NFL Daily with Gregg Rosenthal

Dolphins-Steelers Week 15 MNF Recap: Aaron Rodgers Peaking at the Right Time?

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Dec 16, 2025
Tua Tagovailoa faces another cold-weather loss, as Aaron Rodgers shines while leading the Steelers to a crucial victory. The hosts analyze Pittsburgh's recent surge under Mike Tomlin and discuss the impressive third-quarter dominance that sealed the game. Concerns arise for Miami, including Tua's turnovers and possible coaching changes, while Rodgers’ efficient play earns praise. The duo also highlights standout performances from other players and debates coaching futures, all while reflecting on memorable past MNF games.
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INSIGHT

Rodgers' Efficiency Is Peaking

  • Aaron Rodgers is playing at a high level and his efficiency-focused, short-AoD game worked against Miami.
  • Gregg Rosenthal and Nick Shook credit Rodgers' game management and timely intermediate throws for the win.
INSIGHT

Third-Quarter Implosion

  • The Steelers dominated the third quarter, outgaining Miami 163 to -20 and forcing nine first downs to zero.
  • That quarter of control turned a close game into a blowout and defined the night's result.
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Tua's Turnover Trend Continues

  • Tua Tagovailoa made poor decisions and execution produced multiple easy interception opportunities.
  • Troy Aikman and the broadcasters highlighted Tua's turnover tendency and struggles in cold-weather games.
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