Elijah Higgins or Pat FreiermuthWho 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. Pat Freiermuth is a Pittsburgh Steelers tight end who averaged 8.8 fantasy points per game across 6 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

TEPittsburgh Steelers#11 TE

Pat Freiermuth

PPG

8.8

Games

Rec

Rec Yds

180

Rec TDs

Targets

Bye

Week 9

Detailed Stat Breakdown

Elijah Higgins vs Pat Freiermuth: 2026 fantasy football stats in the half-PPR scoring format.
Stat	Elijah Higgins	Pat Freiermuth
PPG (Half-PPR)	6.0	8.8
Games Played	4	6
Total Fantasy Pts (est.)	24	53
Receptions	11	21
Rec/Game	2.8	3.5
Receiving Yards	124	180
Rec Yds/Game	31.0	30.0
Receiving TDs	1	4
Targets	11	29
Target Share/Game	2.8	4.8
Age	25	27
Experience	3 yrs	5 yrs
Bye Week	Week 14	Week 9

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Frequently Asked Questions

Should I start Elijah Higgins or Pat Freiermuth in fantasy football?▾

The start or sit verdict for Elijah Higgins and Pat Freiermuth 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 Pat Freiermuth averaged 8.8.

Should I draft Elijah Higgins or Pat Freiermuth in 2026 fantasy football?▾

Elijah Higgins averaged 6.0 fantasy points per game across 4 games in 2026, and Pat Freiermuth averaged 8.8 across 6. 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 Pat Freiermuth average in 2026?▾

Elijah Higgins averaged 6.0 fantasy points per game (half-PPR) across 4 games in 2026. Pat Freiermuth averaged 8.8 PPG over 6 games. That is a difference of 2.8 points per game.

When are Elijah Higgins and Pat Freiermuth's bye weeks in 2026?▾

Elijah Higgins (ARI) has a bye in Week 14, and Pat Freiermuth (PIT) has a bye in Week 9. Plan your roster accordingly if you are carrying both players.