Is Tua Tagovailoa playing today vs Packers?

Tua Tagovailoa is arguably having the best season of his career in the NFL with the Miami Dolphins. So far, he's thrown for 3,238 yards, 24 touchdowns and five interceptions. The quarterback leads the league in touchdown percentage at 6.4 percent and in quarterback rating at 107.8. He's also first in yards per completion at 13.3 yards and sixth in passing yards per game at 269.8 yards.

He and the Dolphins will face the Green Bay Packers in a Week 16 game with playoff implications. The young quarterback will be looking to lead Miami back into the postseason for the first time since the 2016 -2017 season. Tagovailoa has been impressive at home this season for the Dolphins.

He's thrown for 1,301 yards, seven touchdowns and zero interceptions. The quarterback has a 67.5 completion percentage at home as opposed to a 62.9 completion percentage on the road.

Is Tua Tagovailoa Playing Today?

All signs point to Tua Tagovailoa starting under center versus the Green Bay Packers in Week 16. For the former Crimson Tide star, it will be his first meeting against the Packers in his career. Tagovailioa was taken off the field on a stretcher against the Cincinnati Bengals back in Week Four this season.

He suffered a Grade One Concussion, missing Weeks Five and Six. Nonetheless, it seems that the young signal-caller is set for his 13th start of the season.

Tua Tagovailoa's Fantasy Football Update & Predictions

The Miami Dolphins star has been one of the better options for fantasy football owners this season. He's been averaging 18.4 fantasy points per game this season, totaling 220.52 points. The quarterback will be facing a Packers defense that has allowed the seventh-fewest fantasy points to quarterbacks this season. Green Bay has allowed 204.22 fantasy points so far this season.

Week 16 @MiamiDolphins Fantasy Forecast
(vs. @packers )

Half PPR #FantasyFootball Projections:
- Tua Tagovailoa: 15.8 FPts
- Raheem Mostert: 9.7
- Jeff Wilson:6.7
- Tyreek Hill:14.4
- Jaylen Waddle: 10.9
- Mike Gesicki: 4.4
- Trent Sherfield: 4.7 https://t.co/2ijSJZbXaw

For Tagovailoa, it might be a long day throwing the football as the Packers have allowed the second-fewest passing yards (2,592 yards). The question is, can the 24-year-old signal-caller overcome the odds and put up some numbers in the air?