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Kyle Pitts Sr.
TE ยท ATLStats & schedule โบ8.3FF projected
โ +0.4 vs ESPN
vs SFSun 1:00 PM ET
Should I start Kyle Pitts Sr. or Rico Dowdle this week? Week 7 Half-PPR (2026)
THE RESEARCH PICK
Start Kyle Pitts Sr.
Week 7 ยท Half-PPR
Recent scoring favors Kyle Pitts Sr.: 13.1 versus 6.4 FP per game.
Forecast updated ยท Half-PPR
vs SFTHE ALTERNATIVE
Rico Dowdle
RB ยท PITStats & schedule โบ8.2FF projected
โ +1.2 vs ESPN
at NOSun 9:30 AM ET
Kyle Pitts Sr.
FF8.3 FP
Boosted Trees6.3 FP
Workload7.9 FP
Monte Carloโ FP
- His prior three-game scoring average was 13.1 FP. Compared with holding recent form level with the forecast, that scoring history shifts the tree estimate down 1.3 FP. This isolates model sensitivity, not a guaranteed football outcome.
- Recent scoring average: 13.1 FP.
- The SF defensive matchup changes the FF estimate down 7.5%.
- The saved workload scenario allocates 5.9 targets and 0.0 carries. These are conditional estimates, not confirmed opportunities.
- Return scenarios include Olamide Zaccheaus; their availability can redistribute the workload.
- Last 3 recorded games: 5.3 targets per game.
Rico Dowdle
FF8.2 FP
Boosted Trees5.5 FP
Workload7.6 FP
Monte Carloโ FP
- His prior three-game scoring average was 6.4 FP. Compared with holding recent form level with the forecast, that scoring history shifts the tree estimate down 1.0 FP. This isolates model sensitivity, not a guaranteed football outcome.
- Recent scoring average: 6.4 FP.
- The NO defensive matchup changes the FF estimate up 10%.
- The saved workload scenario allocates 2.7 targets and 7.5 carries. These are conditional estimates, not confirmed opportunities.
- Return scenarios include Rico Dowdle; their availability can redistribute the workload.
- Last 3 recorded games: 7.3 carries per game.
Projection breakdown
Kyle Pitts Sr.
Fortified8.3
ESPN7.9
Sleeper7.5
FantasyProsโ
Kyle Pitts Sr. faces SF in Week 7. Recent scoring average: 13.1 fantasy points. The position-specific defensive matchup adjusts the forecast down 7.5%.
Rico Dowdle
Fortified8.2
ESPN7.0
Sleeper8.1
FantasyProsโ
Rico Dowdle faces NO in Week 7. Recent scoring average: 6.4 fantasy points. The position-specific defensive matchup adjusts the forecast up 10%.
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