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Report: Tua Tagovailoa Preferred to Play for Dolphins After Entering NFL Draft

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Alabama quarterback Tua Tagovailoa is headed to the Miami Dolphins, and he's reportedly thrilled.

"Miami was Tua Tagovailoa's preferred landing spot from the moment he declared for the draft, sources said," ESPN's Cameron Wolfe reported after the Dolphins drafted the 2018 Heisman Trophy finalist at No. 5 overall on Thursday night. "He wasn't certain it would end up this way but he's ecstatic it did."

The Fins are also excited:

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