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Tua Tagovailoa tries to turn draft buzz back around with virtual pro day workout

Oct 19, 2019; Tuscaloosa, AL, USA; Alabama Crimson Tide quarterback Tua Tagovailoa (13) celebrates after a touchdown during the first half of an NCAA football game against the Tennessee Volunteers at Bryant-Denny Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Butch Dill-USA TODAY Sports

April 10, 2020 – Vinny Passas has been Tua Tagovailoa’s quarterbacks coach in Honolulu since Tua was nine years old, and it’s been dizzying for him to see and hear all the recent reports about his Tagovailoa leading up to the NFL Draft in two weeks.

“It’s amazing, one week he is moving up the draft board and then the next all the old questions pop up again and he is moving back down,” Passas said in a telephone interview Thursday. “For him, it will come down to going to the right team that can be patient and doesn’t feel like it has to play him right away. But he will be well worth the investment whoever gets him.”

The arrow may be pointing upward again after Tagovailoa had a virtual pro day Thursday and sent the 32 teams in the league video of the workout. The Alabama quarterback’s season was cut short by a hip injury, and his agent, Leigh Steinberg, said Tagovailoa is healthy and ready to go.

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