AFC East

Barry Jackson: Skepticism about Dolphins’ Tagovailoa commitment growing tiresome. And it’s unwarranted.

MIAMI — Healthy skepticism is fine; in fact, it’s encouraged in our profession. But with the Dolphins and their comments about Tua Tagovailoa, I’m not sure how we’ve arrived at this unhealthy place of distrust and suspicion and cynicism, where a handful of reporters decide that general manager Chris Grier’s words are not to be believed about his quarterback. Many team executives stretch the truth or fib, often by claiming decisions haven’t been made when they actually have been made. If the Dolphins start pursuing available quarterbacks, that would suggest that Grier was being dishonest when h…