Kyle Pitts gets Falcons moving on opening drive vs. Buccaneers

WATCH: Kyle Pitts gets the Falcons moving on opening touchdown drive

A week after recording no receptions for the first time in 48 career games, Falcons tight end Kyle Pitts came up big for the Falcons on the opening drive. Pitts got behind the second level of the Buccaneers defense and hauled in a 32-yard reception to get the team past midfield.

Atlanta finished the drive with a touchdown to take a 7-0 lead in the first quarter. Watch Pitts’ first reception since Week 4 below, as shared by the Falcons’ Twitter account.

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