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Tua Tagovailoa Shines with Season-Best Performance in Week 12
Tua Tagovailoa, the quarterback for the Miami Dolphins, had a standout performance in Week 12 of the NFL season. In the Dolphins’ 34-15 victory over the New England Patriots, Tagovailoa completed 29 of 40 passes for 317 yards and threw four touchdowns, marking a season high for him.
Tagovailoa’s impressive stats included a completion percentage of 72.5% and a passer rating of 128.9, with no interceptions. He connected with several key players, including Jaylen Waddle, Jonnu Smith, and De'Von Achane, who each caught touchdown passes. This performance is part of a strong recent stretch for Tagovailoa, who has now thrown seven touchdown passes in his last two games.
For the 2024 season, Tagovailoa has accumulated 1,760 passing yards, 13 touchdowns, and a quarterback rating of 106.3, which ranks fifth in the league. His completion percentage stands at 73.3%, the highest in the NFL this season.
Tagovailoa’s outstanding Week 12 performance earned him the AFC Offensive Player of the Week award, highlighting his significant contribution to the Dolphins’ success.