Dolphins LT Terron Armstead could miss Week 1


Oct 23, 2022; Miami Gardens, Florida, USA; Miami Dolphins offensive tackle Terron Armstead (72) and Miami Dolphins quarterback Tua Tagovailoa (1) talk to teammates prior to a game against the Pittsburgh Steelers at Hard Rock Stadium.

Oct 23, 2022; Miami Gardens, Florida, USA; Miami Dolphins offensive sort out Terron Armstead (72) and Miami Dolphins quarterback Tua Tagovailoa (1) discuss to teammates previous to a sport towards the Pittsburgh Steelers at Laborious Rock Stadium.
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Kendall Lamm would line up throughout from Los Angeles Chargers cross rusher Joey Bosa if the Miami Dolphins had been taking the sphere on Thursday.

Beginning left sort out Terron Armstead missed observe for the second day in a row and there is rising concern over his availability for Sunday’s season-opening go to to the Chargers.

On the damage report with ankle, knee and again illnesses, Armstead managed to play in regular-season video games in 2022 with out making it by a observe throughout the week.

Head coach Mike McDaniel mentioned he’d be “a idiot” to rely Armstead out towards Chargers cross rushers Bosa and Khalil Mack. Bosa had 2.5 sacks in 5 video games final season and Mack led the staff with 8.0 sacks.

Given the cost to guard quarterback Tua Tagovailoa (21 sacks, two documented head accidents final season), not having the anchor at left sort out can be worrisome.

Armstead, 32, had offseason knee surgical procedure and the four-time Professional Bowler injured his ankle in observe on Aug. 17.

Isaiah Wynn is a candidate to start out at left guard this week however beforehand performed left sort out with the Patriots.

McDaniel mentioned he noticed optimistic indicators from veteran backup Lamm, who has 29 begins in 87 profession video games. The 31-year-old in his ninth season has performed for the Houston Texans, Cleveland Browns, Tennessee Titans and Miami.

—Area Degree Media