A look at how Champ Kelly, who wasn’t even with the Miami Dolphins eight months ago, is now in position to handle transactions at the trade deadline as interim GM.

Rookie Quinn Ewers saw action in the October 19 game against the Cleveland Browns and threw for 53 yards in a short outing. Whether or not the Dolphins make Ewers the starter remains to be seen, but the former Texas signal-caller could see more playing time if things continue to go downhill in Miami.

After a rousing performance against the Atlanta Falcons in week eight — a game that saw Miami win by a score of 34-10 — the Dolphins came crashing back down to Earth in week nine when they hosted Lamar Jackson and the Baltimore Ravens on Thursday Night Football.

A Miami Dolphins defensive star called out Tua Tagovailoa and the offense after a blowout loss to the Baltimore Ravens.

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