Jayden Higgins Wild Card Preview vs. the Steelers

Jayden Higgins has a good matchup when his Houston Texans meet the Pittsburgh Steelers in the AFC Wild Card Round (Monday, 8:15 p.m. ET). The Steelers conceded 243.9 passing yards per game during the regular season, fourth-worst in the league.

Higgins has 41 catches for 525 yards and six scores this campaign. He has been targeted 68 times, and is averaging 30.9 yards per game.

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Higgins vs. the Steelers

• Higgins vs the Steelers (since 2021): No games
• Pittsburgh has given up 100 or more receiving yards to 10 opposing receivers in the 2025 season.
• The Steelers have allowed 25 opposing players to record a TD reception against them this year.
• Pittsburgh has allowed two or more TD receptions to five opposing players on the season.
• The 243.9 passing yards the Steelers yield per game makes them the 29th-ranked pass defense in the NFL this season.
• The Steelers' defense is 23rd in the NFL by conceding 1.8 passing touchdowns per game to opposing offenses (30 total passing TDs).

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Higgins Receiving Insights

• In nine of 17 games this season, Higgins has eclipsed his prop for receiving yards.
• Higgins has received 11.7% of his team's 582 passing attempts this season (68 targets).
• He is averaging 7.7 yards per target (54th in league play), racking up 525 yards on 68 passes thrown his way.
• Higgins has six games with a touchdown catch this season (out of 17 played). He hasn't scored multiple touchdowns in any game.
• He has scored six of his team's 33 offensive touchdowns this season (18.2%).
• With seven red zone targets, Higgins has been on the receiving end of 9.7% of his team's 72 red zone pass attempts.

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Higgins' Recent Performance