
The Miami Dolphins were the topic of conversation in the NFL heading into Week 3, but for all the wrong reasons. Head Coach Mike McDaniel faced criticism after the Dolphins suffered heavy losses against the Indianapolis Colts and the New England Patriots. This pressure created a must-win scenario against the Buffalo Bills.
Though the Dolphins fell short against the Bills, they displayed resilience in their performance, showcasing potential without clinching a victory, marking them at 0-3 while the Bills advanced to 3-0.
The Bills were challenged but managed to prove themselves as super contenders in the league. Amidst this backdrop, various overreactions emerged post-game. Here’s a look at which statements hold weight.
Mike McDaniel should remain the coach of the Dolphins
Overreaction or reality: Reality
Despite the Dolphins’ rough start, it’s argued that McDaniel should not be dismissed so early in the season. The Dolphins put forth a strong effort against the Bills, and while their record is dire, they haven’t lost faith in their coach yet.
Tua Tagovailoa is not the franchise QB in Miami
Overreaction or reality: Overreaction
Despite scrutiny regarding his performance and concussion history, Tagovailoa remains a competent quarterback with impressive stats over previous seasons. While his early-season performance has been shaky, he is integral to the Dolphins’ progress.
Anthony Weaver will be fired before Mike McDaniel
Overreaction or reality: Reality
The Dolphins’ defense has been significantly underperforming, prompting discussions about Weaver’s future. They are conceding high points per game, leading to potential changes before the head coach faces the axe.
Bills won’t lose until November
Overreaction or reality: Reality
Looking ahead, the Bills have a lenient schedule, which bolsters predictions of prolonged success as they may remain unbeaten until they meet competitors in November.
