Elijah Higgins Stats, College Stats & Game Log
Elijah Higgins is a tight end for the Arizona Cardinals. He was selected with pick 197 of round 6 in the 2023 NFL Draft out of Stanford. In the 2026 regular season he caught 11 passes for 124 yards and 1 touchdown. He ranks as the PPR TE36 through week 6 of 2026. At Stanford (2019–22) he ran 4 times for 48 yards and 0 touchdowns and caught 118 passes for 1,382 yards and 6 touchdowns.
Player details
- Position: TE
- This week: Week 7 vs DEN · 2.8 PPR points in the median simulated game (floor 0.0, ceiling 9.6)
- Rest of season: TE46 · 35 PPR points projected over 11 games (weeks 7-18)
- Team: Arizona Cardinals
- Jersey: #84
- Height: 6'3"
- Weight: 245 lbs
- College: Stanford
- Drafted: 2023 · Round 6 · Pick 197
Week 7 simulation vs DEN (2,500 simulated games)
| Outcome | Value |
|---|---|
| Floor (10th percentile) | 0.0 PPR points |
| Median | 2.8 PPR points |
| Ceiling (90th percentile) | 9.6 PPR points |
| 15+ points | 2% |
| Under 10 points | 91% |
| Scores a touchdown | 10% |
| Position rank by median | TE36 of 55 |
| Targets (average, 10th-90th percentile) | 2.1 (0-4) |
| Receptions (average, 10th-90th percentile) | 1.6 (0-3) |
| Rec yds (average, 10th-90th percentile) | 17 (0-42) |
| Rec TD (average, 10th-90th percentile) | 0.1 (0-0) |
Rest of season projection (weeks 7-18, as of week 7)
| Scoring | Points | Per game | Position rank | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PPR | 35 | 3.1 | TE46 | 19 | 56 |
| Standard | 22 | 2.0 | TE45 | 12 | 35 |
Career rushing & receiving stats
| Season | Team | G | Rush Att | Rush Yds | Rush TD | Rec | Rec Yds | Rec TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | ARI | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 124 | 1 |
| 2025 | ARI | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 301 | 0 |
| 2024 | ARI | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 172 | 2 |
| 2023 | ARI | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 163 | 1 |
2026 game log
| Week | Opp | Rush Att | Rush Yds | Rush TD | Tgt | Rec | Rec Yds | Rec TD | Std | Half | PPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | SEA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| 3 | SF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 20 | 0 | 2.0 | 3.5 | 5.0 |
| 4 | NYG | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 19 | 1 | 7.9 | 8.9 | 9.9 |
| 5 | DET | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 57 | 0 | 5.7 | 7.2 | 8.7 |
| 6 | LA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 28 | 0 | 2.8 | 4.3 | 5.8 |
Career fantasy finishes
| Season | Team | G | Std | Half | PPR | PPR Finish | VBD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | ARI | 5 | 18.4 | 23.9 | 29.4 | TE36 | 0.0 |
| 2025 | ARI | 17 | 28.1 | 43.1 | 58.1 | TE48 | 0.0 |
| 2024 | ARI | 15 | 29.2 | 39.2 | 49.2 | TE45 | 0.0 |
| 2023 | ARI | 11 | 22.3 | 29.3 | 36.3 | TE56 | 0.0 |
College career stats
| Season | School | G | Rush Att | Rush Yds | Rush TD | Rec | Rec Yds | Rec TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Stanford | 12 | 4 | 48 | 0 | 59 | 704 | 2 |
| 2021 | Stanford | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 44 | 502 | 4 |
| 2020 | Stanford | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 176 | 0 |
| 2019 | Stanford | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |