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Dolphins QB Tua Tagovailoa Went Into 'Panic Mode' vs. Colts, Xavien Howard Says
Colts' defense forced multiple turnovers, limiting Dolphins to just 114 passing yards and 8 total points, marking their first Week 1 win since 2013.
- The Indianapolis Colts defeated the Miami Dolphins 33-8 in Sunday’s season opener in Indianapolis.
- The Colts’ defensive strategy of disrupting Tagovailoa's quick first read led to his struggles, with Xavien Howard saying this induces 'panic mode.'
- Tagovailoa struggled throughout the game, committing three turnovers—including two picks and a fumble—while also being sacked three times, resulting in a passer rating of 51.7, his lowest full-game rating since 2021.
- After the game, Tagovailoa pushed back on claims he turns the ball over 'in bunches,' stating, 'I wouldn’t say I’m pressing,' calling turnovers 'part of the game.'
- Dolphins coach Mike McDaniel and players acknowledged the poor offensive execution extended beyond Tagovailoa, highlighting that careers of key personnel, including Tagovailoa, are under pressure.
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