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Tua Tagovailoa's recovery termed 'miraculous,' but still seems like Week 1 is a long shot

The gushing reports about Tua Tagovailoa’s return from hip injury can be chalked up to normal offseason fluff, or they are an indication of how bad his hip injury really was.

At every turn this year, there has been a positive report about Tagovailoa’s recovery from a hip injury that ended his college career at the University of Alabama. That positivity is a reason the Miami Dolphins selected Tagovailoa with the fifth pick of April’s draft.

A new report from the South Florida Sun Sentinel took it to a new level, with Tagovailoa’s physical therapist terming the progress “miraculous.