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The Scariest Thing About Tua Tagovailoa’s Press Conference
2 months ago

The Scariest Thing About Tua Tagovailoa’s Press Conference

Slate  

Tua Tagovailoa is back. The Dolphins’ doctors did not diagnose him with a concussion, and the team allowed Tagovailoa to finish that game, a decision that looked farcical and led to changes in NFL policy. Tagovailoa said Monday that the Dolphins “did what was best in terms of protecting myself from myself.” It was always a reasonable inference that Tagovailoa …

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Reaction to Tua Tagovailoa’s latest concussion shows the NFL has come a long way: Analysis
3 months, 1 week ago

Reaction to Tua Tagovailoa’s latest concussion shows the NFL has come a long way: Analysis

Associated Press  

On Football analyzes the biggest topics in the NFL from week to week. The reaction to Tua Tagovailoa’s latest concussion shows how the league, its current and former players, fans and the media have evolved. “If I’m him, at this point, I’m seriously considering retiring from football,” Hall of Fame tight end Tony Gonzalez said on Amazon Prime Video’s broadcast …

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Dolphins must rely on ‘next man up’ with the future of concussed Tua Tagovailoa unknown
3 months, 1 week ago

Dolphins must rely on ‘next man up’ with the future of concussed Tua Tagovailoa unknown

Associated Press  

MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. — Mike McDaniel admitted he found it hard to focus on football after watching his quarterback go down with his third concussion in three years. The Miami Dolphins head coach walked a wobbly Tua Tagovailoa to the sideline after the player took a hard hit on the field and appeared to bang his head against the ground …

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Tua Tagovailoa is dealing with another concussion. What we know and what happens next
3 months, 1 week ago

Tua Tagovailoa is dealing with another concussion. What we know and what happens next

Associated Press  

MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. — Tua Tagovailoa is now dealing with the third diagnosed concussion of his NFL career, all of them coming in the last 24 months. Former linebacker Manti Te’o, who has known Tagovailoa for years and calls him his “little brother,” said he hoped to see him leave the game after the concussion at Cincinnati in 2022. “After …

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Dolphins enter camp confident in QB Tua Tagovailoa and with improvements on defense
1 year, 5 months ago

Dolphins enter camp confident in QB Tua Tagovailoa and with improvements on defense

Associated Press  

MIAMI DOLPHINS CAMP SITE: Miami Gardens, Florida KEY ADDITIONS: Defensive Coordinator Vic Fangio, CB Jalen Ramsey, LB David Long Jr., WR Braxton Berrios, S DeShon Elliott, QB Mike White, TE Eric Saubert, CB Cam Smith, RB De’Von Achane, LB Malik Reed, P Jake Bailey. KEY STORYLINES: Dolphins GM Chris Grier improved the defense by bringing in respected defensive mind Vic …

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Miami Dolphins' Tua Tagovailoa has stuck to his word by doing judo
1 year, 6 months ago

Miami Dolphins' Tua Tagovailoa has stuck to his word by doing judo

Daily Mail  

Miami Dolphins head coach Mike McDaniel has not only praised Tua Tagovailoa for following through on his word but has also incorporated judo training into team practices. Miami head coach Mike McDaniel praised Tua Tagovailoa and incorporated judo into practice Tagovailoa announced earlier this offseason that he was taking judo to learn how to fall better Last season Tagovailoa was …

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Dolphins’ Tagovailoa considered retirement after concussions
1 year, 8 months ago

Dolphins’ Tagovailoa considered retirement after concussions

Associated Press  

MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. — Tua Tagovailoa considered walking away from football. “I always dreamed of playing as long as I could to where my son knew exactly what he was watching his dad do,” Tagovailoa said Wednesday. It went a lot more into the technique of how to disperse your energy when you fall, the posture you want to be …

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Dolphins’ Tua Tagovailoa considered retiring following concussions, learned how to fall
1 year, 8 months ago

Dolphins’ Tua Tagovailoa considered retiring following concussions, learned how to fall

New York Times  

Dolphins quarterback Tua Tagovailoa considered retiring following his 2022 season, in which he endured multiple stints in concussion protocol, he said during a news conference Wednesday. Here’s what you need to know: Tagovailoa also told reporters that he spent time this offseason learning how to properly fall in a way that will protect his head in the future. In Week …

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Dolphins QB Tua Tagovailoa is 'healthy' and 'vibrant' after concussions, says Miami's Mike McDaniel
1 year, 8 months ago

Dolphins QB Tua Tagovailoa is 'healthy' and 'vibrant' after concussions, says Miami's Mike McDaniel

Daily Mail  

After two confirmed concussions in 2022, Tua Tagovailoa is 'healthy,' according to Miami Dolphins head coach Mike McDaniel, who sees the 25-year-old quarterback making a major jump in their second season together. McDaniel went 9-8 in his first season at the helm and earned a playoff berth despite Tagovailoa's head injuries, that cost him four games. Head coach Mike McDaniel …

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Explaining the NFL's latest concussion controversy and policy change
2 years, 2 months ago

Explaining the NFL's latest concussion controversy and policy change

NPR  

Explaining the NFL's latest concussion controversy and policy change Enlarge this image toggle caption Edward Diller/Getty Images Edward Diller/Getty Images The NFL is once again under fire over concussions. Sponsor Message The investigation showed that the NFL's concussion protocol had been followed in evaluating Tagovailoa, who did not show concussion symptoms either during his mid-game medical evaluation on Sept. 25 …

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Tua Tagovailoa and the hard truth of showing replays
2 years, 2 months ago

Tua Tagovailoa and the hard truth of showing replays

New York Times  

I’ve been writing a lot lately about what gets said — and, far more notably, about what does not get said — during NFL broadcasts. The NFL Players Association has since terminated the unaffiliated neurotrauma consultant involved in Tagovailoa’s concussion check while the NFL and the NFLPA released a joint statement Saturday night agreeing to modify the league’s concussion protocols …

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AP source: Union fires consultant who evaluated Tagovailoa
2 years, 2 months ago

AP source: Union fires consultant who evaluated Tagovailoa

Associated Press  

The NFL Players Association has fired the unaffiliated neurotrauma consultant who evaluated Miami Dolphins quarterback Tua Tagovailoa after he stumbled off the field against Buffalo last weekend, a person familiar with the decision told The Associated Press on Saturday. The person who confirmed the firing, which was first reported by Pro Football Talk, spoke to the AP on condition of …

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NFL’s handling of concussions questioned after Tua’s injury
2 years, 2 months ago

NFL’s handling of concussions questioned after Tua’s injury

Associated Press  

The NFL’s handling of concussions has evolved dramatically from the days when players were given smelling salts on the bench and sent back into the game. That’s not happening, and the most effective means of protecting players remains enforcing strict concussion protocols, which players, fans and others are concerned didn’t happen with Tagovailoa. Sills said “it’s impossible to know” if …

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