.Marcel Louis-Jacques, ESPNSep 12, 2024, 10:31 PM ETCloseMarcel Louis-Jacques signed up with ESPN in 2019 as a beat media reporter covering the Buffalo grass Bills, just before changing to the Miami Dolphins in 2021. The former Carolina Panthers beat writer for the Charlotte Onlooker gained the APSE honor for breaking news and also the South Carolina Press Affiliation award for organization creating in 2018. MIAMI-- Miami Dolphins quarterback Tua Tagovailoa left Thursday evening's 31-10 loss to the Buffalo Expenses after enduring a concussion in the third fourth, the third identified trauma of his NFL career.Late in the third quarter, Tagovailoa rushed up the middle for an initially down and lowered his shoulder to trigger exchange Costs safety and security Damar Hamlin. Tagovailoa's helmet created difficult exposure to Hamlin's body system, as well as the quarterback quickly entered a secure fencing reaction with his upper arms in an abnormal position.Dolphins clinical instructors attended to him for numerous moments as players knelt around him. He was inevitably capable to walk off the industry under his very own power and also right into the crew's closet area. He was actually swiftly eliminated for the game.Dolphins train Mike McDaniel pointed out Tagovailoa will acquire "appropriate procedural assessment" and "necessary treatment" on Friday.Editor's Picks2 Related" The outermost factor from my thoughts is actually, 'What is the timetable?' Our team just need to have to assess as well as merely stress over my ally, like the remainder of the individuals are actually," McDaniel pointed out. "Our team'll obtain more info tomorrow and also take it each day hence." Some gamers found Tagovailoa in the storage locker area after the video game and stated they were encouraged. Tagovailoa talked to some players and afterwards went home after the game, McDaniel said." I have a great deal of passion for Tua, constructed a great relationship along with him," said quarterback Skylar Thompson, that changed Tagovailoa after the trauma. "You care about the person more than the gamer and also everyone in the association will point out the exact same trait. Merely truly praying for Tua and also with any luck every thing will show up all right." Tagovailoa was actually the topic of prevalent focus in 2022, when he reached the rear of his directly the ground in a video game versus the Costs. He stumbled on his in the past to the Dolphins' huddle and also briefly left the game just before coming back from what was actually described as a back injury.The NFL and also NFLPA opened up a joint investigation right into how Tagovailoa was actually dealt with, bring about the NFLPA exercising its right to discharge the unaffiliated nerve specialist that removed Tagovailoa to go back to the video game. The NFL also affected its own concussion plan to feature a chaos clause-- permitting a detector to have actually gamers removed coming from the video game if they present specific concussion symptoms.Four times later, Tagovailoa reached the back of his head on the ground in comparable fashion throughout a video game versus the Cincinnati Bengals and was for a while rendered unconscious. He was taken to a regional health center and also identified along with a blast. Thereafter, McDaniel as well as the Dolphins attracted massive objection for enabling him to play.Tagovailoa sat out pair of video games prior to going back to the industry but suffered another concussion during a Dec. 25 activity against the Veggie Gulf Packers. This moment, the Dolphins closed him down for the remainder of the season.Dolphins quarterback Tua Tagovailoa left Thursday night's activity after suffering the 3rd detected trauma of his NFL profession. AP Photo/Lynne SladkyTagovailoa claimed he temporarily took into consideration retirement after the 2022 period after chats with his family members. During the course of a meeting with "The Dan Le Batard Program," he made clear that his mother inquired him to think about resigning. He determined against it and also devoted the offseason bulking up and also instruction in jiu-jitsu to learn just how to fall without hitting his directly the ground.The instruction operated he played all 17 regular-season activities in 2023 and also the Dolphins' playoff reduction to the Kansas Metropolitan Area Chiefs. This offseason, he signed a four-year, $212.1 thousand agreement extension, making him the highest-paid player in franchise business history.McDaniel mentioned it's not his location to point out if Tagovailoa must come back to volleyball. "He'll be actually assessed as well as we'll possess chats as well as progression as proper," McDaniel said." If you know Tua away from volleyball, you can't assist but sample of him," Bills quarterback Josh Allen mentioned on Amazon.com following the game. "He is actually a fantastic football gamer however he's an also greater person. He's one of the very best human beings on earth. I have actually got a bunch of affection for him and I am actually merely wishing him and also his loved ones, really hoping every little thing's OK. But it is difficult, male. This game of soccer that our experts participate in, it's obtained its highs and also it is actually got its own lows-- and also this is just one of the lows." The Associated Press contributed to this rumor.