He told his teammates that he would be back for LSU and on Monday, Tua Tagovailoa was in practice for the first time since injuring his right ankle versus Tennessee. He would have the tightrope procedure done and missed the matchup versus Arkansas. While he is still considered a ‘game-time’ decision for this week, seeing him back on the field is a good thing.
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He was able to take some snaps, move around on the ankle and step into some throws in the viewing period.
Alabama QB Tua Tagovailoa (ankle) is back in action pic.twitter.com/Oa1IxXx6jm
— Stephen M. Smith (@CoachingMSmith) November 4, 2019
Along with Tagovailoa, the Crimson Tide’s offensive line performed one-on-one blocking drills as it prepares to showcase physicality on the Tigers defense.
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