Tua Tagovailoa expected to return as Miami Dolphins‘ started in midfield for the 2023 season, league sources told ESPN.
Should the seventh seed dolphin upset buffalo bill on Sunday, Tagovailoa could potentially be removed from concussion protocol and returned to the field.
But no matter what happens in Sunday’s wild card game in Buffalo or throughout the post-season in Miami, the Dolphins are pleased with Tagovailoa’s growth this season under the fifth-year coach. most Mike McDaniel, according to sources.
Medical experts are also confident that Tagovailoa will be able to resume his NFL career next season, if not sooner, the sources said.
Bridgewater Cottonwho is listed as having problems with finger and knee injuries, is expected to play Sunday against the Bills, according to a source, but the veteran midfielder will play the role. room for rookies starters Skylar Thompson.
Tagovailoa has been receiving treatment for a concussion since December 26 after suffering his second concussion recorded of the season the day before in the previous loss. Green Bay Packers.
McDaniel said last Wednesday that Tagovailoa has not yet been allowed to resume any type of football activity and that due to the amount of time he has missed, McDaniel may have him out of the game against Buffalo.
