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Miami Dolphins quarterback Tua Tagovailoa (1) is sacked by Buffalo Bills defensive end A.J. Epenesa (57) during the first quarter of an NFL football game Sunday, Sept. 19, 2021, in Miami Gardens, Fla. A battery of tests run on Tagovailoa failed to show any serious problems other than bruised ribs, raising at least the possibility that he could play next weekend when the Dolphins (1-1) visit the Las Vegas Raiders (2-0). (David Santiago/Miami Herald via AP) **FILE**

Dolphins say Tagovailoa broke ribs, won’t play against Raiders

Miami Dolphins quarterback Tua Tagovailoa (1) carted out the field after getting injured in a play during the first quarter of an NFL football game against the Buffalo Bills at Hard Rock Stadium, Sunday, Sept. 19, 2021 in Miami Gardens, Fla. A battery of tests run on Tagovailoa failed to show any serious problems other than bruised ribs, raising at least the possibility that he could play next weekend when the Dolphins (1-1) visit the Las Vegas Raiders (2-0). (David Santiago/Miami Herald via AP) **FILE**

Tests on Tagovailoa’s ribs gives Miami hope he plays Week 3

Miami Dolphins quarterback Tua Tagovailoa, right, watches the first period of an NHL hockey game between the Florida Panthers and the Carolina Hurricanes, Monday, March 1, 2021, in Sunrise, Fla. (AP Photo/Wilfredo Lee)

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Miami Dolphins quarterback Tua Tagovailoa (1) passes in the second half of an NFL football game against the Buffalo Bills, Sunday, Jan. 3, 2021, in Orchard Park, N.Y. (AP Photo/Adrian Kraus)

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Miami Dolphins quarterback Tua Tagovailoa (1) looks to pass against the Las Vegas Raiders during an NFL football game, Sunday, Dec. 26, 2020, in Las Vegas. The Miami Dolphins need a good game Sunday to ensure they get to keep playing, and that's especially true for Tua Tagovailoa. Coach Brian Flores has benched Tagovailoa twice in the fourth quarter, including last week at Las Vegas, when backup quarterback Ryan Fitzpatrick helped Miami overcome a pair of deficits in the final 10 minutes. (AP Photo/David Becker)

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during the second half of an NFL football game, Saturday, Dec. 26, 2020, in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/David Becker)

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Denver Broncos defensive end DeShawn Williams (90) sacks Miami Dolphins quarterback Tua Tagovailoa (1) during the second half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Nov. 22, 2020, in Denver. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)

Dolphins optimistic Tua will face Jets despite sore thumb

Miami Dolphins quarterback Tua Tagovailoa (1) watches the final minutes from the sidelines during the second half of an NFL football game against the Denver Broncos, Sunday, Nov. 22, 2020, in Denver. (AP Photo/Jack Dempsey)

Tagovailoa benched in 1st pro loss but move isn’t permanent

Miami Dolphins quarterback Tua Tagovailoa (1) runs as Arizona Cardinals outside linebacker Haason Reddick (43) pursues during the second half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Nov. 8, 2020, in Glendale, Ariz. (AP Photo/Rick Scuteri)

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Miami Dolphins quarterback Tua Tagovailoa (1) runs as Arizona Cardinals outside linebacker Haason Reddick (43) pursues during the second half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Nov. 8, 2020, in Glendale, Ariz. (AP Photo/Rick Scuteri)

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FILE - In this Nov. 1, 2020, file photo, Miami Dolphins defensive tackle Christian Wilkins (94) intercepts a pass intended for Los Angeles Rams wide receiver Cooper Kupp, righty, during the first half of an NFL football game, in Miami Gardens, Fla. The exuberant 315-pound tackle had a simple explanation for his first career interception, the kind of pivotal play that has become a habit for the Miami Dolphins' defense. “It’s all in the hips,” Wilkins said. (AP Photo/Lynne Sladky, File)

Stingy, aggressive defense has Dolphins in playoff race

Miami Dolphins outside linebacker Andrew Van Ginkel (43) smiles after scoring a touchdown during the first half of an NFL football game against the Los Angeles Rams, Sunday, Nov. 1, 2020, in Miami Gardens, Fla. Van Ginkel picked up the ball after Los Angeles Rams quarterback Jared Goff (16) was sacked and fumbled the ball. (AP Photo/Wilfredo Lee)

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Miami Dolphins quarterback Tua Tagovailoa (1) looks to pass during the second half of an NFL football game against the New York Jets, Sunday, Oct. 18, 2020, in Miami Gardens, Fla. (AP Photo/Lynne Sladky)

Rocky start to Dolphins’ QB transition to Tua Tagovailoa

Miami Dolphins head coach Brian Flores gestures during the first half of an NFL football game against the New York Jets, Sunday, Oct. 18, 2020, in Miami Gardens, Fla. (AP Photo/Wilfredo Lee)

Dolphins reach bye week at .500 for 1st time under Flores

Miami Dolphins quarterback Ryan Fitzpatrick, left, gestures next to wide receiver Adam Shasheen on the sideline during the first half of an NFL football game against the San Francisco 49ers in Santa Clara, Calif., Sunday, Oct. 11, 2020. (AP Photo/Jed Jacobsohn)

Tua gets off the bench, but only for Dolphins celebration

Quotations

“We’re just going to move forward with the guys we have available," Flores said.

Dolphins say Tua Tagovailoa broke ribs, won't play against Raiders →

Initial reports on right tackle Jesse Davis (knee) and Grant (ankle) did not suggest any long-term issues, Flores said.

Tests on Tua Tagovailoa's ribs gives Miami hope he plays Week 3 →

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