Tee Higgins · Zay Flowers · 2026 week 1

Tee Higgins or Zay Flowers?

Start Tee Higgins — barelyThis one is a coin flip — the projections are within 0.1 points. The matchup leans Tee Higgins (TB allow the 16th-most WR points), but you can defend either call.
PlayerWk 1Proj (PPR)MatchupForm L3Trade valueStatus
Tee Higgins START vs TB 16.3 16th 14.3 3,679 healthy
Zay Flowers @ IND 16.2 7th · soft 21.3 3,392 healthy

WRs vs TB recently: Tetairoa McMillan 13.3 pts (W16) · Theo Wease 12.3 pts (W17) · Jalen Coker 10.7 pts (W18).

WRs vs IND recently: Jauan Jennings 13.1 pts (W16) · Parker Washington 11 pts (W17) · Xavier Hutchinson 8.4 pts (W18).

Who wins a straight-up trade?

Tee Higgins carries the higher trade value — 3,679 against 3,392 (a 8% gap). In a one-for-one, the side receiving Tee Higgins gets the most. Momentum: Tee Higgins +281 and Zay Flowers +592 over the last 30 days.

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Game logs, matchup ranks and form are the 2025 season — 2026 hasn’t kicked off. Projections, schedule and trade values are current 2026 numbers, refreshed nightly.