Bleacher Report's worst-case Dolphins scenario is every fan's worst nightmare

Dec 15, 2025; Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA; Miami Dolphins quarterback Tua Tagovailoa (1) leaves the field following a game against the Pittsburgh Steelers at Acrisure Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Barry Reeger-Imagn Images | Barry Reeger-Imagn ImagesWhat would constitute a "worst-case scenario" for the Miami Dolphins in 2026? Honestly, it's nearly impossible to think of one, specifically, at least not one that isn't named Tua Tagovailoa.

If we run through the checked boxes, nothing adds up nicely for Miami this year, and Tagovailoa only makes it worse.

Salary cap - not good

Contracts - not good

Personnel - not good

Strength of schedule - not good

Quarterback - not good

I think we get the picture,…