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The NFL plans on enforcing their new playoff format in the 2020 season and George Kittle of the San Francisco 49ers is torn on the idea. While stuck in quarantine like the rest of us, Kittle reacted to the NFL expanding their playoffs. “I love it and I hate it at the same time,” Kittle […]

George Kittle of the San Francisco 49ers is considered to be one of the best tight ends in the NFL right now. As an expert in tight ends, Kittle went ahead and named his top five tight ends in NFL history. Do you agree with @gkittle46? 🤔 pic.twitter.com/AaMzSYZuaL — B/R Gridiron (@brgridiron) April 11, 2020 […]

The NFL could be faced with the decision to play some of their regular-season games without large crowds due to the coronavirus. With months to go until the season starts, George Kittle of the San Francisco 49ers spoke about the possibility of games being played without fans. “Home games will definitely be weird but if […]

Before Tom Brady chose to sign with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, there were rumors floating around that the San Francisco 49ers could pursue him in free agency. After the dust has settled, George Kittle revealed what he thought about Brady possibly joining the team. Here’s what Kittle had to say about whether he was buying […]

The San Francisco 49ers are going off an impressive Super Bowl run to cap off the 2019 NFL season. Unfortunately, there is still plenty of speculation regarding whether or not quarterback Jimmy Garoppolo can get the job done. Stephen A. Smith did not hold back when it came to the notion of Garoppolo being carried […]

One of the side effects of the outbreak of COVID-19 is the acceleration of connecting with folks from their homes. The subsequent shutdown of businesses and schools have forced people to stay inside. For San Francisco 49ers star tight end George Kittle, that means giving fans exclusive access to his workouts from his own home. […]

The San Francisco 49ers have seemingly emerged as a legitimate frontrunner to try and sign New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady. It appears the rumors have even spurred a response from tight end George Kittle. Kittle took to Instagram to defend quarterback Jimmy Garoppolo amidst all the speculation surrounding Brady: https://www.instagram.com/p/B9UjpNFBVI4/?igshid=1eqs0p9thfmsv Kittle’s response should hardly […]

San Francisco 49ers tight end George Kittle is slated to receive a lucrative contract extension this offseason. It appears his representation is willing to hold out for as long as possible to get it done. According to Matt Barrows of The Athletic, Kittle’s agent plans on taking a cautious approach with negotiations: Jack Bechta, the […]

Tight end George Kittle is in line for a big payday, and former NFL agent Joel Corry thinks it will shatter the contract record for a tight end according to Eric Branch of the San Francisco Chronicle. Corry thinks Kittle will sign a deal that surpasses $14 million a year. The previous record for a […]

The San Francisco 49ers surprised a lot of people in 2019. They made a massive leap from the year before, and finished the season with a 13-3 record. Then they found themselves in the Super Bowl. While they didn’t win, they proved they were the real deal. Now, they have a bit of an issue […]

George Kittle has become one of the league’s best tight ends with the San Francisco 49ers and he isn’t interested in undergoing any surgeries. After losing in the Super Bowl on Sunday, Kittle will have a surgery-less offseason despite a recent stretch of injuries in 2019. “I take a couple of weeks off to let […]

Although it was an impressive run, the San Francisco 49ers ultimately came up short against the Kansas City Chiefs in Super Bowl 54. It seems tight end George Kittle has since forced himself to re-live the moments that led to their downfall. Kittle has since done his film on the 31-20 loss to the Chiefs. […]

Whether or not the San Francisco 49ers beat the Kansas City Chiefs in Super Bowl LIV will not dictate their plans in the offseason. The Niners have their fair share of young talent needing extensions. According to Ian Rapoport of NFL Network, the 49ers top-priority in the offseason will be extending third-year tight end George […]

George Kittle is known to be a fiery competitor for the San Francisco 49ers and it’s safe to say he gets it from his father. Kittle’s father, Bruce, penned an epic letter to give Kittle some inspiration before the Super Bowl. “To me, the bigger the stakes, the more stillness you need to really excel […]

Kansas City Chiefs linebacker Anthony Hitchens and the defense found a way to contain Tennessee Titans running back Derrick Henry in the AFC Conference Championship. He understands that tight end George Kittle will offer up a similar challenge in Super Bowl LIV. The Chiefs managed to keep Henry from finding his momentum by holding him […]

Super Bowl LIV will feature the NFL’s top tight ends. On one side, George Kittle keeps the San Francisco 49ers’ offense going with his blocking and elite receiving abilities. On the others, Travis Kelce is a top option in one of the NFL’s best attacks in the Kansas City Chiefs. The NFL’s former best, Rob […]

Hall of Fame tight end Shannon Sharpe ranks San Francisco 49ers tight end George Kittle just ahead of Kansas City Chiefs standout Travis Kelce. Sharpe spoke to NBC Sports Bay Area’s Scott Bair about Kittle and Kelce and had a very hard time making his choice, talking about just how close of a call it […]

San Francisco 49ers quarterback Jimmy Garoppolo is known as a man with few flaws to contrast with his accomplishments on and off the field. However, it appears there is one that sticks out to tight end George Kittle. Kittle revealed that Garoppolo is not exactly the most communicative person when it comes to texting, via […]

Super Bowl LIV will feature two of the best tight ends in the NFL.  On Friday, Kansas City’s Travis Kelce expressed that he sees similarities with San Francisco’s George Kittle. Per Charles Goldman of Chiefs Wire: “I think we’re both positive guys,” Kelce continued. “We both love to play the game and at the same […]

