Brenton Strange or Kyle Pitts Sr.?

Who to start in Week 8, who is better for the rest of the season, and who carries more trade value — from the FantasyPros expert consensus and the LeagueLogs Market Index.

Week 8 · 2026 season · Consensus updated October 28 at 6:11 PM EDT

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The lean

  • This week: Kyle Pitts Sr.
  • Rest of season: Brenton Strange — 5 of 6 experts
  • Trade value: close to even

The weekly, season-long and trade-value calls differ. Choose the measure that fits your decision.

Brenton StrangeKyle Pitts Sr.
Rest of season
5 of 6 experts rank Brenton Strange ahead · 1 rank Kyle Pitts Sr. ahead
TE12#10–#17edgeTE15#13–#18
Week 8TE12#10–#14TE10#6–#12edge
Week 8 projection (PPR)10.4edge8.7
Market Index value (redraft PPR)8 #109 overall8 #113 overall
Last 30 days (Market Index)+25 ranks · +143 val+16 ranks · +92 val
Rostered49%80%
Bye711
StatusNo injury designationNo injury designation

Expert consensus and ownership data via FantasyPros · Market Index values by LeagueLogs

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who should I start in Week 8, Brenton Strange or Kyle Pitts Sr.?
Kyle Pitts Sr.. This week's consensus has Brenton Strange at TE12 (range #10–#14) and Kyle Pitts Sr. at TE10 (range #6–#12). Projections: 10.4 vs 8.7 PPR points.
Who is better for the rest of the season, Brenton Strange or Kyle Pitts Sr.?
Brenton Strange. Rest-of-season consensus: Brenton Strange TE12 (range #10–#17) vs Kyle Pitts Sr. TE15 (range #13–#18). 5 of 6 FantasyPros experts who rank both have Brenton Strange ahead for the rest of the season.
Should I trade Brenton Strange for Kyle Pitts Sr.?
On the LeagueLogs Market Index (redraft PPR) Brenton Strange is ranked #109 overall and Kyle Pitts Sr. #113, so a one-for-one is close to even. Run the exact deal through the free AI Trade Analyzer for a verdict on your league's scoring.