George KittleorTyler Warren?

Week 4 start/sit decision, tight end versus tight end.

Our call

Start George Kittle

George Kittle outscores Tyler Warren in 58% of simulations.

Tyler Warren still comes out ahead in the other 42%, so George Kittle is the better bet, not a sure thing. George Kittle projects 2.7 half-PPR points ahead in Week 4. Tyler Warren has the better matchup against the Washington Commanders (38% more than average to TEs); George Kittle faces the Denver Broncos (3% more than average to TEs). George Kittle still wins more often despite that.

Range of outcomes, half-PPR

George Kittle
Floor
4.3
Median
11.8
Ceiling
25.3
Big game (15+):
35%
Dud (under 5):
14%
Tyler Warren
Floor
4.4
Median
9.8
Ceiling
18.2
Big game (15+):
20%
Dud (under 5):
13%

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.

StatGeorge KittleTE, SF, Sun, Oct 4, 4:25 p.m. ETTyler WarrenTE, IND, Sun, Oct 4, 9:30 a.m. ET
Half-PPR projection13.410.7
PPR projection15.813.7
Standard projection10.97.8
Rank this weekTE2TE6
Matchupvs DENat WAS
InjuryNoneNone
2026 points per game13.810.1
Last season per game12.18.9
Snap share, last game85%94%
Trade value292