Dallas Goedert · Kyle Pitts Sr. · 2026 week 8

Dallas Goedert or Kyle Pitts Sr.?

Wondering who you should start this week — Dallas Goedert or Kyle Pitts Sr.? The start/sit call and the numbers behind it are below, plus who wins a straight-up trade. Rebuilt nightly.

Start Dallas GoedertDallas Goedert projects 1.8 PPR points clear of Kyle Pitts Sr. in week 8, drawing WAS — the 2nd-ranked matchup for TEs. The numbers behind the call are below; overrule them with your eyes open.

Player	Wk 8	Proj (PPR)	Matchup	Form L3	Trade value	Status
Dallas Goedert START	@ WAS	10.2	2nd · soft	10.6	632	healthy
Kyle Pitts Sr.	@ TB	8.4	9th	17.1	791	healthy

TEs vs WAS recently: Tyler Warren 4.1 pts (W4) · Isaiah Likely 21.4 pts (W5) · George Kittle 12.9 pts (W6).

TEs vs TB recently: Jake Ferguson 1.9 pts (W5) · Darnell Washington 8.5 pts (W6) · Darren Waller 11 pts (W7).

🎓 The coach's read

Dallas Goedert projects 1.8 points higher in PPR.
Dallas Goedert faces WAS, 2nd most generous to TEs.
Kyle Pitts Sr. faces TB, 9th most generous to TEs.

Who wins a straight-up trade?

Kyle Pitts Sr. carries the higher trade value — 791 against 632 (a 20% gap). In a one-for-one, the side receiving Kyle Pitts Sr. gets the most. Momentum: Dallas Goedert +324 and Kyle Pitts Sr. +301 over the last 30 days.

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All numbers are the 2026 season, refreshed nightly.