Start Carnell Tate or Kyle Pitts Sr.? Week 3

Our Week 3 call

Start Kyle Pitts Sr. over Carnell Tate in Week 3.

De-vigged player props project Kyle Pitts Sr. at 9.0 points and Carnell Tate at 9.0, a gap of 0.0. That is inside the noise of a single catch, so treat it as close to a coin flip. Both numbers are scaled up from a partial market: the books have not posted every stat the position needs, so the rest is estimated from what they have.

What the books imply

Player prop markets imply 9.0 fantasy points for Kyle Pitts Sr., with 100 percent of the markets a WR needs posted.

The books have Kyle Pitts Sr. at 37.5 receiving yards and 3.5 receptions, with a 19% chance to score a touchdown (18, 15 and 18 books).

Player prop markets imply 9.0 fantasy points for Carnell Tate, with 100 percent of the markets a WR needs posted.

The books have Carnell Tate at 37.5 receiving yards and 3.5 receptions, with a 20% chance to score a touchdown (14, 11 and 15 books).

That puts Kyle Pitts Sr. 0.0 points ahead of Carnell Tate on the books.

Injury status

Kyle Pitts Sr. is not on the injury report.

Carnell Tate is not on the injury report.

Usage before Week 3

Through Week 2, Carnell Tate played 82 percent of TEN snaps, drew 24 percent of the targets, earned 35 percent of the air yards and had 0 percent of the red zone chances.

Carnell Tate, Week 1 against NYJ: 44 of 50 snaps, 6 targets and 4 catches for 38 yards.

Carnell Tate, Week 2 against PHI: 40 of 53 snaps, 5 targets and 3 catches for 27 yards.

Their other Week 3 calls

• Start Kyle Pitts Sr. over Aaron Jones Sr..
• Start Kyle Pitts Sr. over Chris Godwin Jr..
• Start Courtland Sutton over Kyle Pitts Sr..
• Start Courtland Sutton over Carnell Tate.
• Start Carnell Tate over Jordan Addison.
• Start Juwan Johnson over Carnell Tate.