Wilson’s throw landed well in front of Conner, however. Wilson was also sacked by Austin Booker after staring down Tahj Washington, forcing the Dolphins to punt. He led two touchdown drives, but finished 5-for-9 for 96 yards and no touchdowns or interceptions in what ended up a 24-24 tie.

Backup quarterback Zach Wilson had a strong first half for the Dolphins and third-stringer Quinn Ewers threw for two second-half touchdowns as Miami beat the Detroit Lions 24-17 in the preseason on Saturday.

The Miami Dolphins quarterbacks, rookie Quinn Ewers and veteran Zach Wilson, impressed on Saturday as the backup battle continues.

It's Miami Dolphins vs. Detroit Lions in the Dolphins' second game of NFL preseason 2025. Follow for live score updates, highlights and how to watch.

Storied NFL QBs coach and former offensive coordinator Darrell Bevell discussed why Zach Wilson was the choice as Tua’s backup and analyzes Quinn Ewers’ camp.

Mike McDaniel had a decision to make Saturday. He knows by now you can’t talk a team’s desired identity or reformed culture into existence. It has to be created

The Dan Le Batard Show reviews several storylines across the NFL's quarterback landscape, including Jaxson Dart's emergence with the Giants, the viability of the Dolphins' backup quarterbacks, and more.