Kyle Pitts Sr. or Calvin Ridley: who should I start in Week 5?
Neither man carries a posted season price right now, so this is their usage this season and their last full season's numbers, side by side.
Updated Oct 13, 2026 at 3:11 AM ET
Neither is in the consensus draft sample any more, and the market has not posted a whole price on either of them, so there is no current market order to give between these two. What follows is what each of them has already done.
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TE15 · ATL · bye 11
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- Market price
- 6.3 pts a game Wk 5 price
- Overall rank
- 111
- Draft pick
- no consensus
- Tier
- 5
WR49 · TEN · bye 9
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- Market price
- 1.9 pts a game Wk 5 price
- Overall rank
- 112
- Draft pick
- no consensus
- Tier
- 16
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The gap
- Pick differencenot comparable without a consensus on both
- Board size168 draftable players
Consensus average draft position has stopped updating on these two, so the figures that depend on it are left out rather than printed stale. The verdict line above restates the market price and nothing else.
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Where the draft room stands
Drafters have formed no consensus on Kyle Pitts Sr.: he carries no ADP, and the board ranks him 111th overall on the rest of his evidence.
Drafters have formed no consensus on Calvin Ridley: he carries no ADP, and the board ranks him 112th overall on the rest of his evidence.
What the player markets price
The market has Kyle Pitts Sr. at 1.7 PPR points a game off 1 market across 1 market source. That is 30 percent of what a tight end's price needs, so it is a fragment of one rather than a projection.
The market has Calvin Ridley at 0.9 PPR points a game off 1 market across 1 market source. That is 30 percent of what a wide receiver's price needs, so it is a fragment of one rather than a projection.
Kyle Pitts Sr.'s price is not complete, so the two figures are not set against each other here.
This season through Week 5
Through Week 5, Kyle Pitts Sr. has been on the field for 53 percent of ATL snaps, drawn 12 percent of the targets and had 6 percent of the red zone chances.
He has taken 3 of the offence's 40 third down targets, had 1 of its 12 chances inside the five and seen 0 of its 16 two minute targets.
His 15 targets have averaged 6.3 air yards.
In Week 3 against GB he caught 1 of 2 targets for 5 yards and did not score.
In Week 4 against NO he caught 3 of 3 targets for 47 yards and did not score.
In Week 5 against BAL he caught 5 of 6 targets for 42 yards and scored 1 touchdown.
Through Week 5, Calvin Ridley has been on the field for 51 percent of TEN snaps, drawn 6 percent of the targets and had 0 percent of the red zone chances.
He has taken 1 of the offence's 40 third down targets, had 0 of its 12 chances inside the five and seen 0 of its 29 two minute targets.
His 8 targets have averaged 9.8 air yards.
In Week 3 against NYG he caught 0 of 1 target for 0 yards and did not score.
In Week 4 against BAL he caught 1 of 2 targets for 13 yards and did not score.
In Week 5 against HOU he caught 2 of 3 targets for 33 yards and did not score.
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Their 2025 seasons
In 2025 Kyle Pitts Sr. played 17 games and scored 210.8 PPR points, 12.4 a game, finishing TE2.
He caught 88 of 118 targets for 928 yards and 5 touchdowns, with 11 red zone targets.
That came to 6.9 targets a game, a 75 percent catch rate and 10.5 yards a catch.
He was on the field for 87 percent of the snaps in the games he played.
In 2025 Calvin Ridley played 7 games and scored 47.3 PPR points, 6.8 a game, finishing WR116.
He caught 17 of 36 targets for 303 yards and 0 touchdowns, with 1 red zone target.
That came to 5.1 targets a game, a 47 percent catch rate and 17.8 yards a catch.
He was on the field for 58 percent of the snaps in the games he played.
Kyle Pitts Sr. was available for 10 games more.
Side by side
In 2025 Kyle Pitts Sr. scored 12.4 PPR points a game and Calvin Ridley 6.8, 5.6 a game between them.
Kyle Pitts Sr. finished TE2 and Calvin Ridley WR116, which are two different ladders.
Kyle Pitts Sr. is a tight end and Calvin Ridley a wide receiver, so the question is which slot you fill first rather than which of them is better.
Byes and availability
Kyle Pitts Sr. is off in Week 11 and Calvin Ridley in Week 9, so either can cover the other's bye.
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