MIAMI GARDENS — The Miami Dolphins’ first-team offense had its two drives of its dress rehearsal at Saturday’s preseason finale go about as poorly as possible without turning the ball over.
But going out for a third drive that bled into the early minutes of the second quarter, Dolphins quarterback Tua Tagovailoa and the offensive starters got their preseason touchdown against the Jacksonville Jaguars at Hard Rock Stadium.
Tagovailoa threw a short pass to slot receiver Malik Washington, and Washington put a juke move on a reserve Jaguars defender to take it 25 yards for the touchdown.
Tagovailoa finished 4 of 8 for 49 yards and the touchdown to leave the exhibition season on a high note, but his first two series leading the offense went woefully awry.
Tagovailoa took a sack on each of t