Elijah Higgins
TE
#84
Experience: 2 years
Height: 6-3
Age: 24
Weight: 235 lbs
College: Stanford
2024 SEASON
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REC18
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YDS149
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AVG8.28
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TDS2
Receiving
| YEAR | TEAM | G | REC | YDS | AVG | LNG | TD | 1st | 1st% | 20+ | 40+ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Arizona Cardinals | 14 | 18 | 149 | 8.3 | 23 | 2 | 8 | 44.4 | 1 | 0 |
| 2023 | Arizona Cardinals | 11 | 14 | 163 | 11.6 | 26 | 1 | 9 | 64.3 | 3 | 0 |
| TOTAL | 25 | 32 | 312 | 9.8 | 26 | 3 | 17 | 53.1 | 4 | 0 |
Defense
| YEAR | TEAM | G | Total | Solo | AST | SCK | SFTY | PDEF | INT | TDS | YDS | AVG | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Arizona Cardinals | 14 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| 2023 | Arizona Cardinals | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| TOTAL | 25 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Biography
NoteCARDS:
- Drafted by the Dolphins in the sixth round (197th overall) of the 2023 NFL Draft out of Stanford. After being released by Miami was acquired via waivers by Arizona on 8/30/23.
- Appeared in 11 games (two starts) with the Cardinals in '23, finishing the year with 14 receptions for 163 yards while also blocking for one the NFL's top rushing attacks.
- Member of a Cardinals rookie class that led the NFL in total offensive/defensive snaps (4,654) by rookies and total starts (64) by rookies. Was also one of an NFL-high 11 rookies who started for the Cards in '23.
- After totaling one reception for zero yards in his first four games played in '23, had at least one catch in each of his final seven games played and finished the year with four consecutive outings with multiple receptions.
- Before switching to TE in the NFL, starred at WR at Stanford alongside Cardinals teammate WR Michael Wilson for four seasons (2019-22).