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Updated October 12, 2026 from live stats

Jayden Higgins or Joshua PalmerWho should you draft or start in 2026 fantasy football?

Heads up: Jayden Higgins is listed out as of October 12, 2026. The call below weighs season production, not this week's status.

Jayden Higgins is a Houston Texans wide receiver who averaged 6.4 fantasy points per game across 17 games in 2025. Joshua Palmer is a Los Angeles Chargers wide receiver who averaged 6.8 fantasy points per game across 14 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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WRHouston Texans

Jayden Higgins

PPG

6.4

Games

Rec

Rec Yds

525

Rec TDs

Targets

Bye

Week 14

WRLos Angeles Chargers

Joshua Palmer

PPG

6.8

Games

Rec

Rec Yds

498

Rec TDs

Targets

Bye

Week 5

Detailed Stat Breakdown

Jayden Higgins vs Joshua Palmer: 2025 fantasy football stats in the half-PPR scoring format.
Stat	Jayden Higgins	Joshua Palmer
PPG (Half-PPR)	6.4	6.8
Games Played	17	14
Total Fantasy Pts (est.)	109	95
Receptions	41	42
Rec/Game	2.4	3.0
Receiving Yards	525	498
Rec Yds/Game	30.9	35.6
Receiving TDs	6	2
Targets	68	65
Target Share/Game	4.0	4.6
Age	23	-
Experience	1 yrs	-
Bye Week	Week 14	Week 5

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Frequently Asked Questions

Should I start Jayden Higgins or Joshua Palmer in fantasy football?▾

The start or sit verdict for Jayden Higgins and Joshua Palmer is in the DraftCall app, where it accounts for this week's matchup, recent form and injury status. On the stats alone, Jayden Higgins averaged 6.4 fantasy points per game in 2025 and Joshua Palmer averaged 6.8.

Should I draft Jayden Higgins or Joshua Palmer in 2026 fantasy football?▾

Jayden Higgins averaged 6.4 fantasy points per game across 17 games in 2025, and Joshua Palmer averaged 6.8 across 14. 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 Jayden Higgins and Joshua Palmer average in 2025?▾

Jayden Higgins averaged 6.4 fantasy points per game (half-PPR) across 17 games in 2025. Joshua Palmer averaged 6.8 PPG over 14 games. That is a difference of 0.4 points per game.

When are Jayden Higgins and Joshua Palmer's bye weeks in 2026?▾

Jayden Higgins (HOU) has a bye in Week 14, and Joshua Palmer (LAC) has a bye in Week 5. Plan your roster accordingly if you are carrying both players.