MIAMI GARDENS — The Miami Dolphins’ search for a quality backup quarterback will no longer include Skylar Thompson. Thompson signed with the Pittsburgh Steelers, his agency announced Tuesday.

Skylar Thompson has signed with the Pittsburgh Steelers. He had been relegated to No. 3 quarterback with the Miami Dolphins.

The NFL career of former Miami Dolphins quarterback Skylar Thompson will continue in Pittsburgh. Thompson was signed to a futures contract with the Steelers, the team and his agency announced Tuesday.

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 ...

Miami reverted Thompson to its practice squad Monday, per the NFL's transaction log. Tua Tagovailoa missed the Dolphins' Week 18 loss to the Jets due to a hip injury, and Thompson was consequently ...

Skylar was thrown into action after Tua went down with a concussion in Week 2 and played horribly for Miami the rest of the game vs the Bills and the following week vs Seattle. Thompson was ...

The Dolphins elevated Thompson from their practice squad to their active roster Saturday. With Tua Tagovailoa (hip) deemed doubtful for Sunday's matchup versus the Jets, Tyler Huntley will likely ...

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The Miami Dolphins will have to look elsewhere for a backup quarterback. Skylar Thompson signed with the Pittsburgh Steelers on Tuesday, effectively ending his three-year career in Miami.