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Falcons QB Tua Tagovailoa booed by Dolphins fans as Miami pays price for failed relationship
Tua Tagovailoa completed 7 of 8 passes against his former team but still hasn't locked down the Atlanta Falcons starting job over Michael Penix Jr.
Tua Tagovailoa led a touchdown drive but lost a fumble while playing the first quarter for Atlanta against his former team, and the Falcons beat the Miami Dolphins 17-12.
Miami Dolphins fans put everything they had into booing Falcons QB Tua Tagovailoa, starting as he came off the sideline and getting louder from there.
The passion came out when Tua lost a fumble after he dropped a snap from the center. Fans cheered the turnover more loudly than they booed the ex-Dolphins starter’s initial appearance.
Tua Tagovailoa has won the Atlanta Falcons’ starting quarterback job, but Shannon Sharpe does not believe the decision means the competition is over. The three-time Super Bowl champion and Pro Football Hall of Famer reacted to Atlanta naming Tagovailoa its Week 1 starter against the Pittsburgh Steelers,
Miami fans are clearly disappointed with the way the working relationship with Tua Tagovailoa ended, if their cold reception in the Miami heat was any indication.
The last time quarterback Tua Tagovailoa started a game in Pittsburgh, it became his last start with the Miami Dolphins.