Matchup
Tyler Higbee has faced the Patriots 2 times in the regular season (2016-2020), averaging 25 receiving yards a game.
His best against them is 34 receiving yards.
Over his last 5 games he has averaged 35.8 receiving yards.
In 2025 the Patriots allowed 60.7 receiving yards a game to TEs, 13% more than the league average of 53.6.
v NE
25
2 meetings, rec yds a game
Last 5
35.8
his own form, rec yds a game
NE allow
60.7
to TEs, 2025
v league
×1.13
what they give up over average
This is what the defence allowed the whole position group, not a projection for one player. Where it disagrees with the record above, the record is the thing that actually happened.
NE allowed 60.7 rec yds a game to TEs in 2025. 7 other defences are within a comparable range — CAR, DEN, JAX, SEA, SF, TB, WAS. Tyler Higbee has played them 46 times, averaging 31.3 rec yds. His last 5 games average 35.8. This is a comparison of defences that gave up similar amounts, not a forecast of this fixture.
| Game | Venue | v NE | REC | TGT | REC YDS | REC TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 WK 11 | v SEA | ×1.04 | 1 | 2 | 23 | 0 |
| 2025 WK 10 | at SF | ×0.94 | 3 | 3 | 33 | 0 |
| 2025 WK 7 | at JAX | ×0.97 | 3 | 6 | 19 | 0 |
| 2024 WK 18 | v SEA | ×1.04 | 5 | 7 | 46 | 1 |
| 2023 WK 15 | v WAS | ×1.01 | 4 | 5 | 36 | 0 |
| 2023 WK 11 | v SEA | ×1.04 | 1 | 3 | 17 | 0 |
| 2023 WK 2 | v SF | ×0.94 | 3 | 7 | 12 | 0 |
| 2023 WK 1 | at SEA | ×1.04 | 3 | 3 | 49 | 0 |
They are not scheduled to meet in the 2026 regular season.