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Who is Tee Higgins?
Tamaurice William “Tee” Higgins is a professional American football wide receiver for the Cincinnati Bengals of the NFL (National Football League). While at college, he played college football at Clemson where he won the 2019 College Football Playoff National Championship as a sophomore, He was drafted with the 33rd overall pick in the 2020 NFL Draft by the Bengals.
How Old Is Tee Higgins?
He is 23 years old as of September 2022, having been born on January 18, 1999, in Oak Ridge, Tennessee, U.S. Tee shares his birthdate with celebrities such as; Karan Brar, Fred Liu, Billy LeBlanc, Sarah Graysun, Jabez Noel Villalobos, and many more.
Tee Higgins Family
Who are Tee Higgins’s Parents?
She was born to Lady Stewart (Mother) but her father’s name is not mentioned on the internet.
Does Tee Higgins have Siblings?
He has an elder sister by the name KeKe.
Tee Higgins Education
He received his high school education at Oak Ridge High School. After high school, he attended Clemson University.
Tee Higgins Marital Status
On his love life matters, he is seen as a person who hates drama and loves his privacy. He has managed to keep his marriage/dating life low-key thus leaving many with a lot of unanswered questions. In case there is news regarding this matter, we will update it here as soon as possible.
Tee Higgins Kids
He does not have any kids as of 2022. In case there is new news regarding this matter, we will update it here as soon as possible.
Tee Higgins Career
A High School Career
As a senior at Oak Ridge High School, he had 68 receptions for 1,044 yards and 18 touchdowns. Originally, as a five-star recruit, he committed to the University of Tennessee to play college football before changing to Clemson University. In high school also, he played basketball and was offered scholarships to play college basketball by numerous schools.
A College Career
In 2017 as a freshman at Clemson, he played in 13 games and had 17 receptions for 345 yards and two touchdowns. The next year, he entered his sophomore season as a starter. He had three receptions for 81 yards in the College Football Playoff National Championship in the 44-16 victory over Alabama. He finished his sophomore season with 59 receptions for 936 receiving yards and 12 receiving touchdowns. In his junior season, he had 1,167 receiving yards and 13 touchdowns as his team finished with a 14-1 record. And made it all the way to the National Championship which Clemson lost to LSU by a score of 42-25. And had a 36-yard rushing touchdown in the game. He then decided to forgo his final year of eligibility and declare for the 2020 NFL Draft.
A Professional Career
He was selected by the Cincinnati Bengals in the second round with the 33rd overall pick in the 2020 NFL Draft. He went on to sign his rookie deal, a fourth-year contract worth $8.6 million on July 28, 2020.
A Career in 2020
He made his NFL debut of the 2020 season in Week 1 against the Los Angeles Chargers. The next week, he recorded his first three professional receptions for 35 yards against the Cleveland Browns on Thursday Night Football. In a game against the Philadelphia Eagles in week 3, he had five receptions for 40 yards and his first two professional receiving touchdowns in the 23-23 tie. He went on to have seven receptions for 115 receiving yards and one receiving touchdown during the 36-10 loss in a game against the Pittsburgh Steelers in week 10. Overall, he finished his rookie season with 67 receptions for 908 yards and six receiving touchdowns. His 67 catches tied a Bengals rookie record set by Cris Collinsworth in 1981. Moreover, his 908 receiving yards ranked him third among all rookie receivers behind Justin Jefferson and CeeDee Lamb in 2020.
A Career in 2021
Before the start of the season, he announced that following the 2021 NFL season he would be changing his jersey number from 85 to 5. Overall, he finished his 2021 regular season with 74 receptions for 1,091 yards and six receiving touchdowns in 14 games played improving upon his rookie season. In a game against the Tennessee Titans, he recorded 7 receptions for 96 yards in the 19-16 win in the Divisional Round.
And went on to catch six passes for 103 yards in a game against the Kansas City Chiefs in the AFC Championship Game. In the game, he led the Bengals in receiving yards in the 27-24 overtime win to advance to Super Bowl LVI. In the Super Bowl LVI, he scored the Bengals’ first touchdown of the game, a 6-yard pass from Joe Mixon. And he went on to finish the game catching 4 passes for 100 yards, the most receiving yards by a player on either team in the 23-20 loss.
A Career in 2022
In week 1 against the Pittsburgh Steelers, he caught 2 passes for 27 yards. However, he left the game in the second quarter with a concussion.
Tee Higgins Height and Measurements
Adding up to his well-built body is a height of 6ft 4inches (1.93m) and a weight of 99kg (218lbs).
Tee Higgins Salary and Net Worth
He has an annual average salary of $2,171,696 and a net worth of $1.5 million.