He missed four games for the Miami Dolphins, but Tua Tagovailoa is back from concussion protocol.
Tagovailoa cleared protocol and practiced last week.
RELATED: Tua Tagovailoa clears concussion protocol, will start Sunday for Dolphins versus Cardinals
The former No. 5 overall pick of the 2020 NFL Draft walked into the HardRock Stadium Sunday morning as he will start against the Arizona Cardinals. Miami is 2-4 on the season, but Tagovailoa’s return helps it try to make a push for the AFC playoffs.
Dolphins QB Tua Tagovailoa is back. He will start today vs. Cardinals for 1st time since his Week 2 concussion. pic.twitter.com/LTJGjNAahw
— Cameron Wolfe (@CameronWolfe) October 27, 2024
Tua Tagovailoa was 1st Dolphins player on field getting his early warmup with QB coach Darrell Bevell ahead of return game vs. Cardinals. pic.twitter.com/pqJfSvZdeV
— Cameron Wolfe (@CameronWolfe) October 27, 2024
Hopefully, the former Alabama standout has learned how to protect himself better from head/neck injuries.
Tagovailoa returns for the first time since week two as a starter. He suffered a concussion earlier in the season versus the Bills.
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