Skylar Thompson signs with Pittsburgh Steelers

Miami Dolphins quarterback Skylar Thompson (19) aims a pass during the second half of an NFL football game against the Buffalo Bills, Thursday, Sept. 12, 2024, in Miami Gardens, Fla. (AP Photo/Lynne Sladky) (Lynne Sladky, Copyright 2024 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved.)

MIAMI ā€“ The Skylar Thompson era is over with the Miami Dolphins.

According to Thompsonā€™s agent, the quarterback has signed with the Pittsburgh Steelers.

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The Dolphins drafted Thompson in the seventh round out of Kansas State.

Head Coach Mike McDaniel and his staff worked to develop Thompson into a backup for Tua Tagovailoa.

This season, the Dolphins brought in Tyler Huntley and he took over the backup job.

Thompson, 27, now gets an opportunity with Mike Tomlin and Pittsburgh.


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