Jalen McMillan or Tee Higgins: who should I start in Week 6?

Where the draft room stands

Drafters have formed no consensus on Jalen McMillan: he carries no ADP, and the board ranks him 157th overall on the rest of his evidence.

Drafters have formed no consensus on Tee Higgins: he carries no ADP, and the board ranks him 160th overall on the rest of his evidence.

What the player markets price

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

No season market is posted for Tee Higgins, 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 so far

Through Week 3, Jalen McMillan has been on the field for 7 percent of TB snaps, drawn 1 percent of the targets and had 0 percent of the red zone chances.

He has taken 1 of the offence's 20 third down targets, had 0 of its 1 chance inside the five and seen 0 of its 17 two minute targets.

His 1 target have averaged 15.0 air yards.

In Week 2 against CLE he was not given the ball.

In Week 3 against MIN he caught 0 of 1 target for 0 yards and did not score.

Through Week 5, Tee Higgins has been on the field for 79 percent of CIN snaps, drawn 23 percent of the targets and had 4 percent of the red zone chances.

He has taken 11 of the offence's 46 third down targets, had 0 of its 12 chances inside the five and seen 7 of its 33 two minute targets.

His 43 targets have averaged 13.3 air yards.

In Week 3 against PIT he caught 6 of 7 targets for 90 yards and scored 1 touchdown.

In Week 4 against JAX he caught 11 of 16 targets for 157 yards and did not score.

In Week 5 against MIA he caught 2 of 4 targets for 22 yards and did not score.

Their 2025 seasons

In 2025 Jalen McMillan played 4 games and scored 29.9 PPR points, 7.5 a game, finishing WR137.

He caught 12 of 15 targets for 178 yards and 0 touchdowns, with 0 red zone targets.

That came to 3.8 targets a game, a 80 percent catch rate and 14.8 yards a catch.

He was on the field for 52 percent of the snaps in the games he played.

In 2025 Tee Higgins played 15 games and scored 211.6 PPR points, 14.1 a game, finishing WR15.

He caught 59 of 98 targets for 846 yards and 11 touchdowns, with 14 red zone targets.

That came to 6.5 targets a game, a 60 percent catch rate and 14.3 yards a catch.

He was on the field for 80 percent of the snaps in the games he played.

Tee Higgins was available for 11 games more.

Head to head

In 2025 Tee Higgins scored 14.1 PPR points a game and Jalen McMillan 7.5, 6.6 a game between them.

Jalen McMillan finished WR137 that year and Tee Higgins WR15.

Tee Higgins had 83 more targets than Jalen McMillan, 98 to 15.

Tee Higgins had 668 more receiving yards than Jalen McMillan, 846 to 178.

This season Tee Higgins holds the bigger snap share, 79 percent against 7 percent.

This season Tee Higgins holds the bigger target share, 23 percent against 1 percent.

Byes and availability

Jalen McMillan is off in Week 10 and Tee Higgins in Week 6, so either can cover the other's bye.

Jalen McMillan is listed as ir on the injury report.