Skylar Thompson
| Date | News |
| 9/19/24 | Skylar Thompson steps into the spotlight at QB as Dolphins make long trip to face Seahawks. Skylar Thompson steps into the spotlight at quarterback as the Miami Dolphins travel across the country to face the Seattle Seahawks. Thompson will make his first start since the 2022 season after Tua Tagovailoa suffered his third concussion in the past two years in last week's game against Buffalo. Thompson's most recent start was a playoff game in January 2023. Source: https://www.ksl.com/article/51133817/skylar-thomps... |
| 9/18/24 | Kelly: Dolphins know these lackluster QB struggles well, so suck it up and step up | Opinion. While Skylar Thompson starts for the next month every player on the field needs to carry more of a load. Source: https://sports.yahoo.com/kelly-dolphins-know-lackl... |
| 9/16/24 | Chris Perkins: Can Thompson get job done as temporary starter? I'm going to trust McDaniel, Dolphins on this one. Surely, coach Mike McDaniel has devised a system that accentuates what now starter Skylar Thompson does best and blends with what the rest of the offense does best. Right? Subscribe to continue reading this article. Already subscribed? To login in, click here. Originally Published: September 16, 2024 at 4:47 p.m. Source: https://www.orlandosentinel.com/2024/09/16/chris-p... |
| 9/16/24 | Dolphins acquire Pro Bowl QB Tyler Huntley from Ravens with Tua Tagovailoa out with concussion. Miami signed Huntley off the Ravens practice squad for QB depth in Tagovailoa's absence, with Skylar Thompson at QB1. Source: https://sports.yahoo.com/dolphins-acquire-pro-bowl... |
| 9/13/24 | NFL Backup QB Rankings: Where Does Dolphins QB2 Skylar Thompson Land?. Who are the NFL's best QB2s? Here's how all 32 No. 2 quarterbacks stack up in PFN's NFL backup QB rankings. Source: https://www.profootballnetwork.com/nfl-backup-qb-r... |
| 8/29/24 | Skylar Thompson wins Miami Dolphins' backup QB job by no longer ’being a robot'. Skylar Thompson earns the role of backing up Tua Tagovailoa on the Dolphins, but only after taking stock of what was wrong: ’I was being a robot." Source: https://sports.yahoo.com/skylar-thompson-wins-miam... |
| 8/28/24 | Thompson earns Dolphins backup QB role; OL Rupcich sticks with Titans. The confidence shown in him by his head coach helped Skylar Thompson earn the backup quarterback role for the Miami Dolphins. Thompson, the son of former Palmyra, Missouri, boys basketball coach Brad Thompson from 1993-2000, beat out veteran Mike White for the No. 2 spot behind starter Tua Tagovailoa. Thompson, 27, a Palmyra native who attended high school in the Kansas City area, was one of several players with area ties as NFL 53-man rosters had to be finalized by 3 p.m. Tuesday. Source: https://www.wgem.com/2024/08/28/thompson-earns-dol... |
| 8/28/24 | Ex-Dolphins QB Mike White signs with Buffalo, according to reports, which means Miami might seek No. 3 QB. Skylar Thompson's relative inexperience (he's played in seven games, all in 2022) and Tua Tagovailoa's injury history could necessitate the Dolphins to find a No. 3 quarterback. Subscribe to continue reading this article. Already subscribed? To login in, click here. Originally Published: August 28, 2024 at 8:39 a.m. Source: https://www.orlandosentinel.com/2024/08/28/ex-dolp... |
| 8/25/24 | Miami Dolphins Make QB2 Decision. Skylar Thompson has apparently beaten out Mike White for the job to back up Miami Dolphins QB Tua Tagovailoa. Source: https://www.profootballnetwork.com/miami-dolphins-... |
| 8/24/24 | Miami Dolphins vs. Tampa Bay Buccaneers Instant Observations: Clock Strikes Midnight for Mike White?. Skylar Thompson decisively outplayed Mike White Friday night, making a compelling closing argument in the battle for the Miami Dolphins' QB2 job. Source: https://www.profootballnetwork.com/miami-dolphins-... |
| 8/24/24 | Miami Dolphins vs. Tampa Bay Buccaneers Instant Observations: Clock Strikes Midnight for Mike White?. Skylar Thompson decisively outplayed Mike White Friday night, making a compelling closing argument in the battle for the Miami Dolphins' QB2 job. Source: https://www.profootballnetwork.com/miami-dolphins-... |
| 8/22/24 | Five hard Miami Dolphins 53-man roster decisions Dolphins at Buccaneers may decide. Skylar Thompson, Mike White among Miami Dolphins fighting for 53-man roster spot on Friday night at Tampa Bay Source: https://sports.yahoo.com/five-hard-miami-dolphins-... |
