Longtime Miami Dolphins cornerback Xavien Howard, who is now with the Colts, left his former quarterback in Miami with a parting shot Monday after his new team’s convincing 33-8 victory in the season opener.

Howard didn’t hold back in his assessment of Dolphins quarterback Tua Tagovailoa and why the Colts were successful forcing him into turnovers Week 1 .

“We knew,” said Howard, according to ESPN . “He gets the ball out pretty quick, and once we take away his first read, I feel like it’s panic mode after that. And it showed (Sunday).”

Tagovailoa threw two interceptions and had a lost fumble on a strip-sack, which was recovered by Howard, in a game that quickly got out of hand on Sunday at Lucas Oil Stadium.

“We don’t want to overreact. We don’t want to underreact to this,” Tagov

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