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Zach Wilson Seeks Career Revival as Backup QB for Miami Dolphins

After struggles with the Jets and a year of recalibration in Denver, Wilson is optimistic about learning from Miami's dynamic offensive system.

New York Jets quarterback Zach Wilson (2) fumbles the ball as he is sacked by Miami Dolphins defensive tackle Christian Wilkins (94) and linebacker Bradley Chubb (2) during the first half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Dec. 17, 2023, in Miami Gardens, Fla. (AP Photo/Lynne Sladky)
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Overview

  • Zach Wilson has signed a one-year contract with the Miami Dolphins to serve as backup quarterback to Tua Tagovailoa.
  • Wilson described his time with the New York Jets as 'challenging,' acknowledging mistakes and expressing hope to grow from those experiences.
  • The former No. 2 overall pick spent the 2024 season as a backup for the Denver Broncos, where he did not appear in any regular-season games.
  • Wilson praised the Dolphins' offense for its explosiveness and adaptability, citing excitement about learning under head coach Mike McDaniel and the coaching staff.
  • He views this opportunity as a fresh start to rebuild his career, drawing inspiration from other quarterbacks who found success after leaving the Jets.