Colston Loveland vs Kyle Pitts
Two tight ends fantasy managers weigh against each other for 2026. Here is the head-to-head on projections, expert consensus, ADP and usage, with our Clutch Score verdict on who to draft.
Who to draft
Slight lean · 56% confident
Colston Loveland- Higher projection: 215 vs 172 pts
- Experts agree: consensus rank 31 vs 75
- Market favorite: ADP 39.9 vs 67.7
Colston Loveland and Kyle Pitts are a common 2026 draft-day decision at tight end. Colston Loveland holds the edge in expert consensus (TE2 to TE6). Colston Loveland typically comes off the board first, around pick 40 (round 4) to Kyle Pitts's pick 68. The 2026 projections clearly separate them: Colston Loveland at 215 PPR points (12.7 per game) versus Kyle Pitts at 172.
Last season Kyle Pitts carried the heavier workload (87% snap share, 118 touches to Colston Loveland's 83), and opportunity is the most stable predictor of fantasy value. Colston Loveland is the younger option (age 22), which tilts the long-term and dynasty edge. For a 2026 redraft, Colston Loveland is the narrow pick on the higher projection, stronger expert consensus and an earlier ADP.
Head-to-head
| Stat | Loveland | Pitts |
|---|---|---|
| Projected points | 215 | 172 |
| Points / game | 10.3 | 12.4 |
| Games played | 16 | 17 |
| Expert rank (ECR) | #31 | #75 |
| ADP | 40 | 68 |
| Positional rank | TE12 | TE2 |
| Snap share | 63% | 87% |
| Red-zone touches | 15 | 11 |
| Age | 22 | 25 |
| Bye week | 10 | 11 |
Highlighted value wins each row. Season stats are 2025 (PPR); projections, ADP and consensus are for 2026.
Setting a lineup this week? Start/sit: Colston Loveland or Kyle Pitts.
Frequently asked
Should I draft Colston Loveland or Kyle Pitts in 2026?
Colston Loveland is a slight lean over Kyle Pitts for 2026, on the higher projection, stronger expert consensus and an earlier ADP.
Who is projected to score more, Colston Loveland or Kyle Pitts?
Colston Loveland carries the higher 2026 projection at 215 PPR points (12.7 per game), compared with 172 for Kyle Pitts.
Where are Colston Loveland and Kyle Pitts being drafted?
Colston Loveland has an ADP around pick 40 (round 4), while Kyle Pitts goes closer to pick 68 (round 6).
Who is ranked higher, Colston Loveland or Kyle Pitts?
Expert consensus ranks Colston Loveland (TE2) ahead of Kyle Pitts (TE6) for 2026.
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