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Wide Receiver · Houston Texans · From South Miami, FL · Drafted 2025, round 2, pick 34
Jayden Higgins is an NFL wide receiver who has played for Houston Texans. In NFL (2025) he has 41 catches for 525 yards and 6 touchdowns. In college (2023–2024) he has 131 catches for 1,952 yards and 14 touchdowns. He played college football at Iowa State. This page lists every season, his 2025 game log, where he ranks and his top connections.
Jayden Higgins Receiving Stats by Season
| Season | Team | G | Tgt | Rec | Yds | TD | Catch% | EPA/Tgt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | HOU | 17 | 68 | 41 | 525 | 6 | 60.3% | +0.26 |
Where He Ranks in 2025
- EPA per Target: +0.26, #32 of 77
- Catch Rate Over Expected: 0.9%, #46 of 77
- Receiving Yards: 525, #58 of 217
- Receptions: 41, #54 of 217
- Yards per Target: 7.7, #39 of 77
- Target Share: 12.3%, #69 of 77
Quarterbacks Who Threw to Him in 2025
- C.J. Stroud: 27 of 43 for 386 yards, 4 TD
- Davis Mills: 14 of 25 for 139 yards, 2 TD
Jayden Higgins 2025 Game Log
| Week | Opponent | Result | Tgt | Rec | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Week 1 | at Los Angeles Rams | L 9-14 | 3 | 2 | 32 | 0 |
| Week 2 | vs Tampa Bay Buccaneers | L 19-20 | 1 | 1 | 28 | 0 |
| Week 3 | at Jacksonville Jaguars | L 10-17 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 0 |
| Week 4 | vs Tennessee Titans | W 26-0 | 1 | 1 | 24 | 1 |
| Week 5 | at Baltimore Ravens | W 44-10 | 4 | 4 | 32 | 0 |
| Week 7 | at Seattle Seahawks | L 19-27 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Week 8 | vs San Francisco 49ers | W 26-15 | 8 | 4 | 34 | 1 |
| Week 9 | vs Denver Broncos | L 15-18 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 |
| Week 10 | vs Jacksonville Jaguars | W 36-29 | 7 | 5 | 42 | 1 |
| Week 11 | at Tennessee Titans | W 16-13 | 7 | 4 | 55 | 0 |
| Week 12 | vs Buffalo Bills | W 23-19 | 9 | 4 | 38 | 1 |
| Week 13 | at Indianapolis Colts | W 20-16 | 5 | 5 | 65 | 0 |
| Week 14 | at Kansas City Chiefs | W 20-10 | 5 | 3 | 34 | 0 |
| Week 15 | vs Arizona Cardinals | W 40-20 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 |
| Week 16 | vs Las Vegas Raiders | W 23-21 | 3 | 1 | 17 | 0 |
| Week 17 | at Los Angeles Chargers | W 20-16 | 4 | 2 | 88 | 1 |
| Week 18 | vs Indianapolis Colts | W 38-30 | 5 | 2 | 23 | 1 |
| Wild Card | at Pittsburgh Steelers | W 30-6 | 4 | 3 | 39 | 0 |
| Divisional Round | at New England Patriots | L 16-28 | 10 | 6 | 59 | 0 |
Jayden Higgins College Career
FBS seasons at Iowa State. Counting stats are the official NCAA lines.
Jayden Higgins College Receiving Stats by Season
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