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Should I start Kyle Pitts Sr. or Ted Hurst III this week? Week 7 Standard (2026)

THE FF CALL

Start Kyle Pitts Sr.

+1.3 projected edge ยท Standard

Start Kyle Pitts Sr. over Ted Hurst III for Week 7 Standard: 6.3 projected points versus 5.1.

  • Kyle Pitts Sr.: 11.0 FP recent scoring average; 10% matchup reduction against SF.
  • Ted Hurst III: 2.2 FP recent scoring average; 5% matchup reduction against CAR.

Forecast updated ยท Standard

Kyle Pitts Sr.
Why this pick?

Kyle Pitts Sr.

Fortified6.3
ESPN5.9
Sleeper5.8
FantasyProsโ€”

Kyle Pitts Sr. faces SF in Week 7. Recent scoring average: 11.0 fantasy points. The position-specific defensive matchup adjusts the forecast down 10%.

Ted Hurst III

Fortified5.1
ESPN6.8
Sleeper5.3
FantasyProsโ€”

Ted Hurst III faces CAR in Week 7. Recent scoring average: 2.2 fantasy points. The position-specific defensive matchup adjusts the forecast down 5%.

Kyle Pitts Sr. projects for 6.3 points in standard scoring, 1.3 more than Ted Hurst III. This is a projection-based recommendation, not a guarantee. Verify the latest injury report and active status before kickoff.

Updated Oct 25, 2026, 12:16 PM ET. Projections can change before kickoff.

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