.Marcel Louis-Jacques, ESPNSep 12, 2024, 10:31 PM ETCloseMarcel Louis-Jacques participated in ESPN in 2019 as a beat press reporter covering the Buffalo grass Expenses, before changing to the Miami Dolphins in 2021. The past Carolina Panthers beat author for the Charlotte Observer won the APSE award for beating news and the South Carolina Media Association award for business creating in 2018. MIAMI-- Miami Dolphins quarterback Tua Tagovailoa left behind Thursday night's 31-10 loss to the Buffalo Expenses after experiencing a blast in the 3rd quarter, the 3rd detected blast of his NFL career.Late in the third one-fourth, Tagovailoa scurried up the center for an initially down as well as decreased his shoulder to launch contact with Expenses safety and security Damar Hamlin. Tagovailoa's headgear created difficult exchange Hamlin's body, and the quarterback quickly entered a fencing action along with his arms in a strange position.Dolphins medical fitness instructors took care of him for numerous moments as players stooped around him. He was essentially able to stroll off the area under his personal power and also right into the crew's storage locker room. He was rapidly ruled out for the game.Dolphins trainer Mike McDaniel pointed out Tagovailoa would certainly get "proper procedural analysis" as well as "necessary treatment" on Friday.Editor's Picks2 Related" The furthest factor from my thoughts is actually, 'What is actually the timeline?' Our experts simply need to examine and also just think about my ally, like the remainder of the individuals are actually," McDaniel pointed out. "Our company'll obtain additional information tomorrow as well as take it day after day from here." Some players viewed Tagovailoa in the closet space after the game and said they were actually encouraged. Tagovailoa consulted with some gamers and afterwards went home after the video game, McDaniel pointed out." I possess a great deal of passion for Tua, built a fantastic relationship with him," stated quarterback Skylar Thompson, that replaced Tagovailoa after the injury. "You respect the person much more than the player and also everybody in the company would say the exact same factor. Simply actually wishing Tua and with any luck everything will certainly visit okay." Tagovailoa was actually the subject matter of wide-spread focus in 2022, when he reached the back of his directly the ground in an activity against the Expenses. He discovered his way back to the Dolphins' huddle as well as briefly left the game prior to returning from what was described as a back injury.The NFL and also NFLPA opened a joint investigation in to exactly how Tagovailoa was actually handled, triggering the NFLPA exercising its right to fire the unaffiliated nerve professional that got rid of Tagovailoa to go back to the video game. The NFL likewise affected its concussion policy to consist of an ataxia condition-- enabling a scout to have actually players gotten rid of from the video game if they show certain blast symptoms.Four days later on, Tagovailoa struck the rear of his head on the ground in similar style in the course of a video game against the Cincinnati Bengals as well as was actually briefly rendered unconscious. He was actually taken to a regional healthcare facility and also identified with a blast. Afterward, McDaniel and the Dolphins attracted hefty critical remarks for allowing him to play.Tagovailoa sat out 2 games prior to coming back to the area yet received an additional trauma during the course of a Dec. 25 activity against the Veggie Gulf Packers. This moment, the Dolphins shut him down for the rest of the season.Dolphins quarterback Tua Tagovailoa left behind Thursday night's video game after enduring the 3rd diagnosed concussion of his NFL career. AP Photo/Lynne SladkyTagovailoa stated he quickly considered retirement after the 2022 period after chats with his family. During a meeting with "The Dan Le Batard Show," he made clear that his mother asked him to look at retiring. He chose against it and also devoted the offseason bulking up as well as instruction in jiu-jitsu to know just how to fall without hitting his directly the ground.The training worked he participated in all 17 regular-season games in 2023 and also the Dolphins' playoff reduction to the Kansas City Chiefs. This offseason, he signed a four-year, $212.1 million arrangement expansion, making him the highest-paid gamer in franchise business history.McDaniel said it's certainly not his place to state if Tagovailoa needs to return to football. "He'll be reviewed and our company'll possess chats and also improvement as appropriate," McDaniel pointed out." If you recognize Tua outside of volleyball, you can't help yet feel for him," Costs quarterback Josh Allen mentioned on Amazon observing the game. "He's a fantastic volleyball player but he's an even better person. He is just one of the best human beings on earth. I have actually acquired a ton of affection for him as well as I'm just praying for him and also his family, hoping every little thing's OK. Yet it is difficult, man. This activity of football that our company participate in, it is actually acquired its highs as well as it is actually got its own lows-- as well as this is among the lows." The Associated Press brought about this rumor.