Kyle Pitts

American football tight end

Kyle Pitts - American football tight end
Born

October 6th, 2000
24 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

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Professional football player played as a tight end in the National Football League (NFL) for the Atlanta Falcons. Entered the NFL after a standout college career at the University of Florida, where earned consensus All-American honors in 2020. Drafted fourth overall in the 2021 NFL Draft, setting a franchise record for a tight end. Recognized for exceptional receiving skills and athleticism, contributing significantly to the team's offensive strategies.

Drafted fourth overall in 2021 NFL Draft

Set franchise record for tight end receptions

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