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NFL·HOT_TAKE·October 12, 2026 10:33 PM ET

Stafford to Higbee connection reignites top quarterback debate

Stafford threw for 4,707 yards with 46 touchdowns and 8 interceptions in 17 games in 2025.

Wire Report IntelligenceUpdated 49m1 min read
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Matthew Stafford finds Tyler Higbee for a big first down! @BUFvsLAR on ESPN Stream on @NFLPlus https://t.co/qgW6X90MGK Via @NFL on X

What happened: Matthew Stafford found Tyler Higbee for a big first down. The play was posted by @NFL from the ESPN window with NFLPlus streaming.

Why it matters: Stafford completed 388 of 597 passes in 2025. Higbee added 25 catches for 281 yards and 3 touchdowns in 10 games in 2025, making him a trusted chain mover.

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