Start George Kittle or Dallas Goedert? Week 2

Our Week 2 call

Start George Kittle over Dallas Goedert in Week 2.

Dallas Goedert is priced by the books at 10.2 projected points and George Kittle has too little of his market posted to price, so we are leaning on where drafters take them. Drafters take George Kittle at ADP 78 and Dallas Goedert at 124.

What the books imply

No sportsbook posted a player market for George Kittle in Week 2.

Player prop markets imply 10.2 fantasy points for Dallas Goedert, with 100 percent of the markets a TE needs posted.

Week 2 matchups

George Kittle and SF host MIA on Sunday at 4:25 PM ET.

MIA allowed 9.2 fantasy points to TEs in its one game this season, the 11th fewest in the league.

Tight ends caught passes for 32 yards and no touchdowns against MIA.

Dallas Goedert and PHI visit TEN on Sunday at 1:00 PM ET.

TEN allowed 14.6 fantasy points to TEs in its one game this season, the 12th most in the league.

Tight ends caught passes for 23 yards and no touchdowns against TEN.

By points allowed to the position, Dallas Goedert has the softer matchup.

Injury status

George Kittle is listed as questionable with a achilles injury.

Dallas Goedert is not on the injury report.

Usage before Week 2

Through Week 1, George Kittle played 46 percent of SF snaps, drew 15 percent of the targets, earned 26 percent of the air yards and had 10 percent of the red zone chances.

George Kittle, Week 1 against LAR: 30 of 65 snaps, 5 targets and 2 catches for 12 yards.

Through Week 1, Dallas Goedert played 95 percent of PHI snaps, drew 23 percent of the targets, earned 23 percent of the air yards and had 33 percent of the red zone chances.

Dallas Goedert, Week 1 against WAS: 52 of 55 snaps, 5 targets and 4 catches for 77 yards, 2 touchdowns.

Their 2025 seasons

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.

George Kittle, Week 18 of 2025 against SEA: 40 of 42 snaps, 7 targets and 5 catches for 29 yards, 7.9 PPR points.

George Kittle, Week 16 of 2025 against IND: 41 of 66 snaps, 8 targets and 7 catches for 115 yards, 1 touchdown, 24.5 PPR points.

In 2025, Dallas Goedert played 15 games for PHI and scored 185.1 PPR points, 12.3 a game, finishing TE7.

He caught 60 of 82 targets for 591 yards and 11 touchdowns, with 15 red zone targets and 357 air yards.

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

Dallas Goedert, Week 17 of 2025 against BUF: 43 of 54 snaps, 6 targets and 3 catches for 8 yards, 1 touchdown, 9.8 PPR points.

Dallas Goedert, Week 16 of 2025 against WAS: 61 of 70 snaps, 3 targets and 3 catches for 32 yards, 1 touchdown, 12.2 PPR points.

Their other Week 2 calls

• Start Colston Loveland over George Kittle.
• Start George Kittle over Sam LaPorta.
• Start Trey McBride over George Kittle.
• Start Dalton Kincaid over Dallas Goedert.
• Start Dallas Goedert over Jake Ferguson.
• Start Mark Andrews over Dallas Goedert.