Elijah Higgins Agrees to Three-Year Extension With Cardinals

Arizona Cardinals tight end Elijah Higgins has agreed to a three-year contract extension worth up to $26.8 million, keeping him under contract through 2029. Claimed off waivers as a rookie in 2023, Higgins has developed into a reliable contributor alongside Trey McBride, appearing in 54 career games with 23 starts. In nine games this season, Higgins has caught 18 passes for 162 yards and a touchdown.