Kyle Pitts is a tight end for the National Football League’s Atlanta Falcons. His height is 1.98 m, and his weight is 111 kg. He first went to Abington Senior High School before transferring to Archbishop Wood Catholic High School. He participated in football as a tight end and defensive end for the team. After completing high school, he enrolled at the University of Florida and played collegiate football for the Florida Gators.
In his true freshman year at Florida, he participated in 11 games. He had three receptions for 73 yards and a touchdown when the year was over. He began serving as the tight end’s starter in 2019. During his sophomore season, he played in all 13 games and recorded 54 receptions for 649 yards and 5 touchdowns.
He was selected for the First Team All-SEC for the year. He was named a unanimous All-American and won the John Mackey Award as the top tight end in college football for the 2020 campaign. Pitts was selected by the Atlanta Falcons in the fourth overall spot of the first round of the 2021 NFL Draft.
He had 68 receptions for 1,026 yards and a touchdown by the time the 2021 season was over. He was the first rookie at his position to be chosen for the 2022 Pro Bowl since Jeremy Shockey in 2002.
Kyle Pitts Parents: Meet Theresa Pitts and Kelly Pitts
Kyle Pitts was born to parents, Theresa Pitts and Kelly Pitts. His parents are very supportive of his career although little is known about them.