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Charles Curtis

Tua Tagovailoa is smartly using social media to show NFL teams he’s healthy

The NFL draft process for Tua Tagovailoa under normal circumstances would have been to show teams in person and in physicals that his injured hip repaired by surgery is healthy.

But with the coronavirus pandemic continuing to push people into social distancing and isolation, the former Alabama quarterback who could be a top-10 pick in the 2020 NFL draft has begun showing what he can do on social media, as was the plan from his camp.

His first video is up: he did a drill showing his mobility in the pocket before throwing downfield on Twitter and there are more videos on Instagram. I am DEFINITELY not an expert, but I would think scouts would be happy to see him move like that after hip surgery.

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