Miami Dolphins' rookies trend in loss to San Francisco 49ers

In their game against the San Francisco 49ers on September 20, the Miami Dolphins fell 35-13. The performance of several rookies was highlighted, including cornerback Chris Johnson, who struggled defensively against Brock Purdy. Safety Michael Taaffe led the defense with nine tackles, while wide receiver Caleb Douglas was limited to two catches after a strong debut the previous week. Linebacker Jacob Rodriguez accounted for eight tackles and a quarterback hit. Offensive guard Kadyn Proctor had a mixed showing with both positive plays and penalties.

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