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Tee Higgins

WR

A 2nd-round pick (33rd overall) in the 2020 NFL Draft out of Clemson, Tee Higgins has built an NFL career since. He's currently with CIN, in his 7th season in the league. He graded out among the best WRs in the league last season — a 71.7 ScoutIndex Rating, the 92nd percentile at the position. His size stands out most — the 95th percentile at the position. Across 7 NFL seasons, he has totaled 416 catches for 5,864 yards and 46 touchdowns.

Size

6'4", 219#

College

Clemson

Draft

Rd 2, 33rd overall (2020)

Seasons

2020–2026

2025 ScoutIndex Rating · WR

Methodology
71.7

92th percentile among WRs

15 games · 98 targets

Role×0.14+0.71
Hands×0.1+1.34
Volume×0.12+1.40
Total EPA×0.22+1.54
EPA/target×0.3+0.91
Yards/target×0.12+0.74

Week 1 projection · vs TB

Methodology
Rec3.9 (2–7)55% 3.5+
Rec3.9 (2–7)55% 3.5+
Rec3.9 (2–7)55% 3.5+
Rec3.9 (2–7)55% 3.5+
Rec3.9 (2–7)55% 3.5+
Rec3.9 (2–7)55% 3.5+
Rec yds53.0 (12.2–93.7)53% 50.5+
Rec yds53.0 (12.2–93.7)53% 50.5+
Rec yds53.0 (12.2–93.7)53% 50.5+
Rec yds53.0 (12.2–93.7)53% 50.5+
Rec yds53.0 (12.2–93.7)53% 50.5+
Rec yds53.0 (12.2–93.7)53% 50.5+
Rec TD0.5 (0–2)42% 0.5+
Rec TD0.5 (0–2)42% 0.5+
Rec TD0.5 (0–2)42% 0.5+
Rec TD0.5 (0–2)42% 0.5+
Rec TD0.5 (0–2)42% 0.5+
Rec TD0.5 (0–2)42% 0.5+

Mean (10th–90th percentile) · recent form × matchup. Informational, not wagering advice.

2025 attribute card

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AthleticismReceivingRoleImpact

group averages

Athleticism

Speedno data▶

Percentile of 40-yard dash time among WRs at the NFL Combine (faster = higher), 2000–present.

Burstno data▶

Percentile of vertical jump + broad jump among combine WRs.

Agilityno data▶

Percentile of 3-cone + short shuttle among combine WRs (faster = higher).

Size95▶

Height/weight z-score vs. the WR cohort (from official bio, not combine-dependent).

Receiving

Hands32▶

Catch rate — receptions ÷ targets.

Deep Threat92▶

Average depth of target — receiving air yards ÷ targets.

YAC Ability8▶

Yards after catch ÷ reception.

Role

Target Share77▶

Share of the team's targets while on the field, target-weighted across the season.

Air-Yards Share86▶

Share of the team's total air yards, target-weighted across the season.

Impact

Efficiency86▶

Receiving EPA ÷ target — the Rating's largest component.

Volume88▶

Total targets this season.

Career (regular season)

SeasonTmSIGPass ydsPass TDRush ydsRush TDRecRec ydsRec TD
2026CIN82.15274231
2025CIN71.7155984611
2024CIN81.5127391110
2023CIN64.612426565
2022CIN85.6147410297
2021CIN89.9147410916
2020CIN77.11528679086

Career profile

Tee Higgins has appeared in 87 regular-season games across 7 NFL seasons on file, all with CIN.

He has rushed for 28 yards and 0 touchdowns. As a receiver he has caught 416 passes for 5,864 yards and 46 touchdowns. His most productive receiving season was 2021 with CIN: 1,091 yards and 6 touchdowns in 14 games.

By the ScoutIndex Rating, his best qualified season was 2021: a 89.9, in the 98th percentile among WRs that year.

Career highs (regular season)

2025 splits

regular season
SplitGRecRec ydsRec TD
Home8
35
4.4/g
496
62/g
7
Away7
24
3.4/g
350
50/g
4
In division4
18
4.5/g
259
65/g
3
Out of division11
41
3.7/g
587
53/g
8
In wins5
19
3.8/g
297
59/g
3
In losses10
40
4.0/g
549
55/g
8
On grass5
17
3.4/g
243
49/g
2
On turf10
42
4.2/g
603
60/g
9
Indoors1
1
1.0/g
15
15/g
0
Outdoors14
58
4.1/g
831
59/g
11

2025 game log

WkOppLineScore
Week 1CLE3 rec, 33 yds, 0 TD62.1
Week 2JAX3 rec, 56 yds, 1 TD54.8
Week 3MIN1 rec, 15 yds, 0 TD51.7
Week 4DEN3 rec, 32 yds, 0 TD43.3
Week 5DET3 rec, 22 yds, 1 TD43.5
Week 6GB5 rec, 62 yds, 0 TD70.3
Week 7PIT6 rec, 96 yds, 1 TD76.1
Week 8NYJ1 rec, 44 yds, 1 TD61.2
Week 9CHI7 rec, 121 yds, 2 TD99
Week 11PIT3 rec, 63 yds, 1 TD30.2
Week 12NE5 rec, 31 yds, 0 TD41.5
Week 14BUF6 rec, 92 yds, 2 TD86.1
Week 16MIA3 rec, 53 yds, 1 TD66.9
Week 17ARI4 rec, 59 yds, 0 TD66.6
Week 18CLE6 rec, 67 yds, 1 TD34.2

Tee Higgins — common questions

What position does Tee Higgins play?
Tee Higgins is listed as a WR.
Which teams has Tee Higgins played for?
In the seasons on file (1999 onward), Tee Higgins has played for CIN (2020–2026).
Where did Tee Higgins go to college?
Tee Higgins played college football at Clemson.
When was Tee Higgins drafted?
Tee Higgins was selected in round 2, 33rd overall, of the 2020 NFL Draft.
How many touchdowns has Tee Higgins scored?
Tee Higgins has 46 touchdowns in the regular-season games on file (46 receiving).
What is Tee Higgins's ScoutIndex Rating?
Tee Higgins rated 82.1 for 2026, the 96th percentile among WRs (provisional or limited sample). Ratings run 0–99; about 60 is a league-average qualified starter.

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Drafted in round 2, 2020

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