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Updated from live statsElijah Higgins or James ConnerWho should you draft or start in 2026 fantasy football?
Heads up: James Conner is listed out (foot) as of . The call below weighs season production, not this week's status.
Elijah Higgins is a Arizona Cardinals tight end who averaged 6.0 fantasy points per game across 4 games in 2026. James Conner is a Arizona Cardinals running back who averaged 11.0 fantasy points per game across 14 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 | Elijah Higgins | James Conner |
|---|---|---|
| PPG (Half-PPR) | 6.0 | 11.0 |
| Games Played | 4 | 14 |
| Total Fantasy Pts (est.) | 24 | 154 |
| Rushing Yards | 0 | 752 |
| Rush Yds/Game | 0.0 | 53.7 |
| Rushing TDs | 0 | 5 |
| Receptions | 11 | 28 |
| Receiving Yards | 124 | 218 |
| Targets | 11 | 0 |
| Total TDs | 1 | 6 |
| Age | 25 | - |
| Experience | 3 yrs | - |
| Bye Week | Week 14 | Week 11 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Should I start Elijah Higgins or James Conner in fantasy football?▾
The start or sit verdict for Elijah Higgins and James Conner is in the DraftCall app, where it accounts for this week's matchup, recent form and injury status. On the stats alone, Elijah Higgins averaged 6.0 fantasy points per game in 2026 and James Conner averaged 11.0.
Should I draft Elijah Higgins or James Conner in 2026 fantasy football?▾
Elijah Higgins averaged 6.0 fantasy points per game across 4 games in 2026, and James Conner averaged 11.0 across 14. 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 Elijah Higgins and James Conner average in 2026?▾
Elijah Higgins averaged 6.0 fantasy points per game (half-PPR) across 4 games in 2026. James Conner averaged 11.0 PPG over 14 games. That is a difference of 5.0 points per game.
When are Elijah Higgins and James Conner's bye weeks in 2026?▾
Elijah Higgins (ARI) has a bye in Week 14, and James Conner (ARI) has a bye in Week 11. Plan your roster accordingly if you are carrying both players.
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