Is Marcus Mariota The Right Fit For The Miami Dolphins' Backup Quarterback Position?

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🗓️ 6 February 2025

⏱️ 23 minutes

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Summary

The Miami Dolphins are exploring options for a backup quarterback, and Marcus Mariota is a name that has been connected to the team. With a career spanning the Titans, Raiders, Eagles, and Commanders, Mariota's potential fit with the Dolphins is under the spotlight. Kyle Crabbs analyzes Mariota's recent performances, highlighting his 73% completion rate and 114.5 passer rating. The discussion covers how Mariota's playing style aligns with the Dolphins' offensive strategies, including RPOs and quick decision-making. Financial considerations are also explored, with insights into contract structuring using void years. Could Mariota's refined passing and athleticism be the key to the Dolphins' success? Tune in for an in-depth analysis of Mariota's potential impact on the Miami Dolphins' future.

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0:00.0	Shepter dropped some clues that Marcus Mariotta may be in play for the backup quarterback position in Miami.
0:06.9	Is he the right fit for the Dolphins?
0:08.6	We're looking at that here today on Locked on Dolphins.
0:17.3	You are Locked on Dolphins, your daily Miami Dolphins podcast, part of the Locked-on Podcast Network, your team every day.
0:27.8	All right, Miami, welcome to another episode of Locked-on Dolphins.
0:31.5	It is your team every day here on the Lockedown Network.
0:34.6	I'm your host, Kyle Crabs, a lifelong Miami Dolphins fan host of Lockedon Dolphins, co-host of Lockedon NFL scouting, author of Touchdown, Miami on Southwdown Network. I'm your host, Cowan, a lifelong Miami Dolphins fan, host of Lockedon
0:37.7	Dolphins, co-host of Locked on NFL scouting, author of Touchdown Miami on Substack.
0:42.8	The NFL draft lead for the 33rd team. I want to give a special shout out.
0:46.1	I'm welcome to our everydayers, because it is your team every day. We don't just say it. We live it here on the Locked On Network. Today's episode of Locked on Dolphins is brought to you by prize picks.
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1:04.6	It's going to cost more than $5 or $50 for the Dolphins to get a little bit more
1:09.0	comfortable with their backup quarterback situation this upcoming season, but it will be a point of emphasis for the team, as had been
1:18.6	alluded to by Chris Greer and Mike McDaniel in the team's exit interview with the South Florida
1:26.2	media.
1:35.8	So, and not really a surprise when you consider how this team has approached what have been Achilles heel type positions in years past.
1:39.4	You go to 2022, and it was corner, and it was the backup quarterback with Scholar Thompson.
1:48.3	So they signed Mike White to a competitive contract and bring him in.
1:51.8	And they bring an infusion in corners in.
1:54.8	And then in 2023, the Achilles heel was the edge rush room.
1:59.2	So they draft shop Robinson and they signed Shaq Barrett to try to remake that room.
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