# @89show on YouTube

- **Type:** Video
- **Original URL:** https://youtube.com/watch?v=G3ufUP7F9u0
- **Gondola URL:** https://gondola.cc/posts/68397627-89show-youtube
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- **Posted:** 2025-04-04T17:00:35.000+00:00
- **Account Owner:** 89 - Steve Smith Sr. (@89show) — https://gondola.cc/89show

## Caption

You heard the pre-draft buzz about Jayden Higgins being a potential sleeper in the 2025 NFL Draft... but Steve Smith Sr. had been on this train for a while! In this video, Steve broke down the film of this highly anticipated prospect and revealed why he's valued Higgins so highly all along before the Texans made their pick.

While many were just catching on before the draft, Steve saw something special in Higgins' game – so much so that he even highlighted specific areas where he believed Higgins outperformed the consensus #1 WR, Tetairoa McMillan! Plus, James Palmer was hearing whispers that NFL teams might be eyeing Higgins at the end of the first round leading up to the draft.

In this detailed film breakdown, Steve covered:

*Jayden Higgins' strengths and why he wasn't a late-round surprise to Steve*

*Specific film examples showcasing his skills*

*Direct comparisons to Tetairoa McMillan and where Higgins excels*

*The potential for Higgins to be a first-round pick (according to James Palmer's intel)*

*Steve's overall assessment and draft projection for Jayden Higgins*

Now that he's a Texan, is Jayden Higgins the real deal? Could he be a steal for Houston? Does he truly have an edge over Tetairoa McMillan in certain areas? Steve Smith Sr. delivered his unfiltered pre-draft analysis and expert film breakdown!

What are YOUR thoughts on Jayden Higgins in Houston? Let us know in the comments below! 👇

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0:00 Jayden Higgins
2:58 Film Session
9:00 Higgins vs McMillan
10:35 Inside or Outside?

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- **Views:** 163,068
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## Credits

| Name | Username | Profile | Role |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Randy Prywitch | @randyprywitch | https://gondola.cc/randyprywitch | Producer |
| Randy Prywitch | @randyprywitch | https://gondola.cc/randyprywitch | Video Editor |
| Randy Prywitch | @randyprywitch | https://gondola.cc/randyprywitch | Thumbnail Designer |

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