Who should I start in Week 5, Khalil Shakir or Kyle Pitts Sr.?

Khalil Shakir. This week's consensus has Khalil Shakir at WR34 (range #24–#45) and Kyle Pitts Sr. at TE24 (range #19–#28); on the flex board it is #69 vs #121. Projections: 10.3 vs 7.8 PPR points.

Who is better for the rest of the season, Khalil Shakir or Kyle Pitts Sr.?

Khalil Shakir. Rest-of-season consensus: Khalil Shakir WR50 (range #48–#52) vs Kyle Pitts Sr. TE20 (range #12–#25). 6 of 8 FantasyPros experts who rank both have Khalil Shakir ahead for the rest of the season.

Should I trade Khalil Shakir for Kyle Pitts Sr.?

On the LeagueLogs Market Index (redraft PPR) Khalil Shakir is ranked #99 overall and Kyle Pitts Sr. #130, so Khalil Shakir 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.

Khalil Shakir 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 8 at 6:11 PM EDT

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The lean

This week: Khalil Shakir
Rest of season: Khalil Shakir — 6 of 8 experts
Trade value: Khalil Shakir

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	Khalil Shakir	Kyle Pitts Sr.
Rest of season (overall) 6 of 8 experts rank Khalil Shakir ahead · 2 rank Kyle Pitts Sr. ahead	#99#91–#110edge	#136#109–#157
Week 5 (flex)	FLX69#52–#92edge	FLX121#100–#142
Week 5 projection (PPR)	10.3edge	7.8
Market Index value (redraft PPR)	9 #99 overalledge	7 #130 overall
Last 30 days (Market Index)	+28 ranks · +184 val	-54 ranks · -445 val
Rostered	57%	71%
Bye	7	11
Status	No injury designation	No injury designation

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

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Who should I start in Week 5, Khalil Shakir or Kyle Pitts Sr.?: Khalil Shakir. This week's consensus has Khalil Shakir at WR34 (range #24–#45) and Kyle Pitts Sr. at TE24 (range #19–#28); on the flex board it is #69 vs #121. Projections: 10.3 vs 7.8 PPR points.
Who is better for the rest of the season, Khalil Shakir or Kyle Pitts Sr.?: Khalil Shakir. Rest-of-season consensus: Khalil Shakir WR50 (range #48–#52) vs Kyle Pitts Sr. TE20 (range #12–#25). 6 of 8 FantasyPros experts who rank both have Khalil Shakir ahead for the rest of the season.
Should I trade Khalil Shakir for Kyle Pitts Sr.?: On the LeagueLogs Market Index (redraft PPR) Khalil Shakir is ranked #99 overall and Kyle Pitts Sr. #130, so Khalil Shakir 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.