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Did Mike McDaniel simply hit his vape? That was the query everybody was asking in the course of the Miami Dolphins’ first-round playoff loss to the Buffalo Bills. Luckily, Dolphins quarterback Tua Tagovailoa has offered some readability.
A viral video of McDaniel circulated on social media in the course of the recreation as a result of it appeared like he may need been hitting a vape pen on the sideline. However, in an interview with Sports Illustrated throughout Super Bowl week, Tagovailoa denied that McDaniel was getting his nicotine repair in between performs.
“It did not [look like it],” Tagovailoa stated. “I believe it was chilly. They had been in Buffalo, possibly, or New England. … I do not assume he is a vaper, so I’m not too positive.”
McDaniel could not deliver a vape onto the sector with him, however he’s nonetheless removed from a regular NFL head coach. Tagovailoa stated that McDaniel is the definition of what it means to be a “dude.”
“If there was, within the dictionary, ‘dude’ capitalized, his image could be proper subsequent to it,” Tagovailoa stated. “He’s a dude.”
Despite coping with concussion points for a part of the season, Tagovailoa took a step ahead in his first season beneath McDaniel. In 13 video games performed, Tagovailoa accomplished 64.8% of his passes for 3,548 yards, 25 touchdowns and eight interceptions.