The Miami Dolphins are looking to get over the hurdle next season with Tua Tagovailoa as their starting QB, but they are keeping there options open at the position with the draft coming up.

Tua Tagovailoa’s father Galu says his son made it clear he has no plans of retiring due to concussion concerns.

Tua Tagovailoa faced challenges throughout the last NFL season, and his struggles have reportedly led the Miami Dolphins to explore other options. According to reports, the team has informed a standout NCAA star of their interest in him.

When it comes to Miami Dolphins quarterback Tua Tagovailoa, there are things that are undeniable. He's got a quick delivery. He's very accurate. He has had his

Galu Tagovailoa spoke about his son continuing to play football despite his lengthy history with head injuries.

Miami Dolphins quarterback Tua Tagovailoa shakes hands with his father, Galu Tagovailoa, before an NFL game against the Dallas Cowboys on Dec. 24, 2023, at Hard Rock Stadium in Miami Gardens, Fla. (AP Photo/Rebecca Blackwell)

He’s like, “Dad, I love this game, and I’ll die on the field for this game,’” the patriarch said. ‘So that answers everything for me, you know what I’m saying? But at the same time, as a father, you’re like,

Unfortunately, Tua Tagovailoa's season with the Miami Dolphins was once again marred by concussions, which kept him off the field for several weeks.

As cap expert Joel Corry noted, the Dolphins could do a max restructure of Tagovailoa’s contract this offseason, one in which his $25.046 million base salary for 2025 would drop to $1.17 million. That would create $19.1 million in cap room and lower his 2025 cap hit from $39.2 million to $20.1 million.

The Dolphins already have a former Alabama football QB leading their squad in Tua Tagovailoa. They aren't in need of a new starter, but they have talked to Jalen Milroe about him potentially being a backup in Miami. The conversations have reportedly been successful.

C. Isaiah Smalls of The Miami Herald caught up with Milroe Wednesday at the Senior Bowl. Apparently, there have been discussions between Milroe and the Miami Dolphins about potentially being next season’s backup quarterback. Another Alabama product is currently Miami’s starter in Tua Tagovailoa.

The Miami Dolphins may find Tua Tagovailoa's backup in April's NFL draft. QB Jaxson Dart of Ole Miss is intriguing.