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Dalton Schultz vs George Kittle

George Kittle gets more of his team's passes (20% vs 18%) and more of the deep throws (19% of its air yards vs 11%). In total, though, Dalton Schultz has more targets (31 vs 28). Near the end zone, George Kittle has had more chances (6 vs 3 plays within 20 yards) and a bigger share of his team's chances there (12% vs 8%). George Kittle is scoring more fantasy points a game (14.4 vs 9.7, PPR), and his chances usually score more too: 10.0 vs 9.9 expected points a game Est..

2026 season · Weeks 1–5 · Updated Oct 12, 2026

TEHOU

Dalton Schultz
Fantasy points per game (PPR)
9.7
Expected points per gameEst.
9.9

5 games with a target, carry or dropback

TESF

George Kittle
Fantasy points per game (PPR)
14.4
Expected points per gameEst.
10.0

5 games with a target, carry or dropback

Side by side

Season totals through week 4. Shares are of each player's team totals in the games he played. For counts and shares, the bigger number is in bold and the bars grow from the centre line.
Dalton Schultz and George Kittle, season usage side by side
StatDalton SchultzGeorge Kittle
Games55
Passes thrown to him
Targets3128
Target share18%20%
Air-yards share11%19%
Catches2421
Receiving yards244268
Near the end zone
Red-zone chances36
Red-zone share8%12%
End-zone targets11
Touchdowns
Touchdowns04
Expected touchdownsEst.0.81.8
Fantasy points
Fantasy points per game (PPR)9.714.4
Fantasy points (PPR)48.471.8
Expected points per gameEst.9.910.0
Points vs expectedEst.−0.2+4.3

Week by week

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Target share by week

Out of all the passes his team threw in his games, the part thrown to him.

  • Dalton Schultz
  • George Kittle
Target share by week
WeekDalton SchultzGeorge Kittle
122%against BUF15%against LA
228%against CIN19%against MIA
312%against IND27%against ARI
48%against DAL21%against DEN
512%against TEN22%against SEA

Next to each number: that week's opponent.

Where they rank

Each player's place among players at his position who meet the leaderboard's minimum. Open a leaderboard for the full list.
Leaderboard ranks for Dalton Schultz and George Kittle
LeaderboardDalton SchultzGeorge Kittle
Target share leaders#13of 38 tight ends#7of 38 tight ends
Air-yards share leaders#20of 38 tight ends#5of 38 tight ends
Red-zone share leaders#21of 28 tight ends#8of 28 tight ends
Red-zone opportunity leaders#19of 101 tight ends#7of 101 tight ends
End-zone target leaders#29of 101 tight ends#33of 101 tight ends
Expected fantasy points leadersEst.#12of 101 tight ends#9of 101 tight ends

Talking points

Fact-checked notes from the weekly usage report, with the numbers behind them.

Dalton Schultz

No talking points for him in this week's report.

George Kittle

Touchdowns above usage

George Kittle has scored 4 touchdowns on opportunities that usually produce 1.8, per FFO's expected-points model.

Touchdowns
4
Expected touchdownsEst.
1.8
Expected PPR per gameEst.
10.0
PPR vs expected, per gameEst.
+4.3

Weeks 1–5 · 5 games

  • Model estimate, not a forecast: v1 predicts about as well as raw points.

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