Start George Kittle or Dallas Goedert? Week 7

Our Week 7 call

Start George Kittle over Dallas Goedert in Week 7.

Market-based projections have George Kittle at 13.4 points and Dallas Goedert at 11.1, a gap of 2.3. No player market is posted for George Kittle this week yet, so his 13.4 is the average of his market-based projections in Weeks 4, 5 and 6 (13.2, 11.3 and 15.7); the call is rebuilt when his market posts. Drafters take George Kittle at ADP 92 and Dallas Goedert at 121.

What the market projects

No Week 7 player market is posted for George Kittle yet. His market-based projections were 13.2, 11.3 and 15.7 points in Weeks 4, 5 and 6, an average of 13.4, which stands in until his Week 7 market posts.

Player markets imply 11.1 fantasy points for Dallas Goedert, with 100 percent of the markets a TE needs posted.

The market-based projection for Dallas Goedert is 41 receiving yards, 4-5 receptions and 0.4 touchdowns (4, 5 and 11 market sources).

That puts George Kittle 2.3 points ahead of Dallas Goedert on these projections.

Week 7 matchups

George Kittle and SF visit ATL on Sunday at 1:00 PM ET.

ATL allowed 15.6 fantasy points a game to TEs this season over 6 games, the 11th most in the league.

Tight ends caught passes for 56 yards and 0.7 touchdowns a game against ATL.

Dallas Goedert and PHI host DAL on Monday at 8:15 PM ET.

DAL allowed 12.8 fantasy points a game to TEs this season over 6 games, the 16th most in the league.

Tight ends caught passes for 46 yards and 0-1 touchdowns a game against DAL.

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

Injury status

George Kittle is not on the injury report.

Dallas Goedert is not on the injury report.

Usage before Week 7

Through Week 6, George Kittle played 75 percent of SF snaps, drew 22 percent of the targets, earned 21 percent of the air yards and had 15 percent of the red zone chances.

George Kittle, Week 3 against ARI: 46 of 54 snaps, 7 targets and 6 catches for 82 yards, 2 touchdowns.

George Kittle, Week 4 against DEN: 60 of 66 snaps, 6 targets and 4 catches for 70 yards, 1 touchdown.

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.

Through Week 6, Dallas Goedert played 65 percent of PHI snaps, drew 18 percent of the targets, earned 13 percent of the air yards and had 9 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.

Dallas Goedert, Week 2 against TEN: 19 of 76 snaps, 2 targets and 1 catch for 4 yards.

Dallas Goedert, Week 5 against JAX: 43 of 62 snaps, 9 targets and 6 catches for 38 yards.

Dallas Goedert, Week 6 against CAR: 52 of 64 snaps, 8 targets and 6 catches for 61 yards.

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.

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.

Their other Week 7 calls

• Start Brock Bowers over George Kittle.
• Start Colston Loveland over George Kittle.
• Start George Kittle over Dalton Schultz.
• Start Brock Bowers over Dallas Goedert.
• Start Dallas Goedert over Cade Otton.
• Start Colston Loveland over Dallas Goedert.