Chig Okonkwo or Tyler HigbeeWho should you draft or start in 2026 fantasy football?

Chig Okonkwo is a Washington Commanders tight end who averaged 4.9 fantasy points per game across 5 games in 2026. Tyler Higbee is a Los Angeles Rams tight end who averaged 6.1 fantasy points per game across 7 games in 2026. Both stat lines are below. The start or sit verdict, with this week's matchup and injury status factored in, is in the DraftCall app.

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TEWashington Commanders#32 TE

Chig Okonkwo

PPG

4.9

Games

Rec

Rec Yds

182

Targets

Bye

Week 7

TELos Angeles Rams#27 TE

Tyler Higbee

PPG

6.1

Games

Rec

Rec Yds

274

Rec TDs

Targets

Bye

Week 11

Detailed Stat Breakdown

Chig Okonkwo vs Tyler Higbee: 2026 fantasy football stats in the half-PPR scoring format.
Stat	Chig Okonkwo	Tyler Higbee
PPG (Half-PPR)	4.9	6.1
Games Played	5	7
Total Fantasy Pts (est.)	25	43
Receptions	17	27
Rec/Game	3.4	3.9
Receiving Yards	182	274
Rec Yds/Game	36.4	39.1
Receiving TDs	0	1
Targets	24	34
Target Share/Game	4.8	4.9
Age	27	33
Experience	4 yrs	10 yrs
Bye Week	Week 7	Week 11

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Frequently Asked Questions

Should I start Chig Okonkwo or Tyler Higbee in fantasy football?▾

The start or sit verdict for Chig Okonkwo and Tyler Higbee is in the DraftCall app, where it accounts for this week's matchup, recent form and injury status. On the stats alone, Chig Okonkwo averaged 4.9 fantasy points per game in 2026 and Tyler Higbee averaged 6.1.

Should I draft Chig Okonkwo or Tyler Higbee in 2026 fantasy football?▾

Chig Okonkwo averaged 4.9 fantasy points per game across 5 games in 2026, and Tyler Higbee averaged 6.1 across 7. Both stat lines and bye weeks are on this page. For a pick between the two, compare them in the DraftCall app.

How many fantasy points did Chig Okonkwo and Tyler Higbee average in 2026?▾

Chig Okonkwo averaged 4.9 fantasy points per game (half-PPR) across 5 games in 2026. Tyler Higbee averaged 6.1 PPG over 7 games. That is a difference of 1.2 points per game.

When are Chig Okonkwo and Tyler Higbee's bye weeks in 2026?▾

Chig Okonkwo (WAS) has a bye in Week 7, and Tyler Higbee (LAR) has a bye in Week 11. Plan your roster accordingly if you are carrying both players.