Tee Higgins Fantasy Football Week 16: Stats and Projections vs. Dolphins

In Week 16 (Sunday at 1 p.m. ET), WR Tee Higgins and the Cincinnati Bengals will meet the Miami Dolphins, who have the 12th-ranked passing defense in the NFL (202.5 yards allowed per game).

Is Higgins a DFS option for you this week, as he goes up against the Dolphins? More stats and info can be found in this article, so check it out.

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Tee Higgins Week 16 Fantasy Football Projection

• Matchup: Cincinnati Bengals at Miami Dolphins
• Game Date: December 21, 2025
• Game Time: 1 p.m.
• Projected Fantasy Points: 4.6
• PPR Projected Fantasy Points: 5.6
• Projected Receiving Yards: 30.60
• Projected Receiving TDs: 0.26

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Higgins Fantasy Performance

• With 122.7 fantasy points in 2025 (10.2 per game), Higgins is the 14th-ranked fantasy player at his position and 72nd overall.
• During his last three games Higgins has been targeted 25 times, with 14 receptions for 186 yards and three TDs, leading to 36.6 fantasy points (12.2 per game) during that period.
• Higgins has put up 73.1 fantasy points (14.6 per game) during his last five games, as he's converted 36 targets into 22 catches for 351 yards and six TDs.
• The high point of Higgins' season as a fantasy producer came against the Chicago Bears in Week 9, as he tallied 26.1 fantasy points by passing for zero yards and zero passing touchdowns with picks.
• From a fantasy standpoint, Tee Higgins' game versus the Minnesota Vikings in Week 3 was his worst of the year, as he put up just 1.5 fantasy points. He had one reception for 15 yards on the day.

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Dolphins Defensive Performance

• Miami has given up more than 300 yards passing to just one player this year.
• The Dolphins have allowed at least one passing TD to 11 opposing QBs this season.
• A total of eight players have thrown for two or more TDs versus Miami this season.
• The Dolphins have allowed just two players to pass for at least three touchdowns in a game this year.
• A total of one player has collected more than 100 yards receiving in a game against Miami this year.
• The Dolphins have allowed a touchdown reception by 21 players this year.
• Miami has given up two or more receiving touchdowns to only one player this season.
• The Dolphins have given up more than 100 yards rushing to four players this season.
• Miami has given up at least one rushing TD to nine players this year.
• The Dolphins have allowed just two players to score more than one rushing touchdown in a game this year.

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