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Atlanta Falcons sign TE Kyle Pitts

Atlanta Falcons signed TE Kyle Pitts on May 7, 2026.

Event type
Free agent signing
First reported
May 7, 2026
Official
May 7, 2026
Player
Kyle Pitts
Position
TE

What changed

Player
Kyle Pitts
From
Free agent
To
Atlanta Falcons
Effective
May 7, 2026

Known details

Compensation
Signed a 1 year $15.045 million franchise tag by Atlanta (ATL)

How this move reshapes the Tight Ends room

Atlanta Falcons tight ends, this season vs last season — the room this transaction changed.

NEW arrived this offseasonRE-UP re-signedLEFT left after last season- returning players are unmarked

This season · 2026Tight Ends Coach: Kevin Koger
92Kyle Pitts9216/178899959693$15M25.86'6"250
62Austin HooperNEW6916/17990968265$3.2M31.76'4"254
45Jack VellingNEW435/17005050—$1.0M——242
45Joshua Simon385/17005096—$885K25.76'4"240
25Charlie Woerner5717/177481989620$5.8M28.86'5"245
Last season · 2025Tight Ends Coach: Kevin Koger
92Kyle Pitts9216/178899959693$15M25.86'6"250
45Feleipe FranksLEFT4815/172408596—$1.1M28.66'6"245
45Joshua Simon385/17005096—$885K25.76'4"240
25Charlie Woerner5717/177481989620$5.8M28.86'5"245
25Teagan QuitorianoLEFT4112/17540689628$1.1M26.46'6"259

Timeline

  1. OfficialMay 7, 2026

    Atlanta Falcons sign TE Kyle Pitts

    Signed a 1 year $15.045 million franchise tag by Atlanta (ATL)

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