Al Michaels Faces Backlash Over Tua Tagovailoa Comments
Al Michaels Faces Backlash Over Tua Tagovailoa Comments
Al Michaels Faces Backlash Over Tua Tagovailoa Comments
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Al Michaels sparked controversy during a Thursday Night Football broadcast after making a remark about Miami Dolphins quarterback Tua Tagovailoa's recent concussion. Michaels noted the 'irony' of Tagovailoa being hit by Damar Hamlin, who previously suffered cardiac arrest during a game, after Tagovailoa was ruled out due to his third concussion in two years. Fans criticized Michaels on social media for what they deemed an unnecessary comment, arguing it was merely coincidental rather than ironic. Many suggested that Michaels, who turns 80 soon, should consider retiring from sports commentary based on his recent performance. The Dolphins lost 31-10 to the Buffalo Bills, marking a tough night for the team and their quarterback. Tagovailoa's health continues to raise concerns as he navigates the implications of multiple concussions.

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