While Pitts is the topic of conversation, rookie James Pearce Jr. moves up the charts after the Falcons' big win Thursday.

The Atlanta Falcons have a handful of key players whose contracts are set to expire at the end of the 2025 NFL season, including tight end Kyle Pitts and running back Tyler Allgeier. Pitts has quietly had a nice bounce-back year for Atlanta.

But during a Thursday Night Football matchup between the Falcons and Buccaneers, a game that started the fantasy football playoffs in most leagues, Pitts put together the best performance of his career.

Kyle Pitts is dealing with a knee injury for Week 15. We break down what it means for fantasy football decisions.

The Atlanta Falcons ' Week 15 win over the Tampa Bay Buccaneers was a nice detour from an otherwise dreadful season, but soon the team will have to make some tough decisions. Several key players, including tight end Kyle Pitts, linebacker Kaden Elliss and running back Tyler Allgeier, are set to become free agents when the season is over.

As the fourth overall pick, Falcons tight end Kyle Pitts Sr. entered the league in 2021 with ridiculously high expectations.

Starting tight end Kyle Pitts is listed as questionable for the game with a knee injury. Not having Pitts available, who has 62 catches for 631 yards this season, in a matchup where receiver Drake London has already been ruled out, would be a huge blow to Atlanta's chances of winning:

Atlanta Falcons tight end Kyle Pitts is questionable for the Week 15 game against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Here's what we know about his chances of suiting up on Thursday night.