| 8/21/24 | Dolphins Stock Report (Day 18): Second-team work has helped Skylar Thompson grow. Will the battle to determine who Tua Tagovailoa’s backup is be determined Friday night against the Buccaneers? Source: https://sports.yahoo.com/dolphins-stock-report-day... |
| 8/20/24 | Miami Dolphins' Mike McDaniel intentionally making life difficult for backup QBs. Mike McDaniel was talking about positivity, because if a guy can talk about it on a Monday morning, you know he's big on the topic. Skylar Thompson hasn't shown his greatest self this summer. Mike White hasn't shown his greatest self this summer. Amid a ripple of concern — panic is too strong a word at this point — over Tua Tagovailoa's backups on the Miami Dolphins having a rough go of it in both preseason games, McDaniel revealed that he is intentionally putting both players behind the eight-ball. Source: https://www.nwfdailynews.com/story/sports/nfl/dolp... |
| 8/19/24 | Chris Perkins: I favor Mike White as Dolphins' backup QB, but Skylar Thompson has been better. Skylar Thompson has had a better training camp, but Mike White is the proven commodity when it counts the most. Subscribe to continue reading this article. Already subscribed? To login in, click here. Originally Published: August 19, 2024 at 2:18 p.m. Source: https://www.orlandosentinel.com/2024/08/19/chris-p... |
| 8/10/24 | Early returns on quarterbacks Skylar Thompson, Mike White not encouraging for Miami Dolphins. Skylar Thompson and Mike White combined to go 12-of-33 for 121 yards, with one interception and one touchdown pass, both thrown by Thompson. Source: https://sports.yahoo.com/early-returns-quarterback... |
| 8/09/24 | Falcons CB Kevin King intercepts Dolphins QB Skylar Thompson. After a promising third drive by the Falcons offense which resulted in a field goal, the defense quickly returned the ball to Michael Penix and company after an impressive interception from cornerback Kevin King. Dolphins quarterback Skylar Thompson targeted his wi Source: https://sports.yahoo.com/falcons-cb-kevin-king-int... |
| 8/05/24 | Dolphins camp observations: Offense works deep passes, QB Skylar Thompson does well; stock up, stock down. Many of the Dolphins' starters had a light day Monday, mostly because they'll get lots of work Tuesday and Wednesday in the joint practice with Atlanta. Early in Monday's practice there was an emphasis on the run game, but it quickly turned to an emphasis on the deep pass. — Edge rusher Quinton Bell wore the orange jersey as the player of the day from Saturday's practice, a day in which the pass rush had good success. Source: https://www.orlandosentinel.com/2024/08/05/dolphin... |
| 3/26/24 | Skylar Thompson's Roster Spot With Dolphins Could Be In Jeopardy. Skylar Thompson's Roster Spot With Dolphins Could Be In Jeopardy A new quarterback rule the NFL owners approached this week could motivate teams to stop carrying a third quarterback on the 53-man roster Author: Omar Kelly Mar 26, 2024 In this story: Dolphins Miami Dolphins NFL Skylar Thompson The NFL just changed a rule that could alter how many quarterbacks teams keep on the 53-man roster during the season. The Buffalo Bills propose expanding the standard elevation rules to allow clubs to elevate a third player from the practice squad who is a “bona fide quarterback” to be an emergency third quarterback, and the measure passed. In 2023, teams were allowed to designate an emergency third quarterback Source: https://www.si.com/nfl/dolphins/news/miami-dolphin... |
| 2/18/24 | Sunday Dolphins Mailbag: Free Agency, Draft Picks, and More. Sunday Dolphins Mailbag: Free Agency, Draft Picks, and More How would Patrick Queen look on this defense? What is Skylar Thompson's long-term potential? Tackling those and other Miami Dolphins questions Author: Alain Poupart Publish date: Feb 18, 2024 2:33 PM EST In this story: Miami Dolphins Third and final part of a mid-February weekend All Dolphins mailbag: From Nick Dorsey (@ndorsey34): Do you think it's wise for Miami to approach free agency with an all-in on one side of the ball approach to simplify draft strategy? For example, focus on cap space to sign Williams & Hunt to then spend draft capital all on defense to support your losses there (Wilkins, AVG, etc.). Hey Nick, I get where you're Source: https://www.si.com/nfl/dolphins/news/miami-dolphin... |
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