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Tua Tagovailoa is Now the Most Popular Miami Dolphins Player According to Shirt Sales

Published 05/12/2020, 2:51 PM EDT

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Miami Dolphins newcomer Tua Tagovailoa is steadily becoming a fan favourite compare to his peers. In fact, his jersey replicas are practically selling like hot cakes, ever since the rookie agreed to terms on a contract with Miami.

As it turns out, Dolphins fans flooded the stores in their search for Tua merchandise. Apparently, Tagovailoa is the leading jersey seller in the NFL, according to Fanatics, who tracked NFL Shop jersey sales. Fanatics normally powers the league’s merchandising site that includes all teams.

Tagovailoa’s aqua No. 1 jersey is selling faster than any other in the NFL, and the white version of that jersey ranks second. It even beat the likes of Tom Brady’s new shirts, which place 3rd and 5th.

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Is Tua Tagovailoa going to help the Dolphins in their quest for glory?

Like many high draft picks, with Tagovailoa comes the renewed hopes and dreams of an entire fanbase. Miami has rarely had a true reason to be excited for quarterback since the days of Dan Marino. So, the Dolphins faithful are pinning all their hopes and dreams on Tagovailoa, who will try and herald a new dawn.

The jersey of No. 1 overall pick Joe Burrow isn’t selling as quickly. Especially with Cowboys receiver CeeDee Lamb outselling Burrow as of Tuesday morning. With the sheer size of the Cowboys’ passionate fanbase considered, the popularity of Lamb’s No. 88 isn’t all that stunning, but it is interesting.

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Ranking all the teams by jersey sales, the Cleveland Browns are boosted by sales of Baker Mayfield and Odell Beckham jerseys. However, this time in the popularity charts, Tagovailoa reigns supreme.

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