.Marcel Louis-Jacques, ESPNSep thirteen, 2024, 02:00 AM ETCloseMarcel Louis-Jacques participated in ESPN in 2019 as an exhausted press reporter dealing with the Buffalo Bills, just before shifting to the Miami Dolphins in 2021. The former Carolina Panthers hammered article writer for the Charlotte Onlooker succeeded the APSE award for breaking information as well as the South Carolina Press Association award for business creating in 2018. MIAMI-- Dolphins quarterback Tua Tagovailoa experienced the 3rd diagnosed concussion of his NFL job on Thursday evening in a 31-10 loss to the Buffalo grass Expenses. Tagovailoa was ruled out of the activity in the 3rd one-fourth after a play in which he clambered up the center for a to begin with down as well as decreased his shoulder to trigger exposure to Expenses security Damar Hamlin. After Tagovailoa's headgear helped make challenging exposure to Hamlin's physical body, the quarterback right away went into a fencing response, a term made use of to illustrate an individual's upper arms entering a strange setting. Dolphins medical trainers addressed him for several moments as players knelt around him. He was actually inevitably able to stroll off the area and right into the staff's locker space under his own electrical power. YearGamesInjury20225Concussions20214Broken ribs/finger20201Thumb20194Ankle/dislocated hip)) Participated in every activity last seasonThe Dolphins possess 10 times up until their following video game versus the Seattle Seahawks however could possibly dismiss Tagovailoa, regardless of how he advances through the league's blast method. A stint on the hurt reserve may be yet another possibility considering his accident past history." Today, [it] is actually a lot more about getting an effective procedural assessment as well as taking it one day at once," Dolphins instructor Mike McDaniel said after the activity. "The outermost point coming from my mind is what is actually the timeline. Our experts only need to review and simply fret about my teammate. ... Our team'll obtain even more details [Friday] and after that take it everyday coming from certainly there." Below are four vital inquiries adhering to Tagovailoa's most up-to-date blast. What is Tagovailoa's injury history? Tagovailoa was a prospect to become picked as the top quarterback in the 2020 NFL draft during his ultimate season at Alabama but endured a hip misplacement as well as bone fracture of the rear end wall structure of his hip outlet midway through the time. He was actually likewise identified along with a trauma as well as faulty nostrils that year. Tagovailoa recovered eventually to bet the Dolphins as a rookie but overlooked five activities during his first 2 seasons because of various small accidents. In 2022, he was actually identified with 2 blasts as well as took a 3rd smash hit to his head that ultimately led to the NFL changing its blast process. He failed to miss a game in the course of the 2023 time, however, and also made a four-year, $212.1 million contract expansion in July. What choices did Tagovailoa look at after his 2022 time? Tagovailoa confessed to quickly taking into consideration retired life after discussions along with his loved ones. During the course of a meeting with "The Dan Le Batard Series" final month, he made clear that it was actually largely his mom who asked him to rethink his participating in job. Inevitably, he decided versus it as well as devoted the 2023 offseason bulking up and also training in a jiujitsu breakfall system to learn just how to drop without hitting his head on the ground. The training appeared to assist as he played in all of Miami's games final time, consisting of a playoff loss to the Kansas Urban Area Chiefs. This offseason, Tagovailoa told CBS Athletics he shed 14 pounds in an initiative to be even more mobile. play0:37 Mike McDaniel: Tua in 'good feelings' after concussionMike McDaniel claims Tua Tagovailoa was actually consulting with allies in the locker space as well as remains in great sens after going through a trauma. If Tagovailoa wishes to come back to the industry, what obstacles will he have to crystal clear in trauma method? McDaniel claimed Tagovailoa is going to undertake detailed screening and also assessment prior to they choose how to move on. The NFL's return-to-participation method is a five-step process that winds up in a group's physician concurring with an individual neurological professional that a player may properly play again. The initial step of the procedure is remainder and also rehabilitation "until his signs and symptoms and also neurologic examination" come back to "baseline standing." The upcoming measure is actually sunny cardiovascular exercise, adhered to through continuing cardio physical exercise and introduction of stamina instruction. A gamer can return to regulation football tasks in the fourth action of the procedure, each one of which are actually noncontact. The last measure is actually full approval, once the doctor as well as neurological specialist acknowledge the player prepares. What are the Dolphins' choices at quarterback? Will they authorize another player? If Tagovailoa can not play in following week's game versus the Seahawks, third-year quarterback Skylar Thompson resides in product line to begin. Thompson started 3 video games as a rookie in 2022, consisting of a playoff reduction when traveling at Buffalo grass. The only various other quarterback on the Dolphins' lineup is actually Tim Boyle, that is signed to their technique team. There are actually freelance choices available ought to Miami decide to generate an additional quarterback, particularly the crew's first-round pick in 2012, Ryan Tannehill. McDaniel did not dedicate to the probability of participating in without Tagovailoa but shared the "utmost assurance" in Thompson. It's not likely Miami would quickly bring in yet another quarterback to start over Thompson, however it could include depth if Tagovailoa is actually pushed to skip time.