Two players, one answer.
Arian Smith vs Tyler Higbee
Any league · this week start/sit · Standard
Stats through week 8 of 2026 (in progress)
This week
No call this week: one of them has no game or a projection under 4 points
Rest of season
Tyler Higbee by 93% (Redraft standard)Dynasty
Arian Smith by 21% (Dynasty Superflex)
Week 8 · Standard
Start Tyler Higbee
Arian Smith isn't expected to play.
TE · LAR
Tyler Higbee
6.0 projected
vs LAC · Sun 4:05 PM ET
4.7 a game this season · last 3: 8.3, 0.2, 1.4
WR · NYJ
Arian Smith
— final · points pending · 0.0 projected
vs LV · Sun 1:00 PM ETIR
0 a game this season · last 2: 0, 0
- His game has already kicked off, so most platforms have locked him in or out for this week.
- Arian Smith is on IR.
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This week’s projections are Sleeper’s, scored with Standard settings. The percentage is how often a projected gap like this held up across the 2025 season; checked against 2026 games (not used to fit it), the stated chances so far run a few points high, so read a 60% call as nearer 55%.