George Kittle vs Kyle Pitts
Kyle Pitts holds a 9.2% edge in Superflex dynasty value.Updated 9/18/2026
THE CASE FOR KITTLE
Kittle is still a weekly difference-maker when active, with elite YAC and TD upside in a high-efficiency 49ers offense. For contenders, his near-term production window (next 1–2 years) can outscore most of the TE field in any given week. The cheaper price versus Pitts can be a feature if you’re buying points now and don’t need longevity.
THE CASE FOR PITTS
Pitts is 7 years younger with a much longer runway, and the market is still paying for his rare athletic profile and ceiling at the position. If ATL’s passing volume/efficiency rises, he has the archetype to become a multi-year top-3 TE and hold value like an elite dynasty asset. Even without a true breakout yet, his age/value insulation makes him easier to build around and harder to replace later.
VERDICT BY TEAM SITUATION
Kittle if you’re pushing chips in this season; Pitts only if you can afford to wait for ceiling while still competing.
Pitts, because the age/value gap dwarfs Kittle’s remaining elite production window.
At a 27.5% value gap, Pitts is the better dynasty hold, but Kittle is the better pure “points per dollar” buy for a title run.
17.5% of champions
George Kittle was on 1,222 championship rosters
11.7% of champions
Kyle Pitts was on 813 championship rosters
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Worth more?
Kyle Pitts (SF 2,880) is meaningfully worth more than George Kittle (SF 2,088) in dynasty.
Trade?
If you’re contending, trade Pitts for Kittle plus a meaningful add; if rebuilding, don’t pivot off Pitts unless you’re clearly overpaid.
Superflex?
Superflex generally pushes TE down relative to QBs, but within TE tiers the Pitts-over-Kittle age/value advantage still holds.
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