Dolphins Deep Dive: Stuck With Skylar? No Other Options At Backup Qb? | Video

In this Dolphins Deep Dive video, the South Florida Sun Sentinel’s Chris Perkins and Dave Hyde discuss if wide receivers Tyreek Hill and Jaylen Waddle will be on the trading block this offseason. (new Image()).src = 'https://capi.connatix.com/tr/si?token=40bacbdb-084a-4980-bafa-92da3b5cd8f1&cid=38d5daa3-18ac-4ee1-a905-373c67622f25'; cnx.cmd.push(function() { cnx({ playerId: "40bacbdb-084a-4980-bafa-92da3b5cd8f1" , mediaId: "abdc4702-c1d1-4c15-ae98-bd6bfeb0828c" }).render("c6170d9ad5e843349479023b118a2820"); });

In this Dolphins Deep Dive video, the South Florida Sun Sentinel’s Chris Perkins and Dave Hyde discuss if Miami has what it takes to beat an opponent with a winning record. (new Image()).src = 'https://capi.connatix.com/tr/si?token=40bacbdb-084a-4980-bafa-92da3b5cd8f1&cid=38d5daa3-18ac-4ee1-a905-373c67622f25'; cnx.cmd.push(function() { cnx({ playerId: "40bacbdb-084a-4980-bafa-92da3b5cd8f1" , mediaId: "ca64f860-48c4-4c0d-b03a-7246deb24220" }).render("2451ae20a8164541ab7112282b638afe"); });

GAINESVILLE — This week’s Florida-Florida State game is about as personal as it gets for Gators sophomore safety Jordan Castell. The former West Orange standout grew up in a family of Seminoles fans, with his trash-talking grandmother Dessie the ring leader. Florida’s Shemar James (6) and Jordan Castell (14) rejoice over an incomplete pass intended for LSU’s Mason Taylor during a 27-16 win in Gainesville.

In this Dolphins Deep Dive video, the South Florida Sun Sentinel’s Chris Perkins and Dave Hyde discuss Miami’s backup quarterback situation and why the team has to stick with Skylar Thompson despite his uneven performances when he’s gotten a chance to play. (new Image()).src = 'https://capi.connatix.com/tr/si?token=40bacbdb-084a-4980-bafa-92da3b5cd8f1&cid=38d5daa3-18ac-4ee1-a905-373c67622f25'; cnx.cmd.push(function() { cnx({ playerId: "40bacbdb-084a-4980-bafa-92da3b5cd8f1" , mediaId: "439e41af-f25f-4904-b60a-f1084d74ead1" }).render("e40e61dd654e428bb6cc641982a80038"); });

In this Dolphins Deep Dive video, the South Florida Sun Sentinel’s Chris Perkins and Dave Hyde discuss Miami’s three-game winning streak and coach Mike McDaniel speaking up to squash a potential trade involving standout veteran Calais Campbell. (new Image()).src = 'https://capi.connatix.com/tr/si?token=40bacbdb-084a-4980-bafa-92da3b5cd8f1&cid=38d5daa3-18ac-4ee1-a905-373c67622f25'; cnx.cmd.push(function() { cnx({ playerId: "40bacbdb-084a-4980-bafa-92da3b5cd8f1" , mediaId: "226a1ac6-093a-4087-8680-8348e6aa6933" }).render("953e85ded0764e9190c2668775c81693"); });

MIAMI GARDENS — I don’t know how the Miami Dolphins got into this troubling situation with their backup quarterback, Skylar Thompson, who was benched after two plays in Sunday’s 34-15 win over the New England Patriots.  But it raises a bigger question: Who is in charge of the Dolphins’ 53-man roster, Chris Grier, the general manager, or Mike McDaniel, the coach? “I think by the letter of the law, Chris Grier is the man,” McDaniel said Monday.