Tuanigamanuolepola Tagovailoa is a quarterback for the Miami Dolphins of the National Football League. He played college football for Alabama, where he won the Maxwell and Walter Camp Awards as a sophomore and was named the Offensive MVP of the 2018 College Football Playoff National Championship.
His junior season was cut short due to a hip injury; however, the Dolphins selected him as the fifth overall pick in the NFL Draft in 2020. Prior to taking over as the starter toward the conclusion of his rookie season, Tagovailoa began his career as Ryan Fitzpatrick’s backup with the Dolphins. He then became Miami’s regular starter effective in the 2021 season.
The oldest of four children in a Samoan family, Tagovailoa was born in Ewa Beach, Hawaii to Galu and Diane Tagovailoa.
Tua Tagovailoa Nationality
Tua Tagovailoa is American. He was born in Ewa Beach, Hawaii
Tua Tagovailoa Trade
Tua Tagovailoa trade is currently unavailable
Tua Tagovailoa Height
Tua Tagovailoa has a height of 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Tua Tagovailoa Stats
Career stats
| Year | Team | CMP% | YDS | TD | INT | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Dolphins | 71.1 | 739 | 7 | 2 | 116.5 |
| 2021 | Dolphins | 67.8 | 2,653 | 16 | 10 | 90.1 |
| 2020 | Dolphins | 64.1 | 1,814 | 11 | 5 | 87.1 |
| Career | 66.8 | 5,206 | 34 | 17 | 91.8 |
Tua Tagovailoa Contract
Tua Tagovailoa agreed to terms with the Miami Dolphins on a four-year, $30,275,438 contract that included a $19,578,500 signing bonus and a $30,275,438 guarantee.
Tua Tagovailoa Salary
Tua Tagovailoa earns an average of $7,568,860 per year. Tagovailoa will earn a basic salary of $895,000 and a roster bonus of $2,467,313, with a cap hit of $8,256,938 in 2022.
Tua Tagovailoa Weight
Tua Tagovailoa has a weight of 217 lb (98 kg)
Tua Tagovailoa PFF
ATTEMPTS
83T-4th
PASSING YARDS
7391st
PASSING TOUCHDOWNS
7T-1st
INTERCEPTIONS
2T-8th
Tua Tagovailoa College Stats
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | School | Conf | Class | Pos | G | Cmp | Att | Pct | Yds | Y/A | AY/A | TD | Int | Rate |
| *2017 | Alabama | SEC | FR | QB | 8 | 49 | 77 | 63.6 | 636 | 8.3 | 9.9 | 11 | 2 | 175.0 |
| *2018 | Alabama | SEC | SO | QB | 15 | 245 | 355 | 69.0 | 3966 | 11.2 | 12.8 | 43 | 6 | 199.4 |
| *2019 | Alabama | SEC | JR | QB | 9 | 180 | 252 | 71.4 | 2840 | 11.3 | 13.4 | 33 | 3 | 206.9 |
| Career | Alabama | 474 | 684 | 69.3 | 7442 | 10.9 | 12.7 | 87 | 11 | 199. |
Tua Tagovailoa Full Name
Tua Tagovailoa’s full name is Tuanigamanuolepola Tagovailoa