Dolphins’ Tagovailoa Considered Retirement After Concussions

Miami Dolphins quarterback Tua Tagovailoa looks to pass during the first half of an NFL football game against the Green Bay Packers in Miami Gardens, Fla., on Dec. 25, 2022. Jim Rassol/AP Photo

MIAMI GARDENS, Fla.—Tua Tagovailoa considered walking away from football.

It was a brief thought after he was diagnosed with two concussions last season and many questioned if it was safe for the 25-year-old Miami Dolphins quarterback to continue playing.