The Miami Dolphins will be without Tua Tagovailoa on Sunday afternoon as they attempt to play for the final Wild Card berth in the AFC
Miami Dolphins QB Tua Tagovailoa has had a hip injury for 3 weeks. Here’s the latest on his injury and his status for the Week 18 game vs N.Y> Jets.
Tua Tagovailoa is out for the Miami Dolphins in a must-win game against the New York Jets and Tyler Huntley will start at quarterback in his place.
Galu Tagovailoa spoke about his son continuing to play football despite his lengthy history with head injuries.
According to The Athletic's playoff prediction model, the Dolphins have a 19% chance of making the playoffs heading into Week 18. This places them behind the Denver Broncos, who have a 74% chance, but ahead of the Cincinnati Bengals, whose chances stand at just 6%.
With the franchise quarterback’s status doubtful for Sunday, NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport took readers inside Tagovailoa’s “unique hip injury which is affecting the surrounding muscles and therefore his strength and mobility, along with leaving him vulnerable to further injury,” according to the insider’s sources.
Tua Tagovailoa’s father Galu says his son made it clear he has no plans of retiring due to concussion concerns.