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Updated from live statsDavid Njoku or Elijah HigginsWho should you draft or start in 2026 fantasy football?
Heads up: David Njoku is listed out (fibula) as of . The call below weighs season production, not this week's status.
David Njoku is a Cleveland Browns tight end who averaged 6.3 fantasy points per game across 11 games in 2026. Elijah Higgins is a Arizona Cardinals tight end who averaged 6.0 fantasy points per game across 4 games in 2026. Both stat lines are below. The start or sit verdict, with this week's matchup and injury status factored in, is in the DraftCall app.

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Detailed Stat Breakdown
| Stat | David Njoku | Elijah Higgins |
|---|---|---|
| PPG (Half-PPR) | 6.3 | 6.0 |
| Games Played | 11 | 4 |
| Total Fantasy Pts (est.) | 69 | 24 |
| Receptions | 33 | 11 |
| Rec/Game | 3.0 | 2.8 |
| Receiving Yards | 293 | 124 |
| Rec Yds/Game | 26.6 | 31.0 |
| Receiving TDs | 4 | 1 |
| Targets | 48 | 11 |
| Target Share/Game | 4.4 | 2.8 |
| Age | 30 | 25 |
| Experience | 8 yrs | 3 yrs |
| Bye Week | Week 11 | Week 14 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Should I start David Njoku or Elijah Higgins in fantasy football?▾
The start or sit verdict for David Njoku and Elijah Higgins is in the DraftCall app, where it accounts for this week's matchup, recent form and injury status. On the stats alone, David Njoku averaged 6.3 fantasy points per game in 2026 and Elijah Higgins averaged 6.0.
Should I draft David Njoku or Elijah Higgins in 2026 fantasy football?▾
David Njoku averaged 6.3 fantasy points per game across 11 games in 2026, and Elijah Higgins averaged 6.0 across 4. Both stat lines and bye weeks are on this page. For a pick between the two, compare them in the DraftCall app.
How many fantasy points did David Njoku and Elijah Higgins average in 2026?▾
David Njoku averaged 6.3 fantasy points per game (half-PPR) across 11 games in 2026. Elijah Higgins averaged 6.0 PPG over 4 games. That is a difference of 0.3 points per game.
When are David Njoku and Elijah Higgins's bye weeks in 2026?▾
David Njoku (CLE) has a bye in Week 11, and Elijah Higgins (ARI) has a bye in Week 14. Plan your roster accordingly if you are carrying both players.
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