TE · ATL · #8
Kyle Pitts
- Height
- HT 6'6"
- Weight
- WT 250 lbs
- Birth date
- Oct 6, 2000 (age 25.9)
- College
- Florida
Finish path matters here: TE15 → TE2 is a breakout, not a development pitch.
Dynasty Value Score (DVS)
5,035
Range 4,596–5,467
Based on 2025 production and our 2026 projection
Proven TE in his prime — production and runway both hold.
DVS is our model view, scored on Engine-default half-PPR — not a guaranteed price in your league. Bye weeks and schedule strength are left out on purpose.
2026 Engine Projections
160.4 pts
9.4 PPG · 16.5 games
79.8 rec · 887.2 rec yds · 5.4 rec TD
Player quality
Why this DVS moved off a raw projection.
Process ×0.99
Process residual (not a second production percentile).
Quick answer
BuyPitts caught 88 passes for 928 yards in 2025, finishing TE2. He scored 11% more than his touches said he should. Finish path matters here: TE15 → TE2 is a breakout, not a development pitch. Looking at 2026, he's a situational piece unless the role grows. The trend line says buy: this is a climb, not a name you're paying nostalgia tax for.
NextDyne coverage
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2025 fantasy highlights
Half-PPR points
166.8
PPG
9.8
Positional finish
TE2
Key stats
- Rec: 88 (TE2)
- Rec yds: 928 (TE2)
- Rec TD: 5 (TE13)
2025: 9.8 PPG actual vs 8.8 expected from usage (17 REG weeks, half-PPR) — outperformed by 11%.
Career (Half-PPR)
| Season | Finish | Half-PPR FP | PPG | Rec | Rec yd | Rec TD | Rush yd | Rush TD | Pass yd | Pass TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | TE2 | 166.8 | 9.8 | 88 | 928 | 5 | — | — | — | — |
| 2024 | TE15 | 107.7 | 6.3 | 47 | 602 | 4 | — | — | — | — |
| 2023 | TE14 | 110.8 | 6.5 | 53 | 667 | 3 | -4 | — | — | — |
| 2022 | TE33 | 61.6 | 6.2 | 28 | 356 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| 2021 | TE7 | 142.6 | 8.4 | 68 | 1026 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Career arc
Dashed bar is the 2026 Engine projection, not a completed season.
Recent games (2025)
| Week | Half-PPR FP | Opp | Script | Rec | Rush | Pass |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 W18 | 8.8 | NO | 57 plays · 56% pass | 58 · 6 rec | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 W17 | 2.6 | LA | 53 plays · 38% pass | 16 · 2 rec | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 W16 | 15.2 | ARI | 72 plays · 49% pass | 57 / 1 TD · 7 rec | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 W15 | 40.1 | TB | 65 plays · 68% pass | 166 / 3 TD · 11 rec | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 W14 | 12.0 | SEA | 61 plays · 49% pass | 90 · 6 rec | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 W13 | 11.7 | NYJ | 65 plays · 51% pass | 82 · 7 rec | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 W12 | 3.5 | NO | 52 plays · 44% pass | 25 · 2 rec | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 W11 | 2.4 | CAR | 58 plays · 52% pass | 14 · 2 rec | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 W10 | 4.8 | IND | 57 plays · 49% pass | 38 · 2 rec | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 W9 | 5.8 | NE | 53 plays · 70% pass | 38 · 4 rec | 0 | 0 |
Weekly Half-PPR
Hover a week for the gap.
Dashed line is expected Half-PPR from usage.
Those opponents
Pass yards they allowed per game in 2025, vs league. Plus is easier.
- NO-13% · 196 pass yards
- LA+4% · 235 pass yards
- ARI+8% · 243 pass yards
- TB+13% · 255 pass yards
- SEA-5% · 213 pass yards
- NYJ+1% · 226 pass yards
- CAR-4% · 215 pass yards
- IND+17% · 263 pass yards
- NE-8% · 207 pass yards
Usage and availability
Snap share
2025 offense · 88.0% mean
target share
Hover a week for the share.
Pass-play participation
95.5%
2025· share of the team’s dropback plays this player was on the field for. Presence, not a charted route rate.
Advanced (2025)
- Broken tackles
- 2
- Avg depth of target
- 7.4
- Drop %
- 1.7%
Durability
- 202317 G
- 202417 G
- 202517 G
- 16.5 projected games — last three seasons at a full slate.
R1 (4 overall) TE · that slot hit at 81.8% in 2010–2023 classes (n=11; contributor 100.0%). Window is the first three NFL seasons.
Next Gen Stats
2025 season · Next Gen Stats · ranks among NGS sample
- Separation
- 3.55yd
- Cushion
- 5.61yd
- YAC above expected
- -0.88yd
- Air yards share
- 20.7%
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Historical comps
Similar age, draft capital, and role — context for outcome bands, not a second DVS.
FAQ
- What is Kyle Pitts's dynasty value on NextDyne?
- Pitts scores 5,035 out of 10,000. The score blends 2025 production with our 2026 projection. Superflex and TE Premium shift the rankings; the trade calculator shows how.
- What is Kyle Pitts's 2026 Engine Projection?
- We project 9.4 half-PPR points per game for 2026. That rate feeds Value Score — multiply by games and your league’s scoring if you want a season total.
- How are season fantasy points calculated on this page?
- Season totals and the recent game log use Half-PPR so every public profile matches our Engine board. Your league’s scoring shows up inside the app.
- Should I trade for Kyle Pitts in dynasty right now?
- The trend line says buy: this is a climb, not a name you're paying nostalgia tax for. Run the actual numbers on the dynasty trade calculator before you commit — stance is a starting point, not a price.