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The Miami Dolphins were unable to give Tua Tagovailoa a traditional physical exam prior to the quarterback signing his rookie contract, but they finally got a better look at the former Alabama star this week. By all indications, Tagovailoa’s …
It certainly sounds like Tua Tagovailoa’s long-term prognosis after his recovery from a hip injury couldn’t be much better. Tagovailoa fractured his hip in November playing for Alabama, which led to widespread speculation that his draft …
Many are interested in whether Tua Tagovailoa will get the chance to play as a rookie. One former New England Patriot familiar with coach Brian Flores’ methods doesn’t think you should get your hopes up. Rob Ninkovich, now an ESPN …
Ryan Fitzpatrick knows that he will eventually have to cede the Miami Dolphins starting quarterback job to Tua Tagovailoa, and he’s trying to make sure his apprentice is as ready as possible. Fitzpatrick has been having quarterback Zoom …
The Miami Dolphins have the perfect bridge quarterback on their roster in Ryan Fitzpatrick, and his presence should allow them to be patient with Tua Tagovailoa. But if Tagovailoa shows he is ready for the big stage, the Dolphins are not going to …
Many people view Tua Tagovailoa taking over the Miami Dolphins’ starting quarterback job as an inevitability. Ryan Fitzpatrick is doing what he can to put that likelihood on hold. Fitzpatrick spoke with reporters on Thursday and said he …
Ryan Fitzpatrick will be competing for a starting job with Tua Tagovailoa this offseason, but that does not mean the veteran will be unwilling to help the former Alabama star. In fact, the mentoring has already begun. Fitzpatrick told reporters on …
Ryan Fitzpatrick’s stay as the Miami Dolphins’ starting quarterback will not be lasting much longer, but he does not seem worried. In fact, Fitzpatrick is embracing his role. Fitzpatrick was a guest on Eric Wood’s …
The NFL Offensive Rookie of the Year award can be tough to predict. It’s based as much on opportunity as anything else; if you don’t play as a rookie, you’re obviously not going to excel. Add in the uncertainty of predicting how a …
The top-selling jersey in the NFL since the NFL Draft? It isn’t new Tampa Bay Buccaneers players Tom Brady or Rob Gronkowski, nor is it top pick Joe Burrow. An NFL spokesman announced that Tua Tagovailoa’s Miami Dolphins jerseys are the …
It’s a done deal: Tua Tagovailoa has signed his rookie deal with the Miami Dolphins. Tagovailoa has officially signed, according to various reports, and gets a $19.6 million signing bonus that is fully guaranteed. The #Dolphins have filed their …
Tua Tagovailoa will be carving out his own path with the Miami Dolphins. Tagovailoa wore jersey No. 13 while in college at Alabama. That was Dan Marino’s number with the Dolphins, which led many to wonder whether Tua would make a switch. We …
It appears that chatter about Tua Tagovailoa falling out of the top half of the NFL Draft may have been overblown. The Miami Dolphins and Los Angeles Chargers both went quarterback at No. 5 and 6 of the NFL Draft, with the Dolphins making Tagovailoa …
How much did Tua Tagovailoa’s virtual pro day help the Miami Dolphins decide to draft him? According to coach Brian Flores, it was an “important” factor in the team’s decision-making process. “I mean, it was …
The first round of the NFL Draft is finished, with a handful of surprises spreading across the round. Some teams benefited from players who slid, while others made bold picks that could make or break the franchise for years to come. There’s a …
The Miami Dolphins are beginning a new era and have a franchise quarterback to build upon. The Dolphins on Thursday selected Tua Tagovailoa with the No. 5 overall pick in the draft. They shook aside any questions about Tagovailoa’s medical …
