Should I start Kyle Pitts Sr. in Week 1?
TE · ATL · Bye 11
Week 1 · 2026 season · Consensus updated September 3 at 1:20 PM EDT
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StartConsensus TE6 · range #4–#9
Consensus TE6 this week — a top-8 tight end.
Week 1 consensus by format
| Format | TE rank | Best | Worst | Split | Flex rank | Proj. pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PPR | TE6 | 4 | 9 | ±1.4 | #65 | 10.6 |
| Half PPR | TE6 | 4 | 10 | ±1.6 | #73 | 8.4 |
| Standard | TE7 | 4 | 10 | ±1.7 | #88 | 6.2 |
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Ranked around him this week
The TEs directly above and below on the Week 1 consensus board — the players you're actually choosing between.
- #2Trey McBrideStart
- #3Colston LovelandStart
- #4Tyler WarrenStart
- #6Kyle Pitts Sr.Start
- #6Harold Fannin Jr.Start
- #7Sam LaPortaStart
- #8Tucker KraftStart
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Should I start Kyle Pitts Sr. in Week 1?
- Start. Consensus TE6 this week — a top-8 tight end. The expert range runs from #4 to #9. The consensus projection is 10.6 PPR points.
- Where is Kyle Pitts Sr. ranked for Week 1?
- The FantasyPros expert consensus has Kyle Pitts Sr. at TE6 for Week 1, and flex #63 among RB/WR/TE in PPR. The expert range runs from #4 to #9.