Should I start Jayden Higgins or Amon-Ra St. Brown in Week 6?

Where the draft room stands

Live drafts hold no current pick on Jayden Higgins, and the board ranks him 259th overall on the rest of his evidence.

Live drafts hold no current pick on Amon-Ra St. Brown, and the board ranks him 260th overall on the rest of his evidence.

In 2QB drafts he goes at ADP 11.

The market-based projections

No season market is posted for Jayden Higgins, so the only market valuing him on this page is the draft room.

No season market is posted for Amon-Ra St. Brown, so the only market valuing him on this page is the draft room.

Neither carries a posted market, so this page rests on the draft room and on what the two have already done.

This season through Week 5

The usage feed holds no snap or target counts for Jayden Higgins this season.

Through Week 5, Amon-Ra St. Brown has been on the field for 88 percent of DET snaps, drawn 30 percent of the targets and had 22 percent of the red zone chances.

He has taken 19 of the offence's 45 third down targets, had 5 of its 21 chances inside the five and seen 4 of its 21 two minute targets.

His 57 targets have averaged 8.2 air yards.

In Week 3 against NYJ he caught 4 of 8 targets for 19 yards and scored 1 touchdown.

In Week 4 against CAR he caught 8 of 11 targets for 75 yards and did not score.

In Week 5 against ARI he caught 6 of 11 targets for 69 yards and did not score.

Their 2025 seasons

In 2025 Jayden Higgins played 17 games and scored 129.5 PPR points, 7.6 a game, finishing WR47.

He caught 41 of 68 targets for 525 yards and 6 touchdowns, with 7 red zone targets.

That came to 4.0 targets a game, a 60 percent catch rate and 12.8 yards a catch.

He was on the field for 56 percent of the snaps in the games he played.

In 2025 Amon-Ra St. Brown played 17 games and scored 324.0 PPR points, 19.1 a game, finishing WR3.

He caught 117 of 172 targets for 1401 yards and 11 touchdowns, with 34 red zone targets.

That came to 10.1 targets a game, a 68 percent catch rate and 12.0 yards a catch.

He was on the field for 85 percent of the snaps in the games he played.

Both were available for 17 games that season.

Head to head

In 2025 Amon-Ra St. Brown scored 19.1 PPR points a game and Jayden Higgins 7.6, 11.4 a game between them.

Jayden Higgins finished WR47 that year and Amon-Ra St. Brown WR3.

Amon-Ra St. Brown had 104 more targets than Jayden Higgins, 172 to 68.

Amon-Ra St. Brown had 876 more receiving yards than Jayden Higgins, 1401 to 525.

Byes and availability

Jayden Higgins is off in Week 8 and Amon-Ra St. Brown in Week 6, so either can cover the other's bye.

Jayden Higgins is listed as ir on the injury report.