Malik Willis joins Miami Dolphins as team evaluates quarterback options

Miami Dolphins general manager Jon-Eric Sullivan and head coach Jeff Hafley acquired quarterback Malik Willis following his tenure with the Green Bay Packers. The 27-year-old enters a roster expected to contend with a difficult outlook for the 2026 season. Team personnel cited Willis’ athleticism, arm strength, and temperament as key reasons for his addition to the squad. Teammate De'Von Achane noted Willis' decision-making and mobility as assets during the early stages of his integration with the team. Willis, who has six career NFL starts, emphasized his commitment to competing for the starting role in a recent interview. The franchise seeks to address a long-standing void at the quarterback position as it attempts to move past 25 years without a playoff victory.

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