It’s unknown when Miami Dolphins quarterback Tua Tagovailoa will return to the lineup coming off his newest concussion that he suffered on this previous Thursday’s 31-10 loss to the Buffalo Payments.
Some started linking the Dolphins with retired signal-caller and dwelling legend Tom Brady as quickly as Tagovailoa was sidelined through the prime-time recreation, however ESPN’s Adam Schefter left little doubt throughout an replace shared on Sunday’s version of the “NFL Countdown” program that Brady is not an choice for the Dolphins this time round.
“I do know lots of people advised Tom Brady, bringing him out of retirement,” Schefter mentioned in regards to the Dolphins’ quarterback scenario, per Lauren Campbell of MassLive. “That’s not going to occur with Tom Brady going to Miami.”
Followers and even some former gamers have overtly mentioned since Thursday night that Tagovailoa wants to think about calling time on his enjoying profession resulting from the truth that he has handled a minimum of three reported concussions because the 2022 season. Nonetheless, insiders akin to Albert Breer of Sports activities Illustrated have identified that “most folk round [Tagovailoa] suppose” that the 26-year-old will proceed enjoying and work to get cleared for motion as quickly as doable.
As for Brady, it is widely believed the seven-time Tremendous Bowl champion had at the least some curiosity in enjoying for the Dolphins through the 2022 season. He retired in February of that 12 months when the Tampa Bay Buccaneers held his rights however then confirmed the following month he would play one other season with Tampa Bay. The Dolphins in the end have been pressured to forfeit a pair of draft picks for violating tampering guidelines concerning Brady and present Denver Broncos head coach Sean Payton.
Brady retired from enjoying “for good” in February 2023 and spent portions of last season making ready to work as Fox’s lead in-game analyst through the ongoing marketing campaign. By all accounts, the 47-year-old additionally nonetheless desires to develop into a minority owner of the Las Vegas Raiders.
Brady obtained blended opinions for his asserting debut that he made again on Sept. 8, however Richard Deitsch of The Athletic famous that the longer term Corridor of Famer “was sharp and enthusiastic early for viewers” whereas calling this previous Sunday’s recreation between the New Orleans Saints and Dallas Cowboys. Speculating about Brady serving as Miami’s non permanent savior could also be enjoyable for some, however there’s no indication he would severely think about an in-season return as backup Skylar Thompson prepares to start out Miami’s Week 3 matchup on the 2-0 Seattle Seahawks.
As of Monday morning, DraftKings Sportsbook listed the 1-1 Dolphins as 6.5-point street underdogs in opposition to Seattle.