.Marcel Louis-Jacques, ESPNSep 12, 2024, 10:31 PM ETCloseMarcel Louis-Jacques joined ESPN in 2019 as a beat reporter covering the Buffalo Costs, just before changing to the Miami Dolphins in 2021. The past Carolina Panthers beat writer for the Charlotte Viewer gained the APSE award for beating information as well as the South Carolina Press Organization award for business writing in 2018. MIAMI-- Miami Dolphins quarterback Tua Tagovailoa left Thursday night's 31-10 loss to the Buffalo grass Costs after going through a concussion in the third quarter, the 3rd diagnosed concussion of his NFL career.Late in the 3rd quarter, Tagovailoa rushed up the center for a to begin with down as well as lowered his shoulder to start exposure to Bills security Damar Hamlin. Tagovailoa's helmet made tough exchange Hamlin's physical body, and the quarterback promptly entered a fencing feedback with his upper arms in a strange position.Dolphins health care coaches took care of him for a number of minutes as gamers stooped around him. He was eventually capable to walk off the field under his personal energy and in to the crew's storage locker area. He was actually swiftly dismissed for the game.Dolphins trainer Mike McDaniel pointed out Tagovailoa would certainly get "suitable procedural examination" and also "necessary treatment" on Friday.Editor's Picks2 Related" The furthest thing coming from my thoughts is actually, 'What is the timeline?' Our team just need to have to examine and also just stress over my ally, like the rest of the people are actually," McDaniel said. "We'll acquire even more information tomorrow and also take it day by day from here." Some players observed Tagovailoa in the storage locker room after the video game as well as claimed they were promoted. Tagovailoa talked with some gamers and afterwards went home after the activity, McDaniel said." I have a considerable amount of love for Tua, developed a great relationship along with him," said quarterback Skylar Thompson, who changed Tagovailoa after the trauma. "You respect the person greater than the player and everyone in the association would certainly say the very same thing. Only definitely praying for Tua and also hopefully every thing will come out all right." Tagovailoa was the target of wide-spread interest in 2022, when he struck the back of his directly the ground in a video game versus the Expenses. He stumbled on his way back to the Dolphins' huddle and also briefly left the video game just before coming back coming from what was referred to as a back injury.The NFL and also NFLPA opened a joint investigation in to just how Tagovailoa was taken care of, triggering the NFLPA exercising its own right to fire the unaffiliated nerve expert that got rid of Tagovailoa to go back to the game. The NFL additionally changed its own blast plan to feature an ataxia provision-- permitting a lookout to have players gotten rid of coming from the activity if they reveal specific concussion symptoms.Four days eventually, Tagovailoa struck the back of his head on the ground in identical style throughout a video game versus the Cincinnati Bengals and was temporarily rendered subconscious. He was needed to a local hospital as well as detected along with a blast. Later, McDaniel and the Dolphins pulled hefty objection for allowing him to play.Tagovailoa remained 2 activities before returning to the area however experienced one more blast during the course of a Dec. 25 game against the Green Bay Packers. This moment, the Dolphins closed him down for the rest of the season.Dolphins quarterback Tua Tagovailoa left behind Thursday night's activity after going through the 3rd diagnosed blast of his NFL job. AP Photo/Lynne SladkyTagovailoa mentioned he temporarily looked at retirement life after the 2022 time after talks along with his loved ones. In the course of an interview with "The Dan Le Batard Show," he cleared up that his mom asked him to take into consideration retiring. He determined versus it and also invested the offseason expanding as well as training in jiu-jitsu to learn how to fall without reaching his head on the ground.The training functioned he played all 17 regular-season games in 2023 and the Dolphins' playoff loss to the Kansas Urban Area Chiefs. This offseason, he signed a four-year, $212.1 million deal expansion, making him the highest-paid gamer in franchise history.McDaniel mentioned it is actually certainly not his area to state if Tagovailoa needs to come back to soccer. "He'll be analyzed as well as we'll possess conversations as well as progression as suitable," McDaniel said." If you understand Tua beyond volleyball, you can't assist yet feel for him," Expenses quarterback Josh Allen claimed on Amazon.com observing the activity. "He is actually a great football player but he's an even higher person. He is just one of the greatest people on earth. I've obtained a ton of love for him and also I am actually simply praying for him and his family members, hoping everything's OK. But it is difficult, guy. This video game of football that we participate in, it's obtained its own highs and it's acquired its own lows-- and also this is one of the lows." The Associated Push contributed to this report.