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Dolphins' HC McDaniel: Tua Tagovailoa Lost Weight to 'Find Another Level of His Game'

NFL fans may see a skinnier Tua Tagovailoa this season, and Miami Dolphins head coach Mike McDaniel addressed the quarterback's weight loss on Wednesday.

"Honestly, it's just Tua trying to find another level of his game and another level of being a professional," McDaniel said, per Mike Florio of Pro Football Talk. "It happens to a lot of players where all of a sudden you become pseudo-dieticians several years into your career but definitely not at the start. Seeing ways that he could maintain the strength but create some more flexibility and power, or however you want to look at it.