Elijah Higgins TE

ARI — Week 2 vs SEA, who allow the 14th-most points to TEs — recently Eli Raridon put up 6.2 on them (W1).

Should you start Elijah Higgins this week?

Elijah Higgins projects 2.7 PPR points in week 2 vs SEA — the 14th-ranked matchup for TEs. Start him if that clears your other options at TE — run the exact head-to-head in Start/Sit below, or jump straight to a comparison.

The week 2 angle vs SEA: 178 passing yards a game allowed (5.39/attempt) · 1 TDs/gm through the air · 3 INTs/gm — all of it adding up to the 14th-most fantasy points allowed to TEs. Receipts and the full profile: how SEA defends TEs, linked under The matchup below.

· No usage trend on file
Trend reads volume — snaps, targets and carries — not fantasy points, which swing on touchdowns.
Week 2 proj
2.7
PPR · 1.4 std
Matchup
14th
SEA vs TEs

Usage & TD luck (2026 · 1 game): 27% offensive snaps · 0 catches for 0 yards/game, 0 TD. 2025 baseline (17 games): 42.5% offensive snaps, 2.2 targets/game, 6.7% target share, 3.5% air-yard share (aDOT 4), 1.8 catches for 17.7 yards/game, 0 TD. Usage moves before production — snaps and share shifts are the earliest real signal.

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Common decisions

Upcoming schedule & projections

WkOppStd½ PPRPPRMatchup
W2vs SEA Sun, Sep 20 1.42.12.7 14th
W3@ SF Sun, Sep 27 1.72.53.2 31st · tough
W4@ NYG Sun, Oct 4 1.62.32.9 25th · tough
W5vs DET Sun, Oct 11 1.72.43.1 2nd · soft
W6@ LAR Sun, Oct 18 1.72.43.1 26th · tough
W7vs DEN Sun, Oct 25 1.32.02.6 16th

The matchup

All numbers are the 2026 season, refreshed nightly. Matchup ranks read 1–32, where 1st allows the most points to the position — the matchup you want.