WRPIT vs CLEWR499.7 projected (3.6–12.0)PPR

Should I start Michael Pittman in Week 4?

Sit Michael Pittman in Week 4. Pittman projects 9.7 PPR points to Malik Washington's 11.4.

Measured against the WR36 start line: Malik Washington, WR36 at 11.4 projected PPR points, the last wide receiver inside it.

Week 4 · Updated Tue 6:00 AM ET

Why Michael Pittman

Sit Michael Pittman — projects 9.7, a tough matchup vs CLE, but the role is cooling, carrying a questionable tag.

Michael Pittman projects 9.7 points on a 3.6–12.0 range. The matchup grades as tough against CLE. Usage: targets / game at 6.5. Track the questionable designation before kickoff. Net: Michael Pittman is a bench this week.

Working for Pittman: Every-down role (86% of snaps).

Working against Pittman: Below your start line (1.7 pts short), Tough matchup (Tough · D- vs WR).

Matchup

Michael Pittman (PIT) faces CLE, kickoff Thu 8:15 PM ET. The matchup is rated tough. Betting line: implied team total 20.5, spread -2.5.

Recent form

Michael Pittman's last 5 games: PPR points 7.2, 3.6, 3.1, 8.8, 3.6 (oldest to newest).

At least 1 of these 5 were played before the 2026 season — the card does not date them.

What flips it

Washington's edge is 1.7 points (11.4 to 9.7). Pittman's ceiling (12) clears Washington's projection, so a big game from Pittman flips it. Washington's floor (5.6) sits under Pittman's projection, so a quiet game from Washington flips it too. Confidence in the call: moderate.

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