The Miami Dolphins squandered a last-minute lead against the Los Angeles Chargers in Sunday's 29-27 loss , dropping them to 1-5. Apparent dysfunction in the locker room could be partially to blame for the disastrous start to the campaign, as quarterback Tua Tagovailoa brought to light after the loss a disconnect between team leadership and some of the players on the Dolphins roster.
Tagovailoa said players have been late to or outright skipped players-only meetings during the miserable six-game stretch. Players-only meetings are already generally hallmarks of a disastrous season, and attendance issues only add another layer to the dysfunction.
"I think it starts with the leadership and helping articulate that for the guys, and then what we're expecting out of the guys," Tagovail