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Tee Higgins or Carnell Tate

Who Should I Start? - Week 1 • Start New
Tee Higgins

Tee Higgins

WRCincinnati Bengals CIN
Carnell Tate

Carnell Tate

WRTennessee Titans TEN
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πŸ”“ EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Higgins over Tate

 
 
 
 
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Includes Detailed Projections

Outlook Tee Higgins

High-End WR2 Poised for Another Double-Digit Touchdown Campaign

Higgins enters the season firmly established as a primary outside weapon opposite Ja'Marr Chase in Cincinnati's Joe Burrow-led aerial attack. Coming off back-to-back double-digit touchdown campaigns, including 11 scores in 2025, his red-zone presence and elite ability to beat man coverage give him weekly multi-touchdown upside.

In fantasy drafts, Higgins' ADP has held remarkably steady around pick 38 throughout late summer. Roster confidence has steadily grown with his start percentage rising to 80%. Landing at the round three-to-four turn in 1.0 PPR formats, our metrics view him as an exceptional value offering high-end WR2 production.

Our projections forecast a bounce-back toward four-digit yardage, pegging Higgins for 80 receptions, 1,000 receiving yards, and 9 touchdowns (224.0 fantasy points) on 117 targets. If he manages a clean bill of health across a full slate, his efficiency in this prolific offense makes him a dependable cornerstone.


Updated 17 hrs ago

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πŸ”“ EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Tate over Higgins

 
 
 
 
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Outlook Carnell Tate

High-Draft-Capital Rookie Poised for Immediate Target Volume

Selected fourth overall in the draft, Carnell Tate steps directly into an everyday starting outside role for Tennessee alongside Calvin Ridley. Despite an empty preseason box score, training camp reports have consistently praised his refined route running, reliable hands, and instant chemistry with rookie quarterback Cam Ward.

Our models project an immediate fantasy impact, forecasting 70 receptions for 900 yards and four touchdowns on 109 targets (182.0 PPR points). Tate's polish and ability to beat press coverage should quickly establish him as a focal point in Brian Daboll's offense, creating a solid weekly floor.

Fantasy draft momentum has settled nicely, with his rostership jumping past 80% and his ADP holding steady around pick 65 across full PPR leagues. Priced as a mid-round WR3, our projections view Tate as a fair-value selection with meaningful breakout potential if he earns the top target share.


Updated 17 hrs ago

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Next Up Redzone Touches
Redzone Touches Tee Higgins
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2 @HOU πŸ”“ πŸ”“ πŸ”“
3 @PIT πŸ”“ πŸ”“ πŸ”“
4 JAC πŸ”“ πŸ”“ πŸ”“
5 @MIA πŸ”“ πŸ”“ πŸ”“
6 BYE πŸ”“ πŸ”“ πŸ”“
7 @BAL πŸ”“ πŸ”“ πŸ”“
8 TEN πŸ”“ πŸ”“ πŸ”“
9 @ATL πŸ”“ πŸ”“ πŸ”“
11 PIT πŸ”“ πŸ”“ πŸ”“
12 @WAS πŸ”“ πŸ”“ πŸ”“
12 NO πŸ”“ πŸ”“ πŸ”“
13 @CLE πŸ”“ πŸ”“ πŸ”“
14 KC πŸ”“ πŸ”“ πŸ”“
15 @CAR πŸ”“ πŸ”“ πŸ”“
16 @IND πŸ”“ πŸ”“ πŸ”“
17 BAL πŸ”“ πŸ”“ πŸ”“
18 CLE πŸ”“ πŸ”“ πŸ”“

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Redzone Touches Carnell Tate
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Next Up Own/Start Comparison
OWN/START Tee Higgins
OWN
100%
No change since last week.
START
81%
+11.88 compared to last week
OWN/START Carnell Tate
OWN
81%
+11.88 compared to last week
START
26%
-5.5 compared to last week
Next Up Consensus Rankings
Expert Consensus Tee Higgins
14th
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Expert Consensus Carnell Tate
34th
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Next Up Player Breakdowns
Breakdown Tee Higgins

    Overview

  • Experts rank this player at 15th among WR's. Based on his stats from the past 30 days, he is currently ranked 14th with 155.70 total points (8.65 avg).
  • Currently 153.6 points behind the leader: Puka Nacua
  • He is putting up the kind of numbers the experts expected him to.
  • Average points in the past two weeks have dipped quite a bit at 8.7.
  • Receiving Stats

