Jayden Higgins was drafted No. 34 overall by the Houston Texans in the 2025 NFL Draft out of Iowa State. 17 regular-season games · 1 seasons as a starter · 4 career approximate value
2025 NFL Draft · Rd 2, Pick 2 · #34 overall
Jayden Higgins Iowa State Draft
Jayden Higgins was drafted No. 34 overall by the Houston Texans in the 2025 NFL Draft out of Iowa State. 17 regular-season games · 1 seasons as a starter · 4 career approximate value
- Overall pick
- #34
- Round
- 2
- Draft class
- 2025
- NFL games
- 17
- Years as starter
- 1
- Career AV
- 427th at Iowa State
The pick
How Jayden Higgins came off the board in 2025.
- Position
- Wide receiver WR
- College
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Iowa State
Big 12 at the draft
- Measurables
- 6'4" · 214 lbs
- Hometown
- South Miami, FL
- Pre-draft board
- No. 38 prospect87.0 grade
- Side of the ball
- Offense
NFL career
17 regular-season games · 1 seasons as a starter · 4 career approximate value
- Games played
- 17
- Seasons as a starter
- 1
- Career approximate value
- 427th among Iowa State picks
- AV with the drafting club
- 4100% of career value
- Final season
- 20250 years after the draft
Around pick 34
Who came off the board on either side of Jayden Higgins.
Ohio State
UCLA
South Carolina
Iowa State in the 2025 draft
Teammates who went in the same class.
Other WR picks from Iowa State
The program's most accomplished players at the same spot.
About this draft profile
Last updated Aug 24, 2026
Jayden Higgins in the 2025 NFL Draft
Jayden Higgins is a Wide receiver out of Iowa State selected No. 34 overall by the Houston Texans in the 2025 NFL Draft. 17 regular-season games · 1 seasons as a starter · 4 career approximate value Iowa State has produced 52 NFL draft picks since 1981.
Where this data comes from
Pick order and career outcomes come from the nflverse draft archive; position, measurables, and conference at the time of the draft come from the college feed. Career columns stay empty until a player logs regular-season snaps.
Frequently asked questions
Where was Jayden Higgins drafted?
Jayden Higgins was selected No. 34 overall by the Houston Texans in the 2025 NFL Draft (Rd 2, Pick 2). Full pick detail at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/2025/jayden-higgins.
What college did Jayden Higgins play for?
Jayden Higgins played college football at Iowa State in the Big 12. See every Iowa State draft pick at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/schools/iowa-state-cyclones.
How did Jayden Higgins's NFL career turn out?
17 regular-season games · 1 seasons as a starter · 4 career approximate value Career outcome data at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/2025/jayden-higgins.