Michael Higgins (born December 7, 1987) is an American former professional football player who was a tight end in the National Football League (NFL). He was signed by the New Orleans Saints as an undrafted free agent in 2011. He played college football for the Nebraska-Omaha Mavericks.
Higgins was signed as a free agent by the New Orleans Saints on July 27, 2011. He was waived on September 3, 2011, and re-signed to the team's practice squad.
He was signed by the Vikings on July 23, 2014 and was released on August 26.