  • Top 35 in receptions and is currently ranked 28th among WR.
  • Top 35 in targets and is currently ranked 29th among WR.
  • Top 35 in red zone targets and is currently ranked 28th among WR.
  • Top 15 in red zone receptions and is currently ranked 14th among WR.
  • Top 25 in reception yards with 877 and 13.70 YPC and is currently ranked 24th among WR.
  • Top 6 in Rec TDs with 11 and is currently ranked 4th among WR.
  • Rushing Stats

    Bonus Qualities

  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: Receptions: -5, Rec Yards: +19 Rec TDs: +1,
  • Known to break out for big gains. If your league has bonus points for long REC TDs then this guy would be great to have.
  • Season Outlook

  • REC: 80, REC YDS: 1000, REC TDS: 9
Breakdown Carnell Tate

    Overview

  • He has missed playing in at least 2 games but is not listed on the injury report as of today. Check out his player news to see if he has any nagging injuries.
  • Bonus Qualities

  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years:
  • Season Outlook

Next Up Health Check
Injury Tee Higgins

No Injury Reported

Injury Carnell Tate

No Injury Reported

Next Up Matchup Comparison
Matchups Tee Higgins

Week 1
Cincinnati Bengals VS Tampa Bay Bucs

PA/G YDS/G TO INT SACK TDs FSP
24.18374.0623133723.45
Compare to same point last season

Overview

  • Experts don"t even rank him among DST's. Either he is on a bye week or is just plain bad. Based on his stats from the past 30 days, he is currently ranked 17th with 98.00 total points (5.76 avg).
  • Currently 129 points behind the leader: Seahawks DST
  • Average points in the past two weeks have dipped quite a bit at 5.8.

Defensive Stats

  • Top 10 in turnovers with 23 (1.35 per game) and is currently ranked 9th among DST.
  • Top 6 in rush defense with 1754 (103.18 per game) and is currently ranked 5th among DST.
  • Ranked 28th in pass defense with 4605 (270.88 per game).
  • Top 12 in interceptions with 13 (0.76 per game) and currently ranked 12th among DST.
  • Top 20 in points against with 24.18 per game and currently ranked 20th among DST.
  • Currently ranked 23rd in Total TDs with 2 (0.12 per game) among DST.

Bonus Qualities

  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: Total Yards Against: +60.95, Turnovers: +4 Sacks: -12, INTs: +6, TDs: EVEN, Points Allowed: +3.18,

Season Outlook

  • SACK: 33, INT: 12, TDS: 3, PA/G: 25.7, YDS/G: 358.3
Matchups Carnell Tate

Week 1
Tennessee Titans VS New York Jets

PA/G YDS/G TO INT SACK TDs FSP
29.59380.65402642.97
Compare to same point last season

Overview

  • Experts don"t even rank him among DST's. Either he is on a bye week or is just plain bad. Based on his stats from the past 30 days, he is currently ranked 32nd with 45.00 total points (2.65 avg).
  • Currently 182 points behind the leader: Seahawks DST
  • Slight decline in numbers lately at 2.7 PPG.

Defensive Stats

  • Ranked 29th in rush defense with 2469 (145.24 per game).
  • Ranked 16th in pass defense with 4002 (235.41 per game).
  • One of the worst in points against with 29.59 per game and currently ranked 31st among DST.
  • Top 4 in Total TDs with 4 (0.24 per game) and currently ranked 3rd among DST.

Bonus Qualities

  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: Total Yards Against: +56.06, Turnovers: -13 Sacks: -13, INTs: -8, TDs: +2, Points Allowed: +5.41,

Season Outlook

  • SACK: 29, INT: 11, TDS: 7, PA/G: 31.4, YDS/G: 377.8
Next Up Ratings Comparison
Rating Tee Higgins
20.22
FantasySP Player Rating
Rating Carnell Tate
17.82
FantasySP Player Rating
Next Up Career Comparison
Career Tee Higgins
RECEIVING RUSH
YEAR TEAM GP TGTS REC YD AVG TD ATT YD AVG TD
2020 CIN 15 108 67 908 13.6 6 5 28 5.6 0
2021 CIN 14 110 74 1091 14.7 6 0 0 0 0
2022 CIN 15 111 75 1042 13.9 7 0 0 0 0
2023 CIN 12 76 42 656 15.6 5 0 0 0 0
2024 CIN 12 109 73 911 12.5 10 0 0 0 0
2025 CIN 16 104 64 877 13.7 11 0 0 0 0
3-YEAR AVG 13 96 60 815 13.7 9 0 0 0 0
Totals 87 639 408 5633 13.8 46 5 28 5.6 0
Career Carnell Tate
RECEIVING RUSH
YEAR TEAM GP TGTS REC YD AVG TD ATT YD AVG TD
3-YEAR AVG 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Totals 0 0 0 0 0 0
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