Two players, one answer.
Tyler Higbee vs Tyson Bagent
Any league · this week start/sit · PPR
Stats through week 7 of 2026
This week
No call this week: one of them has no game or a projection under 4 points
Rest of season
Tyler Higbee by 97% (redraft PPR)Dynasty
Tyson Bagent by 26% (Dynasty Superflex)
Week 8 · PPR · 82% held up in 2025
Start Tyler Higbee
On Sleeper's projections, Tyler Higbee is projected 8.4 points ahead of Tyson Bagent. In the 2025 season, a player projected that far ahead outscored the other 82% of the time.
TE · LAR
Tyler Higbee
8.4 projected
vs LAC · Sun 4:05 PM ET
9 a game this season · last 3: 13.3, 4.2, 3.4
QB · CHI
Tyson Bagent
0.0 projected
@ SEA · Mon 8:15 PM ET
5.1 a game this season · last 3: 2.2, 9.8, 3.2
What the call rests on
- Tyler Higbee: Sleeper's projection, last changed Wed, Oct 28, 2:30 AM ET
- Tyson Bagent: Sleeper's projection
- Sleeper's projections read Wed, Oct 28, 2:40 AM ET.
- Injury statuses read Wed, Oct 28, 2:40 AM ET, with the projections (hourly). A fresh projection time doesn't mean every status is: game-day inactives, about 90 minutes before kickoff, can come after it.
| Same projections, scored | Higbee | Bagent |
|---|---|---|
| PPR | 8.4 | 0 |
| Half PPR | 6.8 | 0 |
| Standard | 5.1 | 0 |
What could change it before kickoff
- Tyler Higbee plays first (Sun 4:05 PM ET); once his game starts most platforms lock him in or out, before Tyson Bagent's late news is known.
Open in Who should I start (your league, more players)
This week’s projections are Sleeper’s, scored with PPR 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%.