{"id":6961,"date":"2024-09-13T15:01:51","date_gmt":"2024-09-13T15:01:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/usdailys.com\/?p=6961"},"modified":"2024-09-13T15:01:51","modified_gmt":"2024-09-13T15:01:51","slug":"video-manti-teo-had-heart-breaking-reaction-on-good-morning-football-speaking-on-brother-tua-tagovailoas-after-suffering-another-scary-concussion","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/usdailys.com\/?p=6961","title":{"rendered":"VIDEO: Manti Te\u2019o Had Heart Breaking Reaction On Good Morning Football Speaking On \u2018Brother\u201d Tua Tagovailoa\u2019s After Suffering Another Scary Concussion"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"mai-link-injected\" href=\"https:\/\/www.totalprosports.com\/nfl\/miami-dolphins\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Miami Dolphins<\/a>\u00a0quarterback\u00a0<a class=\"mai-link-injected\" href=\"https:\/\/www.totalprosports.com\/tag\/tua-tagovailoa\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Tua Tagovailoa<\/a>\u00a0suffered yet another concussion in Thursday night\u2019s loss to the Buffalo Bills, and the entire sports world is praying for his health.<\/p>\n<p>Former\u00a0<a class=\"mai-link-injected\" href=\"https:\/\/www.totalprosports.com\/nfl\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">NFL<\/a>\u00a0linebacker Manti Te\u2019o, who is close friends with Tagovailoa and his family, gave some insight into the topic, and it nearly brought him to tears.<\/p>\n<p>Te\u2019o couldn\u2019t help but get emotional about the Miami Dolphins quarterback on Friday after the QB\u2019s latest concussion\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nfl.com\/network\/shows\/good-morning-football\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">while appearing<\/a>\u00a0on Good Morning Football.<\/p>\n<p>The former linebacker made it clear that after he saw the head injury Tagovailoa suffered against the Bengals, he \u201cwanted him to walk [away].\u201d<\/p>\n<p><em>\u201cThis is just a game,\u201d he added, \u201cand then there\u2019s life.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>\u201cWhat people have to understand is this is just a game, and then there\u2019s life. When you watch, when you watch a young man that you\u2019ve known since he was a little boy go out there\u2026 is it hard for me? Yea.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<section class=\"wp-block-group check-this-out has-xs-padding-top has-sm-padding-bottom\" data-content-name=\"Check This Out\" data-track-content=\"\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-8 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex has-xl-margin-bottom\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">An emotional Manti T\u2019eo Spiel spoke about Tua Tagovailoa this morning\u2026 the two are close friends.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAfter he suffered the [concussion] against the Bengals I wanted him to [retire]\u2026 that was hard, bro.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\ud83d\ude4f<\/p>\n<p>(via <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/FinsXtra?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@FinsXtra<\/a>)<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/sTnfh1olbT\">pic.twitter.com\/sTnfh1olbT<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 MLFootball (@_MLFootball) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/_MLFootball\/status\/1834586748728328467?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">September 13, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p>\u201cFor somebody who\u2019s been in that situation who have had a concussion, I don\u2019t even know if Tua is there as he is walking off the field. There have been clips of me after concussions, getting off the ground and walking off the stadium, walking into the locker room, I don\u2019t remember those walks,\u201d Te\u2019o said.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p>\u201cI want the best for Tua, the man, the father. He\u2019s a father of two now. I want him to be able, not today, but 10, 15, 20 years down the line, to be able to raise his children, to be able to walk his daughter down the aisle. That\u2019s what I want for Tua, that\u2019s true joy.\u201d<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>The Dolphins quarterback went down in the third quarter after a collision with Bills safety Damar Hamlin.<\/p>\n<p>Instead of sliding to the ground, Tua Tagovailoa leaned in with his head and caught the worst of the tackle as he went into a fencing posture, signaling a serious head injury.<\/p>\n<p>Tagovailoa has a history of concussions during his time in the NFL, and this latest one has led the entire NFL community to question whether he should seriously think about stepping away from the game forever.<\/p>\n<p>Manti Te\u2019o ended his statement by saying that Tua Tagovailoa will ultimately decide whether to hang up his cleats.<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"h-tua-tagovailoa-set-to-miss-an-unknown-number-of-games\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Tua Tagovailoa Set To Miss An Unknown Number of Games<\/h2>\n<p>The Dolphins saw quarterback Tua Tagovailoa stay healthy and start all 18 games in the regular season and playoffs in 2023.<\/p>\n<p>Miami\u2019s franchise quarterback exited Thursday\u2019s game after suffering a concussion in the third quarter.<\/p>\n<p>They likely will not see him for some time.<\/p>\n<p>Dolphins head coach\u00a0<a class=\"mai-link-injected\" href=\"https:\/\/www.totalprosports.com\/tag\/mike-mcdaniel\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Mike McDaniel<\/a>\u00a0told reporters Friday that Skylar Thompson is the \u201cnext man up\u201d to replace Tua after the third confirmed concussion of his career.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; Miami Dolphins\u00a0quarterback\u00a0Tua Tagovailoa\u00a0suffered yet another concussion in Thursday night\u2019s loss to the Buffalo Bills, and the entire sports world is praying for his health. Former\u00a0NFL\u00a0linebacker Manti Te\u2019o, who is &hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":6962,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6961","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"brizy_media":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/usdailys.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6961","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/usdailys.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/usdailys.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/usdailys.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/usdailys.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=6961"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/usdailys.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6961\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6963,"href":"https:\/\/usdailys.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6961\/revisions\/6963"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/usdailys.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/6962"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/usdailys.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=6961"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/usdailys.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=6961"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/usdailys.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=6961"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}