Tagovailoa under concussion protocol after experiencing symptoms

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) – For the second time this season, Tua Tagovailoa is again in concussion protocol.

In accordance with Miami Dolphins head Coach Mike McDaniel, the Ewa seashore native informed medical doctors Monday he was experiencing concussion-type signs.

The information comes sooner or later after Tua threw threw interceptions in a loss to the Inexperienced Bay packers.

Though there have been a number of performs the place Tua’s head hit the turf, McDaniel informed reporters he didn’t know which one brought about a concussion.

Tagovailoa’s standing is unclear for the upcoming recreation in opposition to the New England Patriots is unclear.

“Nobody acknowledged something, with regard to any form of hit,” Head Coach Mike McDaniel mentioned. “I care very deeply about every participant, I take that severe. So, you realize, I simply, I simply need him to get wholesome and have peace of thoughts.”

The NFL modified their concussion protocol following Tua first head harm this season, mandating any participant exhibiting concussion signs — together with an absence of steadiness or stability — sit out the rest of a recreation.

Three months in the past, Tua took a tough hit in opposition to the Buffalo Payments and regardless of exhibiting signs, continued to play.

4 days later in opposition to the Bengals, Tua was hospitalized after a sack slammed his his head into the turf. He sat out two weeks earlier than returning.

Backup Teddy Bridgewater can be taking snaps throughout follow the remainder of the week.

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