Deebo Samuel Sr. or George Kittle: who to draft first
Both players' board rank, position rank, draft pick and bye, measured across live 2026 drafts.
Updated Aug 27, 2026 at 7:51 AM ET
The board takes Deebo Samuel Sr. first, 2 spots ahead of George Kittle. That crosses a tier break, tier 10 to tier 4, so the board order is the tiebreak rather than roster need. On the clock? Take Deebo Samuel Sr.. If your WR room is full and you need a TE, George Kittle is one line down.
Deebo Samuel Sr.
WR50 · SF · bye 8
- Overall rank
- 112
- Draft pick
- 9.11 (ADP 107.3 overall)
- Tier
- 10
George Kittle
TE10 · SF · bye 8
- Overall rank
- 114
- Draft pick
- 10.02 (ADP 109.8 overall)
- Tier
- 4
The gap
- Spots apart on the board2
- Pick difference2.5 picks of ADP
- Tierstier 10 and tier 4
- Board size280 draftable players
Every figure here is consensus average draft position measured across live drafts, not an opinion. The verdict line above restates board order and the tier gap and nothing else. Where the round.pick form is shown it assumes a 12-team league.
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