Will Tua Tagovailoa play this week? Injury update on Dolphins quarterback

Tua Tagovailoa’s status for Week 8 changed on Friday

The Miami Dolphins offense disappeared when Tua Tagovailoa exited with a concussion earlier in the season. There was concern for the quarterback’s career. Miami brought him back off IR this week. What does it mean for the game against the Arizona Cardinals?

Tua Tagovailoa injury update

Tua Tagovailoa went out with a concussion when crashing headfirst into the Buffalo Bills’ Damar Hamlin. Given his history with concussions there was an initial buzz that he might retired. Tagovailoa debunked those rumors swiftly.

How long has Tua Tagovailoa been out?

Tagovailoa was injured in Week Two, a 31-10 loss to the Buffalo Bills. He was on IR until this week when Miami activated the QB with the intention of bringing him back at some point. That point became Friday when Tagovailoa was cleared from concussion protocol and it was announced he would start against Arizona.

Miami Dolphins’ quarterback depth chart

The Dolphins and Fish fans have learned what Tagovailoa means to the offense. Without him, it has been dormant. Skylar  Thompson and Tim Boyle are behind the former Alabama star. The Dolphins, by the way, play the Bills in a rematch on Nov. 3.