Tee Higgins Fantasy Week 18: Projections, Points and Stats vs. Steelers

In Week 18 (Saturday at 8:00 PM ET), wideout Tee Higgins and the Cincinnati Bengals will meet the Pittsburgh Steelers, who have the 23rd-ranked passing defense in the league (226.9 yards allowed per game).

Is Higgins a daily fantasy option for you this week, as he goes up against the Steelers? More stats and information can be found in this article, so check it out.

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Higgins vs. Steelers Game Info

• Matchup: Cincinnati Bengals at Pittsburgh Steelers
• Game Day: January 4, 2025
• Game Time: 8:00 PM
• Projected Fantasy Points: 11.6
• PPR Projected Fantasy Points: 14.8
• Projected Receiving Yards: 82.58
• Projected Receiving TDs: 0.57

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Higgins Fantasy Performance

• Higgins is currently the 17th-ranked fantasy player at his position (76th overall), tallying 143.8 total fantasy points (13.1 per game).
• In his last three games, Higgins has compiled 277 yards and five scores on 24 catches (31 targets). From a fantasy perspective, he has produced 55.7 fantasy points (18.6 per game) during that stretch.
• Higgins has put up 70.9 fantasy points (14.2 per game) during his last five games, as he's turned 46 targets into 31 catches for 369 yards and six TDs.
• The highlight of Higgins' fantasy season was last week's performance against the Denver Broncos, when he posted 29.1 fantasy points (0 receptions, 0 yards).
• From a fantasy standpoint, Tee Higgins' matchup against the Dallas Cowboys in Week 14 was his worst of the season, as he posted just 2.3 fantasy points. He tallied two receptions for 23 yards on the day.

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Steelers Defensive Performance

• Pittsburgh has allowed three players to record over 300 yards passing in a game this year.
• A total of 12 players have thrown for at least one TD against the Steelers this year.
• A total of seven players have thrown for two or more TDs versus Pittsburgh this season.
• The Steelers have allowed three players to throw for three or more TDs in a game this year.
• Pittsburgh has given up over 100 yards receiving to seven players this year.
• The Steelers have allowed a TD reception by 22 players this season.
• No player has hauled in more than one TD pass against Pittsburgh this year.
• The Steelers have allowed two players to pick up more than 100 yards rushing in a game this year.
• Pittsburgh has allowed 12 players to score at least one rushing TD versus them this year.
• The Steelers have allowed at least two rushing touchdowns to two players this season.

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