Week 8 start/sit · Final

Week 8 tight ends: who we said to start, and what they scored

Five of our ten start calls finished as top-10 tight ends. Kyle Pitts Sr. was the biggest miss: projected 10.3, scored 2.6. Brock Bowers was the best call: TE2 on our board, TE1 by points. Every call here was frozen Thursday at 5:25 PM ET, before the week's first game.

Week 8 tight ends How each call went

Projected
Call
TE1
Trey McBrideCardinals20.2 · TE3
17.7
START · HIT
TE2
Brock BowersRaiders28.2 · TE1
16.1
START · HIT
TE3
Colston LovelandBears11.5 · TE9
11.8
START · HIT
TE4
Tyler WarrenColts · Questionable5.8 · TE23
11.5
START · MISSED
TE5
T.J. HockensonVikings15.8 · TE7
11.2
START · HIT
TE6
Tucker KraftPackers17.3 · TE6
10.8
START · HIT
TE7
Sam LaPortaLions6.5 · TE21
10.7
START · MISSED
TE8
Hunter HenryPatriots6.0 · TE22
10.6
START · MISSED
TE9
Kyle Pitts Sr.Falcons2.6 · TE35
10.3
START · MISSED
TE10
Dallas GoedertEagles7.2 · TE18
10.0
START · MISSED

A start call hits when the player finishes inside the top 10 at his position that week, the same line our start tiers stop at. Scores are ESPN PPR, final after Monday night.

Questions

How did the Week 8 TE start calls do?

Five of ten finished inside the top-10 tight ends in ESPN PPR scoring.

What counts as a hit?

A start call hits when the player finishes inside the top 10 at his position that week, the same line our start tiers stop at.