Elijah Higgins or Nico CollinsWho should you draft or start in 2026 fantasy football?

Elijah Higgins is a Arizona Cardinals tight end who averaged 6.0 fantasy points per game across 4 games in 2026. Nico Collins is a Houston Texans wide receiver who averaged 15.6 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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TEArizona Cardinals#26 TE

Elijah Higgins

PPG

6.0

Games

Rec

Rec Yds

124

Rec TDs

Targets

Bye

Week 14

WRHouston Texans#7 WR

Nico Collins

PPG

15.6

Games

Rec

Rec Yds

323

Rec TDs

Targets

Bye

Week 8

Detailed Stat Breakdown

Elijah Higgins vs Nico Collins: 2026 fantasy football stats in the half-PPR scoring format.
Stat	Elijah Higgins	Nico Collins
PPG (Half-PPR)	6.0	15.6
Games Played	4	4
Total Fantasy Pts (est.)	24	62
Receptions	11	22
Rec/Game	2.8	5.5
Receiving Yards	124	323
Rec Yds/Game	31.0	80.8
Receiving TDs	1	3
Targets	11	30
Target Share/Game	2.8	7.5
Age	25	27
Experience	3 yrs	5 yrs
Bye Week	Week 14	Week 8

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Frequently Asked Questions

Should I start Elijah Higgins or Nico Collins in fantasy football?▾

The start or sit verdict for Elijah Higgins and Nico Collins 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 Nico Collins averaged 15.6.

Should I draft Elijah Higgins or Nico Collins in 2026 fantasy football?▾

Elijah Higgins averaged 6.0 fantasy points per game across 4 games in 2026, and Nico Collins averaged 15.6 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 Elijah Higgins and Nico Collins average in 2026?▾

Elijah Higgins averaged 6.0 fantasy points per game (half-PPR) across 4 games in 2026. Nico Collins averaged 15.6 PPG over 4 games. That is a difference of 9.6 points per game.

When are Elijah Higgins and Nico Collins's bye weeks in 2026?▾

Elijah Higgins (ARI) has a bye in Week 14, and Nico Collins (HOU) has a bye in Week 8. Plan your roster accordingly if you are carrying both players.