The Miami Dolphins have traveled to Seattle to face the Seahawks in Week Three, but their momentum has been halted by a significant setback. Star quarterback Tua Tagovailoa suffered a severe concussion in their Week Two loss to the Buffalo Bills, leaving his return uncertain.
The injury occurred when Tagovailoa lowered his head into Bills safety Damar Hamlin while scrambling for a first down. The blow was devastating, and Tagovailoa’s health is now the primary concern. The Dolphins have placed him on injured reserve, ensuring he’ll miss at least four weeks
Tagovailoa, who signed a lucrative $212.4 million contract extension before the season, is crucial to Miami’s success. His absence will test the team’s depth and resilience. The Dolphins must now rely on their backup quarterback to navigate a challenging schedule, starting with the Seahawks.
As Tagovailoa begins his recovery, the Dolphins remain cautious about setting a return timeline. His health and safety are paramount, and the team will prioritize his well-being above all else. Miami’s postseason aspirations hinge on Tagovailoa’s successful return, making his recovery a pressing concern for the franchise.