Zach Wilson's Dolphins number 'doesn't scream serious QB,' ex-NFL star says

Former NFL prima Ryan Fitzpatrick took purpose astatine Miami Dolphins backmost Zach Wilson implicit the determination to deterioration No. 0 during the 2025 season.

Wilson’s fig was listed connected the authoritative Dolphins roster page. He signed with Miami aft a fewer years arsenic an on-and-off starter with the New York Jets and a backup with the Denver Broncos.

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New York Jets backmost Ryan Fitzpatrick warms up for the Steelers crippled astatine Heinz Field successful Pittsburgh, Oct. 9, 2016. (Mark Konezny-USA Today Sports)

But Fitzpatrick was peculiarly perturbed implicit the No. 0 decision.

"Hey Zach there’s ever clip to alteration your mind… I cognize you’re friends with Braxton Berrios and I cognize it worked for Orlando Woolridge but if you’re trying to physique backmost your vocation and beryllium taken superior (which I’m definite you are) this won’t help…" the Amazon Prime Video NFL expert wrote connected X.

Fitzpatrick aboriginal explained wherefore helium didn’t judge Wilson would beryllium taken earnestly successful his effort to go an NFL starter again if helium wore No. 0.

Zach Wilson of the New York Jets earlier the Dolphins crippled astatine Hard Rock Stadium connected Dec. 17, 2023, successful Miami Gardens, Florida. (Rich Storry/Getty Images)

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"It mightiness beryllium silly but cognition matters successful this concern and a QB trying to resurrect his vocation wearing #0 doesn’t shriek superior QB," helium added.

The Jets selected Wilson with the No. 2 prime implicit the 2021 NFL Draft. He was 12-21 arsenic a starter with 6,293 yards, 23 touchdowns and 25 interceptions.

He was acceptable to beryllium backup during the 2023 play but ended up starting 11 games successful spot of an injured Aaron Rodgers. He signed with the Broncos successful 2024 erstwhile Rodgers came back.

Zach Wilson of the New York Jets drops backmost to walk against the Dolphins astatine Hard Rock Stadium connected Dec. 17, 2023, successful Miami Gardens. (Kevin Sabitus/Getty Images)

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He didn’t get to play arsenic Bo Nix won the starting occupation and became 1 of the apical rookies successful the 2024 season. Now, helium volition get to service arsenic a backup to Tua Tagovailoa.

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