Sam LaPorta or Kyle Pitts Sr.?
Sam LaPorta or Kyle Pitts Sr.? Both are TEs. Here is what each man's 2025 season was actually built on, updated Aug 17, 2026.
Sam LaPorta's edge sits in receiving yards per pass snap — efficiency rather than opportunity, and the file measures that as the less repeatable half.
Kyle Pitts Sr. leads on share of his team's offensive snaps — the inputs that have historically carried from one season to the next.
Figures are 2025 verified play-by-play (nflverse); scored Half-PPR. Repeatability is measured from year-over-year persistence across 2016 to 2025, not projected. Muffed publishes no projections, draft grades or start/sit advice.
Sam LaPorta
Kyle Pitts Sr.
Sam LaPorta vs Kyle Pitts Sr., 2025
| Metric | Sam LaPorta | Kyle Pitts Sr. |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 finish | 7 | 6 |
| Half-PPR/G | 9.7 | 9.8 |
| Games | 9 | 17 |
| Snap share | 46.9% | 88.3% |
| Availability | 82.4% | 91.8% |
| Target share | — | 22.7% |
| Rec yards | — | 928 |
| Yds/pass snap | 1.78 | 1.66 |
What repeats
Sam LaPorta's edge sits in receiving yards per pass snap — efficiency rather than opportunity, and the file measures that as the less repeatable half. Kyle Pitts Sr. leads on share of his team's offensive snaps — the inputs that have historically carried from one season to the next. Of the two, Kyle Pitts Sr.'s season rests on the steadier ground. That is a statement about what each man's production was built on, not a running order — and it is a description of 2025, not a forecast of 2026.
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Muffed, “Sam LaPorta vs Kyle Pitts Sr., 2025 verified comparison,” muffed.ai/compare/sam-laporta-vs-kyle-pitts. Through the 2025 season. Data via nflverse; FTN Data via nflverse.
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