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Is\u00a0Tua Tagovailoa<\/a>\u00a0seriously considering hanging up his cleats for good?<\/p>\n The 26-year-old left Thursday night\u2019s game after he leaned headfirst into a tackle and, added to an already worrying history of brain injuries.<\/p>\n Despite many people calling for the Dolphins quarterback to hang up his helmet for good, Tagovailoa doesn\u2019t sound ready to.<\/p>\n NFL Network\u2019s Ian Rapoport\u00a0reported Sunday<\/a>\u00a0that the\u00a0Miami Dolphins<\/a>\u00a0quarterback has already seen concussion specialists and has made the decision to return to the field.<\/p>\n \u201cTua Tagovailoa has no plans to retire, sources say. He\u2019s already begun seeing concussion specialists and will continue to do so, but there is no timeline to return. Tua will be back when he and his doctors deem him healthy and ready,\u201d he reported.<\/p>\n Tua Tagovailoa\u2019s mom, Diane, already has her decision.<\/p>\n She is reportedly pushing for him to retire.<\/p>\n Tua Tagovailoa suffered a concussion late in Thursday\u2019s loss to the\u00a0Buffalo Bills<\/a>\u00a0when he was scrambling for a first down and barreled into\u00a0Damar Hamlin<\/a>.<\/p>\n In the wake of another concussion suffered by Miami Dolphins quarterback Tua Tagovailoa, a wave of people around the NFL have pushed for the 26-year-old to hang up his cleats forever.<\/p>\n One of thsoe people was Raiders Coach Antonio Pierce who stated, \u201cI\u2019d tell him to retire. It\u2019s not worth it,\u201d said the Raiders coach.<\/p>\n \u201cPlaying the game, I haven\u2019t witnessed anything like \u2014 I\u2019ve seen this happen to him three times. It\u2019s scary. \u2026 He\u2019s gonna live longer than he plays football. Take care of your family.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n Tagovailoa was sidelined with two concussions during the 2022 season.<\/p>\n He put in the work to ensure it did not happen in 2023, and it worked, as he played in 18 games.<\/p>\n However, things have gone the wrong way yet again in 2024.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Is\u00a0Tua Tagovailoa\u00a0seriously considering hanging up his cleats for good? The 26-year-old left Thursday night\u2019s game after he leaned headfirst into a tackle and, added to an already worrying history … <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":7265,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7264","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/usdailys.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7264","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=7264"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/usdailys.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7264\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7266,"href":"https:\/\/usdailys.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7264\/revisions\/7266"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/usdailys.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/7265"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/usdailys.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=7264"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/usdailys.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=7264"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/usdailys.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=7264"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}Raiders Coach Antonio Pierce Calls For Tua Tagovailoa To Retire<\/h2>\n