The Miami Dolphins offense appears to run more smoothly with veteran Ryan Fitzpatrick running the show compared to rookie Tua Tagovailoa.
And Dolphins offensive coordinator Chan Gailey – the longtime coach tasked with developing Tagovailoa this season with five previous seasons of experience coaching Fitzpatrick – has the perfect explanation why.
“I think there are a couple things involved there: Fitz had last year with all these receivers. So, he knows what to expect, how to read them and how to read body language, and knows break points and things like that. Tua has had what? Four games with these guys?