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when T Higgins missed week two, Mike Kosicki was the tight end five...In week 13 of last year, T Higgins played below 75% of snaps. Mike Kosicki was the tight end two.

STACKED’s take

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Higgins' absence or reduced snap share historically elevates Kosicki's production.

Tee Higgins has a historical pattern of missing time or playing below 75% of snaps, during which Mike Kosicki has consistently produced at TE1-TE5 levels. In 2024 week 2 when Higgins missed, Kosicki was TE5; in week 13 when Higgins played below 75% of snaps, Kosicki was TE2. Similar patterns occurred in weeks 8-9 and 16 of 2024, and in 2025 when Higgins played below 70% of snaps, Kosicki was TE13.

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