Kyle Pitts agrees three-year, $54M extension with Falcons

Atlanta Falcons tight end Kyle Pitts has agreed a three-year, $54 million contract extension, as reported by ESPN’s Adam Schefter. The deal cements Pitts’ role as a foundational piece of the Falcons’ offence and signals Atlanta’s intent to build around its young core. 4 overall pick out of Florida, a move that initially drew scrutiny amid uneven production.