Dalton KincaidorKyle Pitts?

Week 6 start/sit decision, tight end versus tight end.

Our call

Start Dalton Kincaid

Dalton Kincaid outscores Kyle Pitts in 60% of simulations.

Kyle Pitts still comes out ahead in the other 40%, so Dalton Kincaid is the better bet, not a sure thing. Dalton Kincaid projects 1.4 half-PPR points ahead in Week 6. Dalton Kincaid has the better matchup against the Las Vegas Raiders (1% more than average to TEs); Kyle Pitts faces the Chicago Bears (20% fewer than average to TEs).

Range of outcomes, half-PPR

Dalton Kincaid
Floor
2.0
Median
6.8
Ceiling
16.0
Big game (15+):
12%
Dud (under 5):
36%
Kyle Pitts
Floor
1.1
Median
4.9
Ceiling
14.2
Big game (15+):
9%
Dud (under 5):
51%

Each week is simulated thousands of times from the projection and the player’s usual week-to-week swing. Floor and ceiling are the 10th and 90th percentile: 8 weeks in 10 land between them.

StatDalton KincaidTE, BUF, Sun, Oct 18, 4:25 p.m. ETKyle PittsTE, ATL, Sun, Oct 18, 1:00 p.m. ET
Half-PPR projection8.06.6
PPR projection9.58.3
Standard projection6.55.0
Rank this weekTE13TE17
Matchupat LVvs CHI
InjuryNoneNone
2026 points per game8.34.4
Last season per game8.99.8
Snap share, last game70%67%
Trade value——