Eli Raridon vs Tyler Higbee
Two tight ends fantasy managers weigh against each other for 2026. Here is the head-to-head on projections, expert consensus, ADP and usage, with our Clutch Score verdict on who to draft.
Who to draft
Strong edge · 95% confident
Eli Raridon- Higher projection: 33 vs 33 pts
- Experts agree: consensus rank 345 vs 347
Eli Raridon and Tyler Higbee are a common 2026 draft-day decision at tight end. Eli Raridon holds the edge in expert consensus (TE47 to TE48). The 2026 projections are nearly even: Eli Raridon at 33 PPR points (1.9 per game) versus Tyler Higbee at 33.
Eli Raridon is the younger option (age 22), which tilts the long-term and dynasty edge. For a 2026 redraft, Eli Raridon is the clear pick on the higher projection, stronger expert consensus and more room to grow.
Head-to-head
| Stat | Raridon | Higbee |
|---|---|---|
| Projected points | 33 | 33 |
| Points / game | - | 7.1 |
| Games played | - | 10 |
| Expert rank (ECR) | #345 | #347 |
| Positional rank | - | TE39 |
| Snap share | - | 54% |
| Red-zone touches | - | 8 |
| Age | 22 | 33 |
| Bye week | 11 | 11 |
Highlighted value wins each row. Season stats are 2025 (PPR); projections, ADP and consensus are for 2026.
Setting a lineup this week? Start/sit: Eli Raridon or Tyler Higbee.
Frequently asked
Should I draft Eli Raridon or Tyler Higbee in 2026?
Eli Raridon is a clear call over Tyler Higbee for 2026, on the higher projection, stronger expert consensus and more room to grow.
Who is projected to score more, Eli Raridon or Tyler Higbee?
Eli Raridon carries the higher 2026 projection at 33 PPR points (1.9 per game), compared with 33 for Tyler Higbee.
Who is ranked higher, Eli Raridon or Tyler Higbee?
Expert consensus ranks Eli Raridon (TE47) ahead of Tyler Higbee (TE48) for 2026.
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