Gavin Hardison the undrafted free agent to watch for the Dolphins in 2024 the Miami Dolphins have yet to find complete stability at the quarterback position with Tua tago vioa although they have the solid backup of Mike White in today's NFL keeping options open at the quarterback position is crucial and the Dolphins know this well despite not selecting a quarterback in the recent draft the Dolphins made a strategic move by signning undrafted free agent Gavin Hardison from the University of Texas El Paso UTP this signing has the potential to surprise and it wouldn't be unexpected for Hardison to make the final 53 man roster for the 2024 season Hardison who played quarterback for the uted miners didn't have dazzling numbers during his 5-year college career with a 53.7% completion rate 7,963 yards 40 touchdowns and 33 interceptions his stats didn't stand out during the draft especially considering utip competes in the C USA conference and not a power five however beyond the stats Hardison possesses an extremely powerful and accurate arm capable of making impressive throws even Under Pressure a clear example of his talent was a perfect pass on the move during a two-minute drill that allowed his team to attempt a field goal which although missed wouldn't have been possible without his intervention despite his undeniable arm Talent Hardis has has faced significant injury problems which have been an obstacle in his career in the 2023 season he played only five games due to Tommy John surgery during his five College Years he only had one full season in 2021 recurrent injuries have been a key factor that possibly prevented his name from being called in the draft with tago VOA and white firmly in their positions the competition centers on the third quarterback spot currently held by Skyler Thompson former quarterback of Kansas State Thompson's NFL career has been modest with a 57.1% completion rate one touchdown and three interceptions in seven regular season games his most notable performance was in the 2022 Wild Card round against the Buffalo Bills where he completed 18 of 45 attempts for 220 yards one touchdown and two interceptions in a tough game for a rookie Thompson's experience gives him an initial advantage in the competition but Hardison has the talent needed to challenge him for the spot during camp and preseason his throwing ability and development potential make him a player to watch closely Gavin Hardison could be a valuable addition for the Dolphins in 2024 and his performance in the coming months will determine if he secures a spot on the team's final roster for more news and updates on the Dolphins follow our Channel and as always feel free to share your opinions and thoughts in the comments section below