Tee Higgins and the Bengals vs. the Patriots: Week 1 Stats, Matchup, Game Info

Published 8:56 pm Thursday, September 5, 2024

Tee Higgins has a decent matchup when his Cincinnati Bengals meet the New England Patriots in their season opener (Sunday, 1:00 PM ET). The Patriots allowed 208.4 passing yards per game last year, 11th in the league.

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Matchup Information

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Higgins’ Current Injury Status

  • Higgins makes an appearance on the injury list this week (unknown, undisclosed).

Higgins’ Season Stats (2023)

Targets Receptions Yards YAC TDs Yards/Catch
76 42 656 235 5 15.6

Higgins’ Stat Rankings and Insights (2023)

  • Last year, Higgins was 94th among NFL pass-catchers in yards after the catch with 235.
  • Higgins’ 15.6 yards per catch average was 14th in the league
  • With 656 receiving yards on 76 targets last year, he was 35th in the league with 8.6 yards per target.

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Opposing Defense Rankings (2023)

  • The Patriots were the NFL’s 11th-ranked defense against the pass last season, surrendering 208.4 passing yards per game.
  • The New England pass defense ranked fourth in the league last year (19 passing TDs allowed).
  • Opposing QBs threw 10 picks against the Patriots a season ago (0.6 per game). The Patriots’ pass D ranked 23rd in interceptions.
  • New England, in terms of stopping the run, finished fourth in the league last year after giving up 93.2 rushing yards per game.
  • The Bengals are going up against the NFL’s 11th-ranked rush D (14 TDs conceded a season ago).

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