Dolphins' Tua Tagovailoa addresses troubling team issues after Week 6 loss to Chargers

Toran Flores

Dolphins' Tua Tagovailoa addresses troubling team issues after Week 6 loss to Chargers image

Another week makes for another loss for the struggling Miami Dolphins after falling to the Los Angeles Chargers on a last-second field goal by kicker Cameron Dicker.

The Dolphins have now fallen to 1-5 on the year, and they will look to figure things out as they turn towards a Week 7 matchup against the Cleveland Browns.

After the 29-27 loss on Sunday, quarterback Tua Tagovailoa expressed some frustrating team concerns that he's taken note of over the season.

Tua Tagovailoa says players are showing up late, skipping meetings in recent weeks

In a post-game press conference after the Dolphins' loss to the Chargers, quarterback Tua Tagovailoa showed great frustration with how things are being run in preparation for games in recent weeks.

Tagovailoa, 27, didn't say any names, but said that players have been showing up late and missing players-only meetings in recent weeks.

"I think it starts with the leadership and helping articulate that for the guys," Tagovailoa said. "We have guys showing up to player-only meetings late. Guys not showing up to player-only meetings. It's a lot of things of that nature that we gotta get cleaned up, and it starts with the little things like that," the quarterback ended with."

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It seems that head coach Mike McDaniel needs to get a lot of things sorted out while they attempt to snap their two-game losing streak against the Cleveland Browns in Week 7.

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Toran Flores

Toran Flores is a freelance writer with The Sporting News. Growing up as a huge sports fan, Toran decided to pursue writing in the field he loves most. With a BA in Journalism from the University of Wyoming, he has previously written for FanSided and Athlon Sports.