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Atlanta Falcons tight end Kyle Pitts Sr. #8 poses for a headshot at the Atlanta Falcons Training Facility in Flowery Branch, Ga. On Wednesday, July 23, 2025. (Photo by Jay Bendlin/Atlanta Falcons)

Kyle Pitts

TE

#8

Experience: 5 years

Height: 6-6

Age: 25

Weight: 250 lbs

College: Florida

2025 SEASON

  • REC
    39
  • YDS
    344
  • AVG
    8.82
  • TDS
    1
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Receiving

Field Position

G REC YDS AVG LNG TD 1st 1st% 20+ 40+
Opp 19-1 - by Yard Line 2 2 5 2.5 7 1 1 50 0 0
Opp 49-20 - by Yard Line 5 12 77 6.4 17 0 4 33.3 0 0
Own 1-20 - by Yard Line 3 4 25 6.2 10 0 1 25 0 0
Own 21-50 - by Yard Line 7 21 237 11.3 26 0 13 61.9 3 0

Game Halves

G REC YDS AVG LNG TD 1st 1st% 20+ 40+
1st Half 7 18 184 10.2 26 0 10 55.6 2 0
Last Two Minutes of Half 4 7 62 8.9 17 0 4 57.1 0 0
2nd Half 7 21 160 7.6 22 1 9 42.9 1 0

Home vs Road

G REC YDS AVG LNG TD 1st 1st% 20+ 40+
Home Games 4 24 206 8.6 26 1 11 45.8 3 0
Road Games 3 15 138 9.2 19 0 8 53.3 0 0

Margin of Victory

G REC YDS AVG LNG TD 1st 1st% 20+ 40+
Margin 0-7 1 5 70 14 26 1 4 80 2 0
Margin 15+ 1 4 37 9.2 14 0 2 50 0 0
Margin 8-14 1 3 18 6 10 0 1 33.3 0 0

Point Differential

G REC YDS AVG LNG TD 1st 1st% 20+ 40+
Ahead 3 10 91 9.1 22 1 6 60 1 0
Ahead by 1-8 Points 3 9 81 9 22 1 5 55.6 1 0
Ahead by 9-16 Points 1 1 10 10 10 0 1 100 0 0
Behind 4 23 203 8.8 24 0 11 47.8 1 0
Behind by 1-8 Points 4 12 123 10.2 24 0 8 66.7 1 0
Behind by 9-16 Points 2 3 43 14.3 17 0 2 66.7 0 0
Tied 7 6 50 8.3 26 0 2 33.3 1 0

Quarters

G REC YDS AVG LNG TD 1st 1st% 20+ 40+
1st Quarter 6 10 106 10.6 26 0 5 50 2 0
4th Quarter 7 14 112 8 22 0 7 50 1 0
4th Quarter within 7 5 9 88 9.8 22 0 6 66.7 1 0
2nd Quarter 5 8 78 9.8 17 0 5 62.5 0 0
3rd Quarter 7 7 48 6.9 17 1 2 28.6 0 0

Stadium Surfaces

G REC YDS AVG LNG TD 1st 1st% 20+ 40+
Grass 1 4 39 9.8 17 0 2 50 0 0
Turf 6 35 305 8.7 26 1 17 48.6 3 0

Biography

CAREER

  • Has seen action in 61 games (55 starts) and totaled 196 receptions for 2,651 yards (13.5 avg.) and 10 touchdowns.
  • Played in all 17 games (15 starts) in 2024 and recorded 47 receptions for 602 yards (12.8 avg.) and a single-season high four touchdowns.
  • Had his first career-multi touchdown game in the Week 8 win over Tampa Bay.
  • Appeared in 17 games (15 starts) in 2023 and has caught 53 passes for 667 yards (12.6 avg.) and three touchdowns.
  • Played in 10 games (10 starts), recording 356 yards on 28 receptions (12.7 avg.) and a career-high two receiving touchdowns in 2022.
  • Joined Pro Football Hall of Famer Mike Ditka (1,076 yards in 1961) as the only rookie tight ends to record at least 1,000 receiving yards in NFL history.
  • Surpassed Pro Football Hall of Famer Tony Gonzalez (930 in 2012) for the most receiving yards by a tight end in a single season in franchise history.
  • Surpassed Julio Jones (959 in 2011) for the most receiving yards by a rookie in franchise history, regardless of position.
  • Finished with seven receptions for a career-high 163 receiving yards in Week 7 vs. Miami in 2021. His 163 yards were the fourth-most receiving yards by a rookie tight end in a single game in NFL history.
  • Eclipsed 100 receiving yards in back-to-back games (NYJ; at MIA), becoming the second rookie tight end to accomplish the feat in back-to-back games in NFL history.

HONORS

  • Pro Bowl Selection (1x - 2021)

COLLEGE

  • Played three seasons (2018-20) at the University of Florida in Gainesville, Fla.
  • Tallied 100 receptions for 1,492 yards (14.9 avg.) and 18 touchdowns in 32 career games.
  • Recorded 43 receptions for 770 yards (17.9 avg.) and 12 touchdowns in eight games as a junior in 2020, earning unanimous first-team All-America honors and the Mackey Award, given to college football's most outstanding tight end.
  • Finished with 54 receptions for 649 yards (12.0 avg.) and five touchdowns in 13 games in 2019.
  • Totaled three receptions for 73 yards and one touchdown as a freshman in 2018.

PERSONAL

  • Attended Archbishop Wood High School in Philadelphia to an 11-2 record and a state championship as a senior in 2017.
  • Totaled four total tackles, two interceptions and a touchdown reception in the state championship game.
  • Earned Under Armour All-America honors in 2017.
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