The Miami Dolphins are sitting at 1-6, but the biggest concern is Tua Tagovailoa . The quarterback has been battling a left thumb issue and has been on the injury report for a couple of weeks. So, there’s a chance he might miss Sunday’s game, but after practicing fully, the 27-year-old signaled he is ready to play against Atlanta Falcons .
According to NBC Sports’ Myles Simmons, “Tagovailoa was a full participant in Wednesday’s practice.” And when asked about the thumb during his weekly press conference, the quarterback kept it short and steady. “It’s good.” That’s all he said.
Even so, grit can’t hide the numbers. Tagovailoa hasn’t been himself lately. Against the Cleveland Browns , he completed just 12 of 23 passes for 100 yards. Worse, he threw three interceptions. And