Tyler Higbee

Tyler Higbee, born on January 1, 1993, in Clearwater, Florida, is a professional American football player who serves as a tight end (TE) for the Los Angeles Rams in the NFL. Standing at 6 feet 6 inches and weighing 253 pounds, Higbee is known for his physical presence on the field. He began his football journey at East Lake High School in Florida and went on to play college football at Western Kentucky, competing in Conference USA. Tyler Higbee was drafted by the Rams in the fourth round of the 2016 NFL Draft, being the 110th overall pick. His rookie year marked the start of a successful career in the league. Over his 10-year career, Higbee has been a key player for the Rams, known for his receiving skills and consistency. In 2025, he played 10 regular-season games, starting in eight, and recorded 281 receiving yards, with an average of 11.24 yards per catch and three touchdowns. His longest touchdown of the season was 22 yards. In the postseason of 2025, Higbee contributed 84 receiving yards over three games, with a standout longest reception of 36 yards. His ability to gain yards after the catch is notable, with 140 yards in the regular season and 34 in the playoffs. Despite some dropped passes, Higbee's role as a reliable target in the red zone, with eight redzone targets in 2025, highlights his importance to the Rams' offensive strategy.