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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
    88
  • YDS
    928
  • AVG
    10.55
  • TDS
    5
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Receiving

Field Position

G REC YDS AVG LNG TD 1st 1st% 20+ 40+
Opp 19-1 - by Yard Line 7 7 50 7.1 17 5 5 71.4 0 0
Opp 49-20 - by Yard Line 13 26 204 7.8 20 0 12 46.2 1 0
Own 1-20 - by Yard Line 7 7 52 7.4 13 0 2 28.6 0 0
Own 21-50 - by Yard Line 17 48 622 13 36 0 32 66.7 11 0

Game Halves

G REC YDS AVG LNG TD 1st 1st% 20+ 40+
1st Half 17 45 517 11.5 36 3 28 62.2 8 0
Last Two Minutes of Half 10 19 224 11.8 36 2 12 63.2 2 0
2nd Half 16 43 411 9.6 26 2 23 53.5 4 0

Home vs Road

G REC YDS AVG LNG TD 1st 1st% 20+ 40+
Home Games 8 40 384 9.6 30 1 21 52.5 6 0
Road Games 9 48 544 11.3 36 4 30 62.5 6 0

Margin of Victory

G REC YDS AVG LNG TD 1st 1st% 20+ 40+
Margin 0-7 5 31 367 11.8 36 5 24 77.4 4 0
Margin 15+ 1 4 37 9.2 14 0 2 50 0 0
Margin 8-14 2 5 43 8.6 23 0 2 40 1 0

Point Differential

G REC YDS AVG LNG TD 1st 1st% 20+ 40+
Ahead 10 23 223 9.7 25 1 13 56.5 3 0
Ahead by 1-8 Points 10 22 213 9.7 25 1 12 54.6 3 0
Ahead by 9-16 Points 2 1 10 10 10 0 1 100 0 0
Behind 10 46 487 10.6 36 4 26 56.5 5 0
Behind by 1-8 Points 10 31 373 12 36 4 22 71 5 0
Behind by 9-16 Points 5 6 74 12.3 18 0 3 50 0 0
Tied 17 19 218 11.5 30 0 12 63.2 4 0

Quarters

G REC YDS AVG LNG TD 1st 1st% 20+ 40+
1st Quarter 14 18 239 13.3 26 0 13 72.2 6 0
4th Quarter 15 25 225 9 22 1 15 60 1 0
4th Quarter within 7 12 18 180 10 22 1 13 72.2 1 0
Overtime 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2nd Quarter 14 27 278 10.3 36 3 15 55.6 2 0
3rd Quarter 15 18 186 10.3 26 1 8 44.4 3 0

Stadium Surfaces

G REC YDS AVG LNG TD 1st 1st% 20+ 40+
Grass 2 6 77 12.8 25 0 4 66.7 1 0
Turf 15 82 851 10.4 36 5 47 57.3 11 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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