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Sean Payton and Jim Harbaugh could be at the front of the line for owners, as well as a talented group of offensive and defensive coaches. Expect the action to be hot and heavy after Week 18.

Dolphins rookie quarterback Skylar Thompson will start Sunday’s regular-season finale against the New York Jets and veteran Teddy Bridgewater will serve as backup, if possible, coach Mike McDaniel said Friday.

The rookie will make just his second career start in a must-win game Sunday.

Sometimes you come into a final NFL Sunday with all the players and all the numbers lining up in a way that explains a team’s record. And sometimes you get a season like the Miami Dolphins this year, where the sum is less than the parts.

Miami falls four spots after another loss.

Miami's depth is being tested.

The quarterback has now been a part of consecutive late-season collapses with the Colts and Commanders. The league-wide consensus? He’s broken.

Let’s not mince words: This would be the worst collapse in Miami Dolphins history if it plays out. There is no close second, too. Not when you consider the big picture at work, though you might prefer considering fireworks, rainbows and other happy thoughts right now rather than the big…

It will likely be either the veteran backup or rookie third-string.

Miami will likely close the regular season without its star quarterback as he continues to recover from a concussion.

What did we learn from the fifth straight defeat?