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Start Colston Loveland or Kyle Pitts Sr.? Week 6

Updated Oct 16, 5:11 PM ET.

Start Colston Loveland over Kyle Pitts Sr.

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Colston Loveland

TE · CHI · at ATL

Market projects
9.5
fantasy pts
ATL D vs TE
14.6
14th most to TEs (2026)
Snap share
85%
Through Week 5
Target share
14%
Through Week 5
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Kyle Pitts Sr.

TE · ATL · vs CHI

Market projects
7.2
fantasy pts
CHI D vs TE
7.7
3rd fewest to TEs (2026)

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Our Week 6 call

Start Colston Loveland over Kyle Pitts Sr. in Week 6.

Market-based projections have Colston Loveland at 9.5 points and Kyle Pitts Sr. at 7.2, a gap of 2.3. Drafters take Colston Loveland at ADP 71 and Kyle Pitts Sr. at 84.

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What the market projects

Player markets imply 9.5 fantasy points for Colston Loveland, with 100 percent of the markets a TE needs posted.

The market-based projection for Colston Loveland is 37 receiving yards, 3-4 receptions and 0.4 touchdowns (12, 11 and 13 market sources).

Player markets imply 7.2 fantasy points for Kyle Pitts Sr., with 100 percent of the markets a TE needs posted.

The market-based projection for Kyle Pitts Sr. is 29 receiving yards, 2-3 receptions and 0.3 touchdowns (11, 11 and 13 market sources).

That puts Colston Loveland 2.3 points ahead of Kyle Pitts Sr. on the market projections.

Week 6 matchups

Colston Loveland and CHI visit ATL on Sunday at 1:00 PM ET.

ATL allowed 14.6 fantasy points a game to TEs this season over 5 games, the 14th most in the league.

Tight ends caught passes for 54 yards and 0.6 touchdowns a game against ATL.

Kyle Pitts Sr. and ATL host CHI on Sunday at 1:00 PM ET.

CHI allowed 7.7 fantasy points a game to TEs this season over 5 games, the 3rd fewest in the league.

Tight ends caught passes for 41 yards and no touchdowns a game against CHI.

By points allowed to the position, Colston Loveland has the softer matchup.

Injury status

Colston Loveland is not on the injury report.

Kyle Pitts Sr. is not on the injury report.

Usage before Week 6

Through Week 5, Colston Loveland played 85 percent of CHI snaps, drew 14 percent of the targets, earned 11 percent of the air yards and had 8 percent of the red zone chances.

Colston Loveland, Week 2 against MIN: 64 of 74 snaps, 3 targets and 1 catch for 3 yards.

Colston Loveland, Week 3 against PHI: 57 of 72 snaps, 4 targets and 4 catches for 31 yards.

Colston Loveland, Week 4 against NYJ: 86 of 93 snaps, 9 targets and 6 catches for 57 yards.

Colston Loveland, Week 5 against GB: 55 of 69 snaps, 5 targets and 2 catches for 19 yards.

Their 2025 seasons

In 2025, Colston Loveland played 16 games for CHI and scored 165.1 PPR points, 10.3 a game, finishing TE12.

He caught 58 of 82 targets for 713 yards and 6 touchdowns, with 14 red zone targets and 463 air yards.

He was on the field for 63 percent of the offense's snaps in the games he played.

In 2025, Kyle Pitts Sr. played 17 games for ATL 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 and 528 air yards.

He was on the field for 87 percent of the offense's snaps in the games he played.

Kyle Pitts Sr., Week 18 of 2025 against NO: 9 targets and 6 catches for 58 yards, 11.8 PPR points.

Kyle Pitts Sr., Week 17 of 2025 against LAR: 49 of 53 snaps, 3 targets and 2 catches for 16 yards, 3.6 PPR points.

Kyle Pitts Sr., Week 16 of 2025 against ARI: 67 of 77 snaps, 9 targets and 7 catches for 57 yards, 1 touchdown, 18.7 PPR points.

Their other Week 6 calls

On the draft board

Ranked ahead

TE11 · CHI · bye 10

2026 vs anytime td line 0-5

Overall rank
80
Draft pick
no consensus
Tier
6

Ranked behind

TE20 · ATL · bye 11

2026 vs anytime td line 1-4

Overall rank
123
Draft pick
no consensus
Tier
6

The board cards are draft figures, not the week's call. Locks at kickoff, graded after. When the start/sit engine grades week 6, the call and the result appear on the public record, wrong ones included.

The gap between them

  • Spots apart on the board43
  • Pick differencenot comparable without a consensus on both
  • Tiersboth in tier 6
  • Board size316 draftable players

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