Whatever the wide footballing worlds thoughts are on Tua Tagovailoa, the Miami Dolphins appear committed to continuing his tenure with the team into the near future. So, with this in mind, the team has to maximize the protection around him. When allowed time to operate, Tua is a capable coxswain for the Dolphins, delivering high end efficiency on a per play basis. But when pressured, he becomes something quite different. According to Pro Football Focus, Tua averaged 8.9 yards per attempt when kept clean in 2023. This fell to 5.3 under pressure. Likewise, Tua completed 75.5% of his passes when clean, but just 39.
2024 NFL Mock Draft: Dolphins draft offensive lineman
