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Tua Tagovailoa Leaves Game vs. Missouri After Suffering Knee Injury

Alabama quarterback and Heisman Trophy front-runner Tua Tagovailoa re-injured his right knee during Saturday's game against the Missouri Tigers, BamaOnline247's Charlie Potter reported.

Jim Dunaway of WJOX 94.5 FM in Birmingham, Alabama, showed Tagovailoa getting medical treatment in Alabama's sideline tent:

Jim Dunaway

Tua Tagovailoa’s parents going into the medical tent @JOXRoundtable #RollTide https://t.co/0AEIvEw4AI

Injury concerns with the sophomore first cropped up in the spring when it was revealed he broke a bone in his (left) throwing hand. However, Tagovailoa recovered in time to win the Crimson Tide's starting job over incumbent Jalen Hurts.