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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
    73
  • YDS
    797
  • AVG
    10.92
  • TDS
    4
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Receiving

Field Position

G REC YDS AVG LNG TD 1st 1st% 20+ 40+
Opp 19-1 - by Yard Line 5 5 37 7.4 17 4 4 80 0 0
Opp 49-20 - by Yard Line 11 21 164 7.8 20 0 8 38.1 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 14 40 544 13.6 36 0 25 62.5 11 0

Game Halves

G REC YDS AVG LNG TD 1st 1st% 20+ 40+
1st Half 14 37 451 12.2 36 2 22 59.5 8 0
Last Two Minutes of Half 8 14 182 13 36 1 8 57.1 2 0
2nd Half 13 36 346 9.6 26 2 17 47.2 4 0

Home vs Road

G REC YDS AVG LNG TD 1st 1st% 20+ 40+
Home Games 6 32 310 9.7 30 1 14 43.8 6 0
Road Games 8 41 487 11.9 36 3 25 61 6 0

Margin of Victory

G REC YDS AVG LNG TD 1st 1st% 20+ 40+
Margin 0-7 2 16 236 14.8 36 4 12 75 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 7 16 161 10.1 25 1 8 50 3 0
Ahead by 1-8 Points 7 15 151 10.1 25 1 7 46.7 3 0
Ahead by 9-16 Points 2 1 10 10 10 0 1 100 0 0
Behind 9 42 457 10.9 36 3 23 54.8 5 0
Behind by 1-8 Points 9 27 343 12.7 36 3 19 70.4 5 0
Behind by 9-16 Points 5 6 74 12.3 18 0 3 50 0 0
Tied 14 15 179 11.9 30 0 8 53.3 4 0

Quarters

G REC YDS AVG LNG TD 1st 1st% 20+ 40+
1st Quarter 12 16 220 13.8 26 0 11 68.8 6 0
4th Quarter 13 22 195 8.9 22 1 12 54.6 1 0
4th Quarter within 7 10 15 150 10 22 1 10 66.7 1 0
Overtime 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2nd Quarter 11 21 231 11 36 2 11 52.4 2 0
3rd Quarter 13 14 151 10.8 26 1 5 35.7 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 12 67 720 10.8 36 4 35 52.2 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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