Kyle Pitts signs three-year deal with Atlanta Falcons
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 29, 2026, 8:21 PM
Last updated Jun 29, 2026
Atlanta Falcons tight end Kyle Pitts has officially signed a new three-year contract, announced on June 29, 2026. General Manager Ian Cunningham expressed enthusiasm for Pitts' growth on and off the field, citing his consistent performance. Pitts, who had 88 receptions and five touchdowns in the recent season, was previously franchise tagged to prevent him from entering free agency. The Falcons are now expected to focus on securing a deal for running back Bijan Robinson.
- •Kyle Pitts signed a three-year contract with the Falcons.
- •Ian Cunningham highlighted Pitts' consistent growth and performance.
- •Pitts had 88 catches and five touchdowns last season.
- •Pitts was franchise tagged before this new deal.
- •The Falcons may now pursue a contract for Bijan Robinson.
- 8:21 PMYahoo Sports — Ian Cunningham: We're excited about who Kyle Pitts is today and the trajectory he's on
"It’s official: Falcons tight end Kyle Pitts has a new deal.
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