Large receiver Odell Beckham Jr. has but to swimsuit up for the Miami Dolphins, making quarterback Tua Tagovailoa slightly antsy.
Per Professional Soccer Community’s Adam Beasley, Beckham hasn’t practiced or performed with the Dolphins since signing a one-year, $3M deal in Might and continues to be on the PUP checklist. In a Tuesday information convention, Tagovailoa famous he is labored with Beckham some this offseason however needs extra reps with the wideout to see how he suits within the offense.
“I feel it is extra confidence for him as soon as he’s capable of begin working and catching balls, and seeing it in that sense with guys throughout from him,” Tagovailoa said. “Then additionally, he has to know the place to line up, after which what that play is, if he has a movement or if he doesn’t have a movement. In order that’s the place I feel we’ll be one of many harder elements. And it is not only for him. It is for everybody and anybody attempting to get to know the playbook on this offense.”
Tagovailoa’s feedback ought to spark some issues, particularly with a number of Dolphins pass-catchers battling accidents. WR Jaylen Waddle hasn’t been practising as a result of a minor, unspecified harm. In the meantime, rookie WR Tahj Washington is on the PUP checklist.
Former Professional Bowler Beckham is not thought of elite however might nonetheless present wanted depth. In 14 video games with the Baltimore Ravens final season, the 31-year-old had 35 receptions for 565 yards and three landing catches.