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Cole Kmet
50IMPACT
Cole Kmet
Chicago Bears · Tight End
Tyler Higbee
50IMPACT
Tyler Higbee
Los Angeles Rams · Tight End
VS
23
categories
Higbee leads the head-to-head, 3 categories to 2.
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Tale of the tape
288
Receptions (career)
386
2,939
Receiving yards (career)
3,949
21
Receiving TDs (career)
27
11.6
Yards per catch
11.2
48
Targets (season)
36
The verdict

Higbee holds the edge, leading in 3 of 5 categories (receptions (career), receiving yards (career), receiving tds (career)). Kmet answers in yards per catch, targets (season) — which is exactly why this is the marquee debate.

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Card value — head to head

Cole Kmet
$16
Climbing
5-yr outlook+19%
Legacy floor100%
Tyler Higbee
$16
Climbing
5-yr outlook+25%
Legacy floor100%
Card verdictBoth grade to about $16 today. Tyler Higbee carries more projected upside (+25% vs. +19% over five years).