MIAMI -- Amid reports of the Dolphins' interest in trading for Houston Texans quarterback Deshaun Watson, current starter Tua Tagovailoa was asked whether he felt wanted by the team.
He smiled while he answered.
"I don't not feel wanted," he said. "That's what I could say."
Tagovailoa, a second-year quarterback, has played the best two-game stretch of his career over the past two weeks, completing 75% of his passes for 620 yards and six touchdowns against 3 interceptions in a pair of losses for the 1-6 Dolphins. Despite his play, Miami still continues to be named in reports as Watson's preferred destination should the Texans trade him before the Nov.