Tee Higgins

Football Player

Tee Higgins was born in Oak Ridge, Tennessee, United States on January 18th, 1999 and is the Football Player. At the age of 25, Tee Higgins biography, profession, age, height, weight, eye color, hair color, build, measurements, education, career, dating/affair, family, news updates, and networth are available.

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Date of Birth
January 18, 1999
Nationality
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Place of Birth
Oak Ridge, Tennessee, United States
Age
25 years old
Zodiac Sign
Capricorn
Profession
American Football Player
Tee Higgins Height, Weight, Eye Color and Hair Color

At 25 years old, Tee Higgins has this physical status:

Height
194cm
Weight
99.3kg
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Tee Higgins Religion, Education, and Hobbies
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Tee Higgins Career

College career

Higgins, a freshman at Clemson, played in 13 games and had 17 receptions for 345 yards and two touchdowns.

Higgins, a rookie, started his second season in 2018. In the 44–16 victory over Alabama, he had three receptions for 81 yards in the College Football Playoff National Championship. He had 59 receptions for 936 receiving yards and 12 touchdowns.

Higgins led his team to a 14-1 record in junior season, beating LSU by a score of 42–25. In the game, the Higgins had a 36-yard rushing touchdown. Higgins decided to postpone his last year of eligibility and apply for the 2020 NFL Draft.

Professional career

Higgins was chosen by the Cincinnati Bengals in the second round of the 2020 NFL Draft with the 33rd overall pick. Higgins agreed to his rookie deal, which will earn him eight years, on July 28, 2020.

Higgins made his NFL debut against the Los Angeles Chargers in Week 1 of the 2020 season. On Thursday Night Football, he made his first three professional receptions for 35 yards against the Cleveland Browns. In Week 3, Higgins had five receptions for 40 yards and his first two professional receiving touchdowns against the Philadelphia Eagles. In Week 6 against the Indianapolis Colts, he had six receptions for 125 receiving yards. During the 36–10 loss to the Pittsburgh Steelers in Week 10, he had seven receptions for 115 receiving yards and one receiving touchdown.

Higgins' rookie season featured 67 receptions for 908 yards and six receiving touchdowns. Cris Collinsworth's rookie record of 67 catches tied for the Bengals' rookie record set in 1981. With 81 receptions, rookie wide receiver Ja'Marr Chase will break the record the following year. In 2020, his 908 receiving yards ranked him third among all rookie receivers, behind Justin Jefferson and CeeDee Lamb.

Higgins revealed that after the 2021 NFL season, he would go from 85 to 5.

Higgins played in 14 games during his 2021 regular season with 74 receptions for 1,091 yards and six receiving touchdowns, up from his rookie season. Higgins won by 7 receptions for 96 yards in the Divisional Round against the Tennessee Titans. Higgins was intercepted for 103 yards by the Kansas City Chiefs in the AFC Championship Game, leading the Bengals in receiving yards in the 27-24 overtime victory to advance to Super Bowl LVI.

Higgins scored the Bengals' first touchdown of the game in Super Bowl LVI, thanks to Joe Mixon's 6-yard pass. Higgins scored a 75-yard touchdown pass on the first play of the second half of the game, his second touchdown of the game. Higgins finished the game with 4 passes for 100 yards, the most receiving yards by a player on either team in the 23–20 loss.

Higgins completed 2 passes for 27 yards against the Pittsburgh Steelers in Week 1 before being forced to leave the game in the second quarter due to a concussion. Higgins had 7 receptions for 124 yards against the Miami Dolphins in Week 4, including a touchdown.

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Bengals franchise wide receiver Tee Higgins 'requests a trade' after being left 'disappointed' in Cincinnati over the lack of talks about a long-term contract extension

www.dailymail.co.uk, March 11, 2024
After being 'dissatisfied' with a long-term contract, wide receiver Tee Higgins has reportedly requested a trade away from the team. Higgins had expressed an interest in remaining with the Bengals for several years. Higgins was drafted in the second round of the 2020 NFL Draft by the team following a stellar college career at Clemson.

Tee Higgins will return to Cincinnati next season as the Bengals use a $21.8 million, fully pledged franchise tag to lock down one of Joe Burrow's top targets

www.dailymail.co.uk, February 24, 2024
The Bengals intend to use their franchise tag on the 25-year-old's name on Friday, according to NFL Network Insider Ian Rapoport. Higgins' franchise tag number is expected to be about $21.8 million, completely guaranteed, according to Rapoport. Cincinnati has until March 5 to sign him on a long-term contract, with Higgins being the first franchise tag player this offseason. Despite being forced to battle with a fractured rib, hamstring, and ankle injury this season, Higgins was a reliable target for Bengals quarterback Joe Burrow. Cincinnati's offense began to develop around them, with three-time Pro Bowler Ja'Marr Chase playing parallel to Higgins.

Tee Higgins, a Bengals quarterback, makes a dramatic play in the Vikings' eventual 27-24 victory over the Vikings, earning the INSANE catch of the year nominee to force overtime

www.dailymail.co.uk, December 16, 2023
During Cincinnati's 27-24 overtime victory over the Minnesota Vikings, Bengals wide receiver Tee Higgins launched a play of the year contest. Higgins first jumped in front of Vikings corner Akayleb Evans for a 21-yard pass from quarterback Jake Browning before showing off his agility and stretching his arm to pass the ball just over the goal line. Higgins' touchdown tied the game at 24-24 with just less than a minute remaining on the game clock, which was a highlight.