George Kittle is one of the best tight ends in the NFL today. He’s an elite player that has had three Pro Bowl appearances and a former Most Improved Player of the Year. In fact, he’s one of the most popular NFL players after his merchandise outsold the merchandise of reigning NFL MVP, Aaron Rodgers. While Kittle has established himself as one of the household names in the NFL, there’s no question that the woman by his side has always been there to support him. For this piece, let’s get to know more about George Kittle’s wife Claire Kittle.
George Kittle’s Wife Claire Kittle
Claire met George when the two were in their freshman years at University of Iowa. Eventually, the two became a couple. In the summer of 2019, the couple’s love for each other grew stronger as they tied the knot.
Claire Kittle was born 1994 in Dubuque, Iowa. She attended Wahlert High School. Here, Claire was a student athlete who played for the school’s basketball and track teams. In terms of track, Claire garnered all-state selection distinction twice. Moreover, she played a big role in leading the team to a state championship. On the other hand, as a basketball player, Claire is the third all-time leading scorer in Wahlert’s record books with 1,011 points. After graduating high school, Claire went on to earn a bachelor’s degree in health and human physiology given her interest in fitness.
While earning her degree, Claire was active in terms of extracurricular activities. She was a health and wellness ambassador for the university’s program, Fuel Up to Play 60. Apart from this, Claire was also part of organizations such as University of Iowa IClub and also volunteered for Iowa Valley Habitat for Humanity and Day of Caring. And just like her eventual husband, Claire was also a student athlete.
Claire continued her basketball career in college by suiting up for Iowa’s women’s basketball team. She wore the Lady Hawkeyes uniform for four seasons. In four seasons, Claire averaged 1.5 points, 1.8 rebounds, and 0.3 assists per game. Her best game was during her sophomore year, where Claire registered a career-best 12 rebounds against Arkansas-Pine Bluff.
On top of playing basketball and earning her degree, Claire was also a working student. She worked as a Physical Therapy Assistant for Dubuque Physical Therapy and University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics Rehabilitation Therapies.
Although Claire was mostly playing basketball, she also had an interest in football given how much her family loves it. As a result, it was only natural for Claire and George to become friends and eventually a married couple.
Claire and George got engaged in August 2018. According to George, he surprised his then girlfriend by convincing her to participate in a team’s fake photoshoot. To Claire’s surprise, George popped the question. Although they were supposed to get married two years later, Claire and George decided to get married instead a year later in a family-only ceremony. The couple got married in a family friends’ jewelry store which the couple cherished.
Fast forward to today, it seems like Claire and George are happy with their marriage. In fact, the couple isn’t shy about cheering each other on social media. In fact, George Kittle's wife Claire Kittle was actually celebrated by the football player after joining the mean streets of Twitter.
Wifey finally made it to Twitter 😅🤘🏼 https://t.co/XkzyBgrSzJ
— George Kittle (@gkittle46) December 15, 2021
While Claire has been a supportive wife by George’s side, she has also been very active in terms of her career. After graduating from University of Iowa, Claire is currently a health & wellness specialist. According to her LinkedIn account, she used to run her own company, The Fitness Barre, for a year. Nowadays, Claire owns and manages a new company called, Claire Till Fitness. At the same time, Claire also serves as a certified personal trainer for Anytime Fitness. Given her passion for fitness, Claire used to also work as a fitness model for JE Models.
Apart from being involved in the fitness industry, Claire also spends her time as a lifestyle blogger. She runs her own website called Letty Set Go. Her website contains travel tips as well as clothes and merchandise.On top of these, Claire and George also partnered with Zenni Optical for the couple’s eyewear collection.
The perfect pair just dropped a collection of perfect pairs. Shop our exclusive collaboration with Claire and George Kittle!
— Zenni ® (@zennioptical) October 25, 2021
With George making a name for himself in the NFL and Claire making waves in fitness and blogging, they are indeed a power couple. Nonetheless, this is all the information we have on George Kittle’s wife Claire Kittle.
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