Business of Football: Financial Impact of Tua’s Concussion

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Tua Tagovailoa can look to Tyrod Taylor for an example of a player seeking restitution for the actions of a team doctor AndrewBrandt on the Business of Football fallout for the Dolphins’ QB ↓

one, as opposed to two, concussions over the five days spanning Sunday of Week 3 against the Bills toIn sum, the NFL stated that concussion protocol with Tua was handled perfectly; no issues with the team doctor, the unaffiliated doctor, the follow-up care, etc. In other words, no problem! Well, yes, problem.who allowed Tua to return to play against the Bills. As to why, the NFL responds by saying “Ask the union!”ven as this investigation was—theoretically—a partnership.

The Tagovailoa incident brought us back to a past era in the NFL when players “played through” concussions . We know players’ default setting is to want to play. But it is up to the medical professionals to protect players from themselves. What if, when Tua does return this season, his performance takes a downturn? What if the Dolphins either continue on his current contract, deciding against a market extension, or move on to another starting quarterback? And more generally, what will his future earnings over his football career look like?

 

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AndrewBrandt would workers comp laws not bar tua from suing the dolphins? and how could tua file a lawsuit many years from now without it being time-barred?

If I'm Tua I would request a trade from Miami. That organization clearly puts its players in harms way.

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