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Dawson Knox or Tyler HigbeeWho should you draft or start in 2026 fantasy football?

Dawson Knox is a Buffalo Bills tight end who averaged 5.4 fantasy points per game across 16 games in 2026. Tyler Higbee is a Los Angeles Rams tight end who averaged 7.7 fantasy points per game across 5 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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TEBuffalo Bills
Dawson Knox
PPG
5.4
Games
16
Rec
36
Rec Yds
417
Rec TDs
4
Targets
49
Bye
Week 7
TELos Angeles Rams#16 TE
Tyler Higbee
PPG
7.7
Games
5
Rec
24
Rec Yds
246
Rec TDs
1
Targets
29
Bye
Week 11

Detailed Stat Breakdown

Dawson Knox vs Tyler Higbee: 2026 fantasy football stats in the half-PPR scoring format.
StatDawson KnoxTyler Higbee
PPG (Half-PPR)5.47.7
Games Played165
Total Fantasy Pts (est.)8639
Receptions3624
Rec/Game2.34.8
Receiving Yards417246
Rec Yds/Game26.149.2
Receiving TDs41
Targets4929
Target Share/Game3.15.8
Age2933
Experience6 yrs10 yrs
Bye WeekWeek 7Week 11

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Frequently Asked Questions

Should I start Dawson Knox or Tyler Higbee in fantasy football?▾

The start or sit verdict for Dawson Knox and Tyler Higbee is in the DraftCall app, where it accounts for this week's matchup, recent form and injury status. On the stats alone, Dawson Knox averaged 5.4 fantasy points per game in 2026 and Tyler Higbee averaged 7.7.

Should I draft Dawson Knox or Tyler Higbee in 2026 fantasy football?▾

Dawson Knox averaged 5.4 fantasy points per game across 16 games in 2026, and Tyler Higbee averaged 7.7 across 5. 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 Dawson Knox and Tyler Higbee average in 2026?▾

Dawson Knox averaged 5.4 fantasy points per game (half-PPR) across 16 games in 2026. Tyler Higbee averaged 7.7 PPG over 5 games. That is a difference of 2.3 points per game.

When are Dawson Knox and Tyler Higbee's bye weeks in 2026?▾

Dawson Knox (BUF) has a bye in Week 7, and Tyler Higbee (LAR) has a bye in Week 11. Plan your roster accordingly if you are carrying both players.

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