Mike Garafolo of the NFL Network reports that the Miami Dolphins and Tua Tagovailoa would like to come to terms on a contract extension quickly here in the next couple of months before training camp and the start of the regular season. Tua is coming off a career-best season and, per the NFL Network report, has a case to be at or above Joe Burrows’ $55 million per year, which is at the top of the market per the report below.
This past season, Tua set career highs in yards, completion %, and touchdown passes. He finished the season with 29 touchdowns, 14 INTs, 4,624 passing yards, and a 69.3 completion percentage. Watch a video clip of the NFL Network report below.
The Insiders on @NFLGameDay: A look at some of the QBs who'll get paid this offseason, spotlighting #Vikings free agent QB Kirk Cousins, #Dolphins QB Tua Tagovailoa, and #Cowboys QB Dak Prescott. pic.twitter.com/HbjdQiKM98
— Ian Rapoport (@RapSheet) February 11, 2024