The Miami Dolphins lost to the Los Angeles Chargers 29-27 on a last-second field goal on Sunday. They are now 1-5 on the season, and without Tyreek Hill, the playoffs are slipping away. After the game, Dolphins quarterback Tau Tagovailoa called out his teammates for not showing up to meetings, which necessitated a response from Mike McDaniel .
“Player-led meetings are extra things outside of what I demand,” McDaniel said, per Sports Illustrated's Albert Breer. “They’ve been very accountable to me. It sounds like there was something on his mind with regard to the specific meetings with a couple individuals that he was trying to get corrected with direct communication. I think that’s the only way to lead.”
McDaniel continued, “As far as where we’ve been at as a program, I think we’