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LA Rams head coach Sean McVay has insisted his NFL peers should put 'the person before the player' when it comes to safety.
The coach addressed player safety following the concussion Miami Dolphins quarterback Tua Tagovailoa sustained last week.
Tagovailoa was taken out of a game against the Buffalo Bills and analyzed for a possible concussion, but was put back into the game.
Sean McVay has insisted coaches should put 'the person before the player' for safety
The decision to send Tagovailoa back out onto the field is under immense scrutiny. An independent neurological expert has been fired by the NFL Players Association after he said the player was good to go back into the game.
On Thursday night's game against the Cincinnati Bengals, Tagovailoa went down with a concussion once again, requiring him to be rushed to the hospital.
NFLPA officials are still conducting an investigation into how Miami handled the concussion protocol set out by the league.
Miami Dolphins QB Tua Tagovailoa suffered a concussion last Thursday against the Bills
Ahead of his side's clash against the San Francisco 49ers on Monday night, McVay said he understood the urge to put a player back in the game in the midst of the love of the sport but claimed that it
