George Kittle or Kyle Pitts Sr.?

Who to start in Week 5, 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 5 · 2026 season · Consensus updated October 12 at 6:11 PM EDT

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The lean

  • This week: George Kittle
  • Rest of season: George Kittle — 8 of 8 experts
  • Trade value: George Kittle

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George KittleKyle Pitts Sr.
Rest of season
8 of 8 experts rank George Kittle ahead · 0 rank Kyle Pitts Sr. ahead
TE5#3–#7edgeTE20#15–#24
Week 5TE3#3–#4edgeTE26#21–#29
Week 5 projection (PPR)13.4edge7.4
Market Index value (redraft PPR)10 #81 overalledge7 #130 overall
Last 30 days (Market Index)+12 ranks · +128 val-54 ranks · -445 val
Rostered97%67%
Bye811
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 5, George Kittle or Kyle Pitts Sr.?
George Kittle. This week's consensus has George Kittle at TE3 (range #3–#4) and Kyle Pitts Sr. at TE26 (range #21–#29). Projections: 13.4 vs 7.4 PPR points.
Who is better for the rest of the season, George Kittle or Kyle Pitts Sr.?
George Kittle. Rest-of-season consensus: George Kittle TE5 (range #3–#7) vs Kyle Pitts Sr. TE20 (range #15–#24). 8 of 8 FantasyPros experts who rank both have George Kittle ahead for the rest of the season.
Should I trade George Kittle for Kyle Pitts Sr.?
On the LeagueLogs Market Index (redraft PPR) George Kittle is ranked #81 overall and Kyle Pitts Sr. #130, so George Kittle carries more trade value and a one-for-one favors the side receiving him. Run the exact deal through the free AI Trade Analyzer for a verdict on your league's scoring.