Tee Higgins Fantasy Football Week 8: Stats and Projections vs. Jets

In Week 8 (Sunday at 1 p.m. ET), WR Tee Higgins and the Cincinnati Bengals will meet the New York Jets, who have the ninth-ranked pass defense in the league (197.1 yards conceded per game).

Is Higgins a daily fantasy option for you this week, as he goes up against the Jets? More stats and information can be found below, so check it out.

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Tee Higgins Week 8 Fantasy Football Projection

• Matchup: Cincinnati Bengals vs. New York Jets
• Game Date: October 26, 2025
• Game Time: 1 p.m.
• Projected Fantasy Points: 7.0
• PPR Projected Fantasy Points: 8.9
• Projected Receiving Yards: 46.15
• Projected Receiving TDs: 0.40

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Higgins Fantasy Performance

• With 49.6 fantasy points in 2025 (7.1 per game), Higgins is the 32nd-ranked fantasy player at his position and 117th overall.
• During his last three games Higgins has been targeted 25 times, with 14 receptions for 180 yards and two TDs, leading to 30.0 fantasy points (10.0 per game) during that period.
• Higgins has been targeted 33 times, with 18 receptions for 227 yards and two TDs, in his last five games. He has put up 34.7 fantasy points (6.9 per game) during that stretch.
• The highlight of Higgins' fantasy season so far was last week against the Pittsburgh Steelers, when he caught six balls on 10 targets for 96 yards with one touchdown, good for 15.6 fantasy points.
• From a fantasy standpoint, Tee Higgins' matchup against the Minnesota Vikings in Week 3 was his worst of the season, as he posted just 1.5 fantasy points. He had one reception for 15 yards on the day.

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Jets Defensive Performance

• New York has not allowed a player to register over 300 yards passing in a game this year.
• The Jets have allowed at least one passing TD to six opposing QBs this year.
• New York has given up two or more passing TDs to three opposing QBs this year.
• The Jets have allowed two players to pass for three or more touchdowns in a game this year.
• A total of one player has racked up more than 100 yards receiving in a game versus New York this season.
• A total of 11 players have caught a TD pass versus the Jets this year.
• New York has allowed two players to catch two or more touchdown passes in a game this season.
• The Jets have allowed more than 100 yards rushing to two players this season.
• New York has given up at least one rushing touchdown to four players this year.
• The Jets have given up at least two rushing TDs to only one player this season.

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