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Updated June 3, 2026 from live stats

Kyle Pitts vs Will DisslyWho should you start in 2026 fantasy football?

Kyle Pitts is the better fantasy start for 2026, averaging 9.8 PPG to Will Dissly's 3.9 in 2025. Full head to head breakdown below.

The Bottom Line

Kyle Pitts is the better fantasy play this season.

The gap here is significant. Kyle Pitts outscored Will Dissly by 5.9 PPG in 2025 with 5 total touchdowns. If both are on your board, Kyle Pitts is the clear pick. Will Dissly profiles as a matchup-dependent tight end who can spike but lacks the consistent floor.

High confidence: stats strongly favor the leader, and the gap is unlikely to close on matchup alone.

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TEAtlanta Falcons#6PPG LEADER

Kyle Pitts

PPG

9.8

Games

Rec

Rec Yds

928

Rec TDs

Targets

118

Bye

Week 11

TELos Angeles Chargers#99

Will Dissly

PPG

3.9

Games

Rec

Rec Yds

285

Rec TDs

Targets

Bye

Week 5

The Edge Chart

Kyle Pitts

Will Dissly

Head to Head

9.8 PPG3.9 PPG

17 GP16 GP

Bye: Week 11Bye: Week 5

Fantasy Tiers

Kyle Pitts: Tier 2 (Strong Starter) TE (ranked #6 at the position). Will Dissly: Tier 5 (Deep League) TE (ranked #99 at the position). Among the top 30 tight ends this season, Kyle Pitts is producing at 45% of elite pace and Will Dissly at 18%. That ranking gap means Kyle Pitts carries more trade value and a higher draft cost in 2026.

Kyle Pitts vs Will Dissly: The Full Breakdown

If you are choosing between Kyle Pitts and Will Dissly for your lineup, you are not alone. Kyle Pitts finished the 2025 season at 9.8 PPG for the Atlanta Falcons (17 games), and Will Dissly averaged 3.9 for the Los Angeles Chargers (16 games).

That 5.9-point weekly advantage for Kyle Pitts is meaningful but not automatic. Fantasy football is a week-to-week sport, and the answer to "who should I start" often changes based on opponent, recent form, and game environment. Season averages set the baseline; weekly context makes the call.

Kyle Pitts is the volume tight end in this matchup with 88 receptions for 928 yards, while Will Dissly profiles as a more touchdown-dependent spike play (2 scores on 32 catches). In weeks where Will Dissly finds the end zone he out-scores Kyle Pitts, but the floor gap is real.

Bye weeks matter for roster construction: Kyle Pitts sits Week 11 while Will Dissly is off Week 5. If you are deciding between the two as a season-long roster hold, the staggered byes actually work in your favor.

Trade Value + Dynasty Outlook

Kyle Pitts is a buy in trades where the other manager is chasing upside at a different position. Will Dissly is a hold unless you can flip him for a positional upgrade elsewhere on your roster. Dynasty outlook: Kyle Pitts (age 25) has years of prime production ahead. Buy-and-hold dynasty asset. Will Dissly (age 27) is in the middle of his productive window. Stable dynasty value.

Did You Know?

•Kyle Pitts outscored Will Dissly by a projected 100 total fantasy points over a full 17-game season.
•Kyle Pitts played 17 games in 2025 compared to Will Dissly's 16. That durability gap means Kyle Pitts contributed more total fantasy points even before you look at per-game averages.
•Kyle Pitts scored 5 total touchdowns in 2025 (0.3 per game), making him one of the more reliable scoring options at tight end.
•Kyle Pitts saw 118 targets in 2025. Target volume is the single strongest predictor of weekly PPR production at the tight end position.

Detailed Stat Breakdown

Kyle Pitts vs Will Dissly: 2025 fantasy football stat comparison in the half-PPR scoring format.
Stat	Kyle Pitts	Will Dissly
PPG (Half-PPR)	9.8	3.9
Games Played	17	16
Total Fantasy Pts (est.)	167	62
Receptions	88	32
Rec/Game	5.2	2.0
Receiving Yards	928	285
Rec Yds/Game	54.6	17.8
Receiving TDs	5	2
Targets	118	42
Target Share/Game	6.9	2.6
Age	25	-
Experience	4 yrs	-
Bye Week	Week 11	Week 5

Summary

The 2025 numbers favor Kyle Pitts at 9.8 PPG, 5.9 points per game above Will Dissly's 3.9. But season stats only tell part of the story. DraftCall's AI factors in weekly matchup, recent form, and injury status to give you a verdict that updates with the latest data.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Should I start Kyle Pitts or Will Dissly in fantasy football?▾

Based on 2025 season averages, Kyle Pitts has the edge at 9.8 PPG compared to Will Dissly's 3.9 PPG. However, the best start depends on weekly matchup, recent form, and injury status. DraftCall's app provides real-time AI-powered verdicts that factor in all of these variables.

How many fantasy points did Kyle Pitts and Will Dissly average in 2025?▾

Kyle Pitts averaged 9.8 fantasy points per game (half-PPR) across 17 games in 2025. Will Dissly averaged 3.9 PPG over 16 games. That is a difference of 5.9 points per game.

When are Kyle Pitts and Will Dissly's bye weeks in 2026?▾

Kyle Pitts (ATL) has a bye in Week 11, and Will Dissly (LAC) has a bye in Week 5. Plan your roster accordingly if you are carrying both players.

Is Kyle Pitts or Will Dissly a better fantasy tight end in 2026?▾

Kyle Pitts outscored Will Dissly by 5.9 PPG in 2025, which gives him the edge heading into 2026. For a week-by-week verdict, DraftCall's AI analyzes matchup quality and recent trends in real time.