Is Malik Washington playing tonight? Why Dolphins’ WR isn’t doing anything vs. Steelers

The Miami Dolphins are cold in Pittsburgh.
Literally, but also: The offense did very little in the first half on Monday Night Football against the Steelers.
There wasn’t much to write home about for the Dolphins, and one guy, Malik Washington, had nothing to say at all.
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Is Malik Washington playing tonight?
Yes, Malik Washington is playing for the Dolphins.
He’s No. 6, and he’s been out on the field plenty.
He just didn’t have any targets at all in the first half against Pittsburgh.
Tua Tagovailoa targeted three players twice: Darren Waller, Jaylen Waddle and De’Von Achane.
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He also threw the first pass of the game to backup tight end Julian Hill.
Meanwhile, Washington is waiting for his chance to make an impact, either on a run or a pass or even in the return game.
It just hasn’t happened yet.




