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TE Kyle Pitts: 38... tons of two tight end looks to help protect Cooper Rush. I think we'll see some creative usage when there's a quarterback who can spread the ball around more effectively.

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Pitts got 38 snaps in TE-heavy protection scheme; usage may change.

Pitts played 38 snaps in Week 1 as part of the Falcons' heavy two tight end looks designed to protect Cooper Rush; the source notes this was an atypical scheme and expects more creative usage when a quarterback can spread the ball around more effectively.

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