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Short week threatens Tua Tagovailoa availability vs. Bengals

Add ankle and back injuries to the maladies that threaten Tua Tagovailoa's availability for the Miami Dolphins on a short week.

Head coach Mike McDaniel said Tagovailoa was experiencing soreness in line with usual aches and pains the day after a game. But Tagovailoa had medical testing on multiple parts of his body, including his ankle.

That's in addition to the NFLPA pushing for a probe of how -- or why -- Tagovailoa was permitted to return Sunday after being checked for a head injury.

"He got to show a hunger and yearning to be with his brothers.