Mike McDaniel: Zach Wilson's been through some s—t and found his way through it

Mike McDaniel: Zach Wilson's been through some s—t and found his way through it

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Zach Wilson, former Jets quarterback, has joined the Miami Dolphins on a one-year deal as a backup to Tua Tagovailoa. Dolphins head coach Mike McDaniel described Wilson as a "calculated target" due to his arm talent and ability to handle adversity. Wilson, previously traded to the Broncos, did not play last season but has shown growth and resilience, gaining valuable experience from his tumultuous NFL journey. McDaniel emphasized Wilson's adjustments in timing his throws and commended his perseverance, suggesting these qualities make him a strong asset for the team. Wilson's career stats include a 57% completion rate, 6,293 yards, 23 touchdowns, and 25 interceptions.
Originally by Myles Simmonson June 11, 2025
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