Darnell Washington or Tyler HigbeeWho should you draft or start in 2026 fantasy football?

Darnell Washington is a Pittsburgh Steelers tight end who averaged 4.5 fantasy points per game across 13 games in 2025. Tyler Higbee is a Los Angeles Rams tight end who averaged 6.5 fantasy points per game across 9 games in 2025. Both stat lines are below. The start or sit verdict, with this week's matchup and injury status factored in, is in the DraftCall app.

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TEPittsburgh Steelers#38 TE

Darnell Washington

PPG

4.5

Games

Rec

Rec Yds

364

Rec TDs

Targets

Bye

Week 9

TELos Angeles Rams#25 TE

Tyler Higbee

PPG

6.5

Games

Rec

Rec Yds

281

Rec TDs

Targets

Bye

Week 11

Detailed Stat Breakdown

Darnell Washington vs Tyler Higbee: 2025 fantasy football stats in the half-PPR scoring format.
Stat	Darnell Washington	Tyler Higbee
PPG (Half-PPR)	4.5	6.5
Games Played	13	9
Total Fantasy Pts (est.)	59	59
Receptions	31	25
Rec/Game	2.4	2.8
Receiving Yards	364	281
Rec Yds/Game	28.0	31.2
Receiving TDs	1	3
Targets	43	36
Target Share/Game	3.3	4.0
Age	25	33
Experience	2 yrs	9 yrs
Bye Week	Week 9	Week 11

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Frequently Asked Questions

Should I start Darnell Washington or Tyler Higbee in fantasy football?▾

The start or sit verdict for Darnell Washington and Tyler Higbee is in the DraftCall app, where it accounts for this week's matchup, recent form and injury status. On the stats alone, Darnell Washington averaged 4.5 fantasy points per game in 2025 and Tyler Higbee averaged 6.5.

Should I draft Darnell Washington or Tyler Higbee in 2026 fantasy football?▾

Darnell Washington averaged 4.5 fantasy points per game across 13 games in 2025, and Tyler Higbee averaged 6.5 across 9. Both stat lines and bye weeks are on this page. For a pick between the two, compare them in the DraftCall app.

How many fantasy points did Darnell Washington and Tyler Higbee average in 2025?▾

Darnell Washington averaged 4.5 fantasy points per game (half-PPR) across 13 games in 2025. Tyler Higbee averaged 6.5 PPG over 9 games. That is a difference of 2.0 points per game.

When are Darnell Washington and Tyler Higbee's bye weeks in 2026?▾

Darnell Washington (PIT) has a bye in Week 9, and Tyler Higbee (LAR) has a bye in Week 11. Plan your roster accordingly if you are carrying both players.