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Updated from live statsKyle Pitts or T.J. HockensonWho should you draft or start in 2026 fantasy football?
Kyle Pitts is a Atlanta Falcons tight end who averaged 9.8 fantasy points per game across 17 games in 2025. T.J. Hockenson is a Minnesota Vikings tight end who averaged 5.8 fantasy points per game across 15 games in 2025. Both stat lines are below. The start or sit verdict, with this week's matchup and injury status factored in, is in the DraftCall app.

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Detailed Stat Breakdown
| Stat | Kyle Pitts | T.J. Hockenson |
|---|---|---|
| PPG (Half-PPR) | 9.8 | 5.8 |
| Games Played | 17 | 15 |
| Total Fantasy Pts (est.) | 167 | 87 |
| Receptions | 88 | 51 |
| Rec/Game | 5.2 | 3.4 |
| Receiving Yards | 928 | 438 |
| Rec Yds/Game | 54.6 | 29.2 |
| Receiving TDs | 5 | 3 |
| Targets | 118 | 66 |
| Target Share/Game | 6.9 | 4.4 |
| Age | 26 | 29 |
| Experience | 4 yrs | 6 yrs |
| Bye Week | Week 11 | Week 6 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Should I start Kyle Pitts or T.J. Hockenson in fantasy football?▾
The start or sit verdict for Kyle Pitts and T.J. Hockenson is in the DraftCall app, where it accounts for this week's matchup, recent form and injury status. On the stats alone, Kyle Pitts averaged 9.8 fantasy points per game in 2025 and T.J. Hockenson averaged 5.8.
Should I draft Kyle Pitts or T.J. Hockenson in 2026 fantasy football?▾
Kyle Pitts averaged 9.8 fantasy points per game across 17 games in 2025, and T.J. Hockenson averaged 5.8 across 15. Both stat lines and bye weeks are on this page. For a pick between the two, compare them in the DraftCall app.
How many fantasy points did Kyle Pitts and T.J. Hockenson average in 2025?▾
Kyle Pitts averaged 9.8 fantasy points per game (half-PPR) across 17 games in 2025. T.J. Hockenson averaged 5.8 PPG over 15 games. That is a difference of 4.0 points per game.
When are Kyle Pitts and T.J. Hockenson's bye weeks in 2026?▾
Kyle Pitts (ATL) has a bye in Week 11, and T.J. Hockenson (MIN) has a bye in Week 6. Plan your roster accordingly if you are carrying both players.
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