Dolphins Edge Jets 32-26 in Overtime

Miami Dolphins quarterback Tua Tagovailoa is on the verge of matching an NFL record set by Joe Montana by completing at least 70% of his passes in eight consecutive games. In a thrilling 32-26 overtime victory against the New York Jets, Tagovailoa completed a crucial 10-yard touchdown pass to Jonnu Smith, keeping the Dolphins' playoff hopes alive. Tagovailoa's performance this season, highlighted by 2,456 passing yards and a completion rate of 73.8%, has drawn high praise from teammates like Jonnu Smith and Tyreek Hill, who credit him with exceptional leadership and accuracy. Despite the Dolphins' 6-7 record, they remain in playoff contention, largely due to Tagovailoa's pivotal role. The victory marked the ninth consecutive home win against the Jets, who struggled despite a strong performance from Aaron Rodgers. Miami Dolphins coach Mike McDaniel noted Tagovailoa's growth and ability to perform under pressure as crucial to the team's success.