Tua Tagovailoa
Professional football quarterback, NFL star
Born
March 2nd, 1998
27 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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Born in 1998, this individual is a professional football quarterback. Played college football at the University of Alabama, where significant achievements included winning the College Football Playoff National Championship in 2017. Drafted by the Miami Dolphins as the fifth overall pick in the 2020 NFL Draft, continued to build a professional career in the NFL. Gained recognition for leadership on the field and offensive skills.
Winning the College Football Playoff National Championship in 2017
Drafted fifth overall by the Miami Dolphins in 2020
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