Hunter HenryorKyle Pitts?

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

Our call

Start Hunter Henry

Hunter Henry outscores Kyle Pitts in 57% of simulations.

Kyle Pitts still comes out ahead in the other 43%, so Hunter Henry is the better bet, not a sure thing. Hunter Henry projects 0.9 half-PPR points ahead in Week 6. Hunter Henry has the better matchup against the New York Jets (7% fewer than average to TEs); Kyle Pitts faces the Chicago Bears (20% fewer than average to TEs).

Range of outcomes, half-PPR

Hunter Henry
Floor
1.9
Median
6.2
Ceiling
15.2
Big game (15+):
11%
Dud (under 5):
39%
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.

StatHunter HenryTE, NE, Sun, Oct 18, 1:00 p.m. ETKyle PittsTE, ATL, Sun, Oct 18, 1:00 p.m. ET
Half-PPR projection7.56.6
PPR projection9.08.3
Standard projection5.95.0
Rank this weekTE13TE17
Matchupvs NYJvs CHI
InjuryNoneNone
2026 points per game6.24.4
Last season per game8.89.8
Snap share, last game64%67%
Trade value——