Jayden Higgins has a tough matchup when his Houston Texans meet the New England Patriots in the AFC Divisional Round (Sunday, 3 p.m. ET). The Patriots conceded 193.5 passing yards per game in the regular season, ninth-best in the NFL.
Higgins has put up 41 catches for 525 yards and six TDs this year this season. He has been targeted on 68 occasions, and averages 30.9 yards receiving.
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Higgins vs. the Patriots
- Higgins vs the Patriots (since 2021): No games
- Five players have collected 100 or more receiving yards in a game against New England in the 2025 season.
- The Patriots have surrendered a TD pass to 21 opposing players this year.
- New England has allowed two or more TD receptions to just three opposing players on the season.
- The Patriots allow 193.5 passing yards per game, the NFL's ninth-ranked pass defense this season.
- The Patriots have the No. 14 defense in the NFL in passing touchdowns allowed, conceding 25 this season (1.5 per game).
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Higgins Receiving Insights
- In the receiving game, Higgins has gone over on his receiving yards prop bet in 52.9% of his games (nine of 17).
- Higgins has been targeted on 68 of his team's 582 passing attempts this season (11.7% target share).
- He is averaging 7.7 yards per target (54th in NFL play), averaging 525 yards on 68 passes thrown his way.
- Higgins has six games with a touchdown catch this year (out of 17 played). He hasn't scored multiple touchdowns in any game.
- He has six total touchdowns this season (18.2% of his team's 33 offensive TDs).
- Higgins (seven red zone targets) has been targeted 9.7% of the time in the red zone (72 total red zone pass attempts on the team).
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Higgins' Recent Performance
| Opponent | Date | Week | Receiving Stats | Rushing Stats |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| vs. Steelers | 1/12/2026 | Wild Card | 4 TAR / 3 REC / 39 YDS / 0 TDs | 0 ATT / 0 YDS / 0 TDs |
| vs. Colts | 1/4/2026 | Week 18 | 5 TAR / 2 REC / 23 YDS / 1 TD | 0 ATT / 0 YDS / 0 TDs |
| vs. Chargers | 12/27/2025 | Week 17 | 4 TAR / 2 REC / 88 YDS / 1 TD | 0 ATT / 0 YDS / 0 TDs |
| vs. Raiders | 12/21/2025 | Week 16 | 3 TAR / 1 REC / 17 YDS / 0 TDs | 0 ATT / 0 YDS / 0 TDs |
| vs. Cardinals | 12/14/2025 | Week 15 | 1 TAR / 1 REC / 4 YDS / 0 TDs | 0 ATT / 0 YDS / 0 TDs |