Dolphins outlast Saints 16-13 in preseason finale

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    Miami coach Brian Flores concluded a largely uneventful preseason finale with a significant announcement, naming 14-year veteran Ryan Fitzpatrick the starting quarterback to open the regular season.

    Flores' decision settles for the time being a competition that also featured second-year pro Josh Rosen.

    "We felt like this was the best move for this team going into the season," Flores said after a 16-13 exhibition win in New Orleans, during which third-stringer Jake Rudock took all the snaps. "We feel comfortable with him as starting quarterback. He brings the leadership and experience and just an overall knowledge and ability to manage and run this offense and that's what we're looking for. I think he'll do a good job."

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