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Week 16: Dolphins’ Rookie QB Debuts Amid Player Evaluations

12/20/2025

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Week 16 game between the Cincinnati Bengals and Miami Dolphins shifts focus to evaluating young players rather than postseason aspirations.
The Miami Dolphins will start rookie quarterback Quinn Ewers.
The Bengals' pass rush features Shemar Stewart and Myles Murphy, a focal point for the front office.
Joseph Ossai's absence due to injury complicates evaluations and limits Stewart's opportunities.
Week 16 offers a chance for momentum despite the game's limited significance.

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Story summary

Week 16 game between the Cincinnati Bengals and Miami Dolphins shifts focus to evaluating young players rather than postseason aspirations.
The Miami Dolphins will start rookie quarterback Quinn Ewers.
The Bengals' pass rush features Shemar Stewart and Myles Murphy, a focal point for the front office.
Joseph Ossai's absence due to injury complicates evaluations and limits Stewart's opportunities.
Week 16 offers a chance for momentum despite the game's limited significance.