Kyle Pitts Sr. vs Mark Andrews
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
Strong edge · 95% confident
Kyle Pitts Sr.- Higher projection: 172 vs 163 pts
- Experts agree: consensus rank 75 vs 135
- More points per game: 9.0 vs 7.2
Kyle Pitts Sr. and Mark Andrews are a common 2026 draft-day decision at tight end. Kyle Pitts Sr. holds the edge in expert consensus (TE6 to TE16). Kyle Pitts Sr. typically comes off the board first, around pick 68 (round 6) to Mark Andrews's pick 127. The 2026 projections are nearly even: Kyle Pitts Sr. at 172 PPR points (10.1 per game) versus Mark Andrews at 163.
Last season Mark Andrews carried the heavier workload (66% snap share, 37 touches to Kyle Pitts Sr.'s 27), and opportunity is the most stable predictor of fantasy value. Kyle Pitts Sr. is the younger option (age 26), which tilts the long-term and dynasty edge. For a 2026 redraft, Kyle Pitts Sr. is the clear pick on the higher projection, stronger expert consensus and an earlier ADP.
Head-to-head
| Stat | Sr. | Andrews |
|---|---|---|
| Projected points | 172 | 163 |
| Points / game | 9.0 | 7.2 |
| Games played | 7 | 7 |
| Expert rank (ECR) | #75 | #135 |
| ADP | 68 | 127 |
| Scoring rank (season) | TE15 | TE23 |
| Snap share | 59% | 66% |
| Red-zone touches | 6 | 5 |
| Age | 26 | 31 |
| Bye week | 11 | 13 |
Highlighted value wins each row. Season stats are 2026 (PPR); projections, ADP and consensus are for 2026.
Setting a lineup this week? Start/sit: Kyle Pitts Sr. or Mark Andrews.
Frequently asked
Should I draft Kyle Pitts Sr. or Mark Andrews in 2026?
Kyle Pitts Sr. is a clear call over Mark Andrews for 2026, on the higher projection, stronger expert consensus and an earlier ADP.
Who is projected to score more, Kyle Pitts Sr. or Mark Andrews?
Kyle Pitts Sr. carries the higher 2026 projection at 172 PPR points (10.1 per game), compared with 163 for Mark Andrews.
Where are Kyle Pitts Sr. and Mark Andrews being drafted?
Kyle Pitts Sr. has an ADP around pick 68 (round 6), while Mark Andrews goes closer to pick 127 (round 11).
Who is ranked higher, Kyle Pitts Sr. or Mark Andrews?
Expert consensus ranks Kyle Pitts Sr. (TE6) ahead of Mark Andrews (TE16) for 2026.
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