Should I start Kenyon Sadiq or Tyler Higbee in Week 7?

Where the draft room stands

Live drafts hold no current pick on Kenyon Sadiq, and the board ranks him 121st overall on the rest of his evidence.

Live drafts hold no current pick on Tyler Higbee, and the board ranks him 122nd overall on the rest of his evidence.

The market-based projections

The market-based projection for Kenyon Sadiq is 1.7 PPR points a game off 1 market across 1 market source. That is 30 percent of what a tight end's projection needs, so it is a fragment of one rather than a projection.

The market-based projection for Tyler Higbee is 1.7 PPR points a game off 1 market across 1 market source. That is 30 percent of what a tight end's projection needs, so it is a fragment of one rather than a projection.

Kenyon Sadiq's projection is not complete, so the two figures are not set against each other here.

This season through Week 6

Through Week 6, Kenyon Sadiq has been on the field for 41 percent of NYJ snaps, drawn 14 percent of the targets and had 6 percent of the red zone chances.

He has taken 5 of the offence's 43 third down targets, had 1 of its 8 chances inside the five and seen 5 of its 31 two minute targets.

His 24 targets have averaged 5.8 air yards.

In Week 4 against CHI he caught 0 of 4 targets for 0 yards and did not score.

In Week 5 against CLE he caught 2 of 3 targets for 3 yards and did not score.

In Week 6 against NE he caught 1 of 3 targets for 12 yards and did not score.

Through Week 6, Tyler Higbee has been on the field for 53 percent of LAR snaps, drawn 12 percent of the targets and had 4 percent of the red zone chances.

He has taken 1 of the offence's 53 third down targets, had 1 of its 16 chances inside the five and seen 5 of its 33 two minute targets.

His 29 targets have averaged 7.6 air yards.

In Week 4 against PHI he caught 5 of 6 targets for 67 yards and did not score.

In Week 5 against BUF he caught 5 of 6 targets for 83 yards and did not score.

In Week 6 against ARI he caught 4 of 4 targets for 22 yards and did not score.

Their 2025 seasons

Kenyon Sadiq is a rookie, so there is no NFL season behind him to price him against.

In 2025 Tyler Higbee played 10 games and scored 71.1 PPR points, 7.1 a game, finishing TE40.

He caught 25 of 36 targets for 281 yards and 3 touchdowns, with 8 red zone targets.

That came to 3.6 targets a game, a 69 percent catch rate and 11.2 yards a catch.

He was on the field for 54 percent of the snaps in the games he played.

Head to head

This season Tyler Higbee holds the bigger snap share, 53 percent against 41 percent.

This season Kenyon Sadiq holds the bigger target share, 14 percent against 12 percent.

Byes and availability

Kenyon Sadiq is off in Week 13 and Tyler Higbee in Week 11, so either can cover the other's bye.