NFL modifies concussion protocol after Tua Tagovailoa review
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The NFL and players' union said while the Dolphins followed protocol, the outcome of the Tua Tagovailoa case "was not what was intended when the protocol was drafted."
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Investigation determines Miami Dolphins followed concussion protocol with Tua Tagovailoa
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NFL modifies concussion protocol after Tua Tagovailoa review
By Nadia Kounang, CNN According to a source familiar with discussions between the NFL and the NFL Players Association over changes to the league’s concussion policy, updates to the concussion protocol could come as early as Thursday.
Earlier this week, the NFL Players Association fired the unaffiliated neurotrauma consultant who evaluated Tua Tagovailoa after he stumbled off the field against Buffalo on Sept. 25 following a hit.
The call for changes comes after questions were raised about Dolphins QB Tua Tagovailoa, who was allowed to return to a game Sept. 25 and was injured four days later.
The NFL and players' union said while the Dolphins followed protocol, the outcome of the Tua Tagovailoa case "was not what was intended when the protocol was drafted."
The announcement from the NFL and NFL Players Association follows a joint investigation into the league's procedures after Miami Dolphins quarterback Tua Tagovailoa suffered an injury last month.
The NFL and NFL Players Association agreed to modify the league’s concussion protocol following a joint investigation into the league’s procedures after Miami Dolphins quarterback Tua Tagovailoa suffered an injury
By Eric Levenson, Kevin Dotson and Zoe Sottile, CNN The National Football League and the NFL Players Association agreed to update the league’s concussion protocol on Saturday. The decision follows a review of the response to Miami Dolphins quarterback Tua Tagovailoa’s injury on September 25.
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