Dolphin Takes His Stand On Tua Tagovailoa.

NFL wisdomimbibe.com By Nitin Singh

Tua Tagovailoa is officially ruled out from the Sunday's week 17 match against New England Patriots.

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After suffering a head injury during this past weekend's loss to the Green Bay Packers, Tua was put under concussion protocol on Monday.

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He has been in the concussion protocol twice this season.

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Tua's prior history of head injuries makes this concussion particularly worrisome for him.

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During a Week 4 game against the Cincinnati Bengals, the Miami quarterback sustained a terrible head injury.

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He looked to sustain another severe head injury just a few weeks earlier in Week 3, but the Dolphins allowed him to play.

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With Tua's most recent head injury, Miami is undoubtedly exercising additional caution, especially in light of the harsh criticism the team received for how it handled Tua's earlier head injuries.

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Teddy Bridgewater, the Dolphins' backup quarterback, is expected to start this weekend.

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Miami has lost each of its last four games after beginning the season with an 8-3 record. To ensure their place in this year's postseason, the Dolphins must win out.

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