Kyle Pitts is back. The Falcons finally have a tight end worth building around.

Fri, 26 Jun 2026 08:00:00 -0400

For about 18 months, Kyle Pitts was the most-discussed tight end in the NFL and not for reasons the Falcons wanted.

A contract standoff. A question about whether he was a true #1. A 2025 season in which he put up respectable numbers but never felt like the player Atlanta mortgaged its 2021 first-round pick to get.

Through three days of training camp at Flowery Branch, that player is back.

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Kyle Pitts is back. The Falcons finally have a tight end worth building around.