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Start George Kittle or Brock Bowers? Week 10

Updated Nov 10, 11:56 AM ET.

Start Brock Bowers over George Kittle

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Brock Bowers

TE · LV · vs SEA

Market projects
16.9
recent weeks avg
SEA D vs TE
10.2
5th fewest to TEs (2026)
Upside
Rising
66 of 100 at TE
Snap share
85%
Through Week 9
Target share
27%
Through Week 9
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George Kittle

TE · SF · at DAL

Market projects
15.7
fantasy pts
DAL D vs TE
13.7
14th fewest to TEs (2026)
Upside
High
99 of 100 at TE
Snap share
78%
Through Week 9
Target share
23%
Through Week 9

Should I drop Brock Bowers for George Kittle?

Not on these numbers alone. Brock Bowers projects 118 market-implied PPR points from Week 10 through Week 17 (16.8 a game over 7 games) and George Kittle 118 (14.7 a game over 8 games), too close to separate, so the roster spot decides it. For Week 10 the call starts Brock Bowers over George Kittle.

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Our Week 10 call

Start Brock Bowers over George Kittle in Week 10.

Market-based projections have Brock Bowers at 16.9 points and George Kittle at 15.7, a gap of 1.2. That is inside the noise of a single catch, so treat it as close to a coin flip. No player market is posted for Brock Bowers this week yet, so his 16.9 is the average of his market-based projections in Weeks 7, 8 and 9 (17.2, 16.0 and 17.6); the call is rebuilt when his market posts. Drafters take Brock Bowers at ADP 49 and George Kittle at 92.

What the market projects

No Week 10 player market is posted for Brock Bowers yet. His market-based projections were 17.2, 16.0 and 17.6 points in Weeks 7, 8 and 9, an average of 16.9, which stands in until his Week 10 market posts.

The market-based projection for Brock Bowers is 0.6 touchdowns (7 market sources).

Player markets imply 15.7 fantasy points for George Kittle, with 100 percent of the markets a TE needs posted.

The market-based projection for George Kittle is 63 receiving yards, 5-6 receptions and 0.7 touchdowns (8, 6 and 7 market sources).

That puts Brock Bowers 1.2 points ahead of George Kittle on these projections.

Week 10 matchups

Brock Bowers and LV host SEA on Sunday at 4:05 PM ET.

SEA allowed 10.2 fantasy points a game to TEs this season over 8 games, the 5th fewest in the league.

Tight ends caught passes for 38 yards and 0.3 touchdowns a game against SEA.

George Kittle and SF visit DAL on Sunday at 4:25 PM ET.

DAL allowed 13.7 fantasy points a game to TEs this season over 8 games, the 14th fewest in the league.

Tight ends caught passes for 51 yards and 0-1 touchdowns a game against DAL.

By points allowed to the position, George Kittle has the softer matchup.

Injury status

Brock Bowers is not on the injury report.

George Kittle is not on the injury report.

Usage before Week 10

Through Week 9, Brock Bowers played 85 percent of LV snaps, drew 27 percent of the targets, earned 33 percent of the air yards and had 16 percent of the red zone chances.

Brock Bowers, Week 6 against BUF: 65 of 66 snaps, 9 targets and 4 catches for 70 yards.

Brock Bowers, Week 7 against LAR: 57 of 68 snaps, 8 targets and 6 catches for 73 yards.

Brock Bowers, Week 8 against NYJ: 54 of 63 snaps, 10 targets and 7 catches for 92 yards, 2 touchdowns.

Brock Bowers, Week 9 against SF: 50 of 50 snaps, 1 carry for 2 yards, 8 targets and 7 catches for 111 yards, 1 touchdown.

Through Week 9, George Kittle played 78 percent of SF snaps, drew 23 percent of the targets, earned 23 percent of the air yards and had 14 percent of the red zone chances.

George Kittle, Week 5 against SEA: 55 of 60 snaps, 6 targets and 5 catches for 24 yards.

George Kittle, Week 6 against WAS: 55 of 62 snaps, 8 targets and 5 catches for 69 yards, 1 touchdown.

George Kittle, Week 7 against ATL: 60 of 66 snaps, 10 targets and 8 catches for 88 yards.

George Kittle, Week 9 against LV: 57 of 73 snaps, 7 targets and 4 catches for 58 yards.

Their 2025 seasons

In 2025, Brock Bowers played 12 games for LV and scored 176.2 PPR points, 14.7 a game, finishing TE11.

He caught 64 of 86 targets for 680 yards and 7 touchdowns, with 16 red zone targets and 375 air yards.

He was on the field for 85 percent of the offense's snaps in the games he played.

In 2025, George Kittle played 11 games for SF and scored 161.5 PPR points, 14.7 a game, finishing TE13.

He caught 57 of 69 targets for 628 yards and 7 touchdowns, with 12 red zone targets and 376 air yards.

He was on the field for 80 percent of the offense's snaps in the games he played.

Their other Week 10 calls

Locks at kickoff, graded after. When the start/sit engine grades week 10, the call and the result appear on the public record, wrong ones included.

Drop or keep

  • Should I drop Brock Bowers for George Kittle?

    Not on these numbers alone. Brock Bowers projects 118 market-implied PPR points from Week 10 through Week 17 (16.8 a game over 7 games) and George Kittle 118 (14.7 a game over 8 games), too close to separate, so the roster spot decides it. For Week 10 the call starts Brock Bowers over George Kittle.

  • Should I drop George Kittle for Brock Bowers?

    Not on these numbers alone. George Kittle projects 118 market-implied PPR points from Week 10 through Week 17 (14.7 a game over 8 games) and Brock Bowers 118 (16.8 a game over 7 games), too close to separate, so the roster spot decides it. For Week 10 the call starts Brock Bowers over George Kittle.

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