Dolphins Coach Mike McDaniel on Whether Tua Will Play Friday Night

The Miami Dolphins begin their preseason play this Friday night at home against the Atlanta Falcons, but will star quarterback Tua Tagovailoa play?

Fins head coach Mike McDaniel seems to hint, Tua will not play Friday.

"Do I expect from past scenarios a deviation from the last two years?" McDaniel. said. "I don't think you'll be surprised."

So backup QB's Mike White and Skylar Thompson are both likely to play against the Falcons.

McDaniel says the coaching staff will finalize the team lineup on Thursday. Kick off will be at 7:00 pm from Hard Rock Stadium.