San Francisco 49ers star tight end George Kittle, appearing in Super Bowl LIV against the Kansas City Chiefs this upcoming weekend, admitted to playing with a torn labrum for the past two seasons on Monday. The two-time Pro Bowl tight end told a podcast ahead of the Super Bowl in Miami, Florida, that he injured […]

George Kittle is excited by the fact that he’s making his Super Bowl debut with the San Francisco 49ers. However, he’s also going to be the first person to tell you that there are also things outside of the game that must be taken seriously as well. He did that by inviting the family of […]

San Francisco 49ers head coach Kyle Shanahan has led quite the turnaround after punching the team’s ticket to Super Bowl LIV. It appears he had a little help with the knowledge of foresight. One of the many highlights that came during the 49ers win over the Green Bay Packers in the NFC Conference Championship was […]

As he typically is, George Kittle is hyped up. After winning the NFC Championship to advance to the Super Bowl on Sunday, the San Francisco 49ers tight end got rowdy again. Kittle showed up to the 49ers’ postgame press conference in a t-shirt that is, well, interesting. Instead of the typical t-shirt that said “NFC […]

Let’s call The Rock — Dwayne Johnson — a San Francisco 49ers fan, because he seems to be pretty excited after the Niners’ 37-24 victory over the Green Bay Packers to get them into the Super Bowl. After the win, The Rock took to Twitter to congratulate the 49ers, saying: “It doesn’t matter! Much respect […]

The San Francisco 49ers are set to host the Green Bay Packers in the NFC Championship as they look to punch their ticket to Super Bowl LIV. Fortunately, it appears tight end George Kittle will be good to go. Kittle had been nursing an ankle injury all week that made him a limited participant in […]

The San Francisco 49ers have a meeting with the Green Bay Packers in the NFC Championship game on Sunday. Now, a lot of people will remember that the 49ers dismantled the Packers in the regular season. However, the postseason is an entirely different animal. San Francisco likely won’t get a cakewalk like they did last […]

The San Francisco 49ers will host the Green Bay Packers in the NFC Championship Game and it appears that they’ll have everyone available. After releasing their injury report, San Francisco is healthy ahead of the NFC Championship Game, per Adam Schefter. Injury report for Sunday’s NFC Championship Game: pic.twitter.com/CBs8ikrK0O — Adam Schefter (@AdamSchefter) January 17, […]

San Francisco 49ers tight end George Kittle provoked a bit of concern for Niners fans after he missed practice on Wednesday, but he told reporters the absence was merely a precaution. Kittle said his ankle feels “fabulous” ahead of the team’s NFC Championship Game against the Green Bay Packers on Sunday (via Jelani Scott of […]

There was some concern with the San Francisco 49ers when George Kittle sat out of Wednesday’s practice due to an ankle issue. Despite the concern, Kittle is set to take part in a full practice on Thursday with the 49ers. Earlier in the season, Kittle suffered what was being called a broken ankle against the […]

San Francisco 49ers tight end George Kittle’s name has popped up on the injury report with an ankle injury, but fullback Kyle Juszczyk doesn’t think there is anything to worry about. Juszczyk said that Kittle is a guy who likes the theatrics and keep people like the media on edge. “You mentioned the whole WWE […]

There’s a chance that the San Francisco 49ers could be without their top offensive weapon in Sunday’s NFC Championship game. According to Ian Rapoport of NFL Network, 49ers tight end George Kittle did not practice on Wednesday due to an ankle injury. The 49er’s All-Pro tight end still has half the week to rest and […]

The NFC Championship is a matchup between the top two teams in the conference as the second seeded Green Bay Packers travel to Levi Stadium to face the first seeded San Francisco 49ers. While Green Bay’s team is respectable, the 49ers are on a different level. Even if the game is close in the end, […]

Following their NFC Divisional Round win over the Minnesota Vikings this past weekend, San Francisco 49ers head coach Kyle Shanahan shared a close look into his relationship with star tight end George Kittle. The two-time Pro-Bowler, in his third season in the NFL and with San Francisco, has reportedly never in his professional tenure asked […]

Third-year tight end George Kittle continues to prove that he has the chance to be one of the best all time at his position by the time it’s all said and done. With 12 catches for 131 yards as of writing in the San Francisco 49ers Sunday matchup against the Atlanta Falcons, Kittle moves his […]

San Francisco 49ers’ George Kittle is destined to get paid. The game-changing third-year tight end has one year left on his rookie-scale deal, worth $735,000. According to Adam Schefter of ESPN, “few around the league believe that Kittle will play next season under those terms.” Kittle, a 2017 fifth-round pick, is expected to reset the […]

San Francisco 49ers tight end George Kittle has been playing like the best at his position in the NFL, and the Atlanta Falcons are going to do everything in their power to take him out of the equation. Kittle isn’t afraid of creating contact and has been a headache for defenses to take down this […]

The Week 14 clash between the San Francisco 49ers and the New Orleans Saints was a match of epic proportions. George Kittle and the rest of the 49ers had to pull everything they’ve got in order to run away with the win against their possible opponents in the NFC Championship. Kittle was the biggest star […]

In a barn burner in the Superdome, the San Francisco 49ers defeated the New Orleans Saints 48-46 on a game-winning field goal from Robbie Gould. San Francisco’s field goal was set up by a drive launched into field-goal range thanks to a star tight end George Kittle willing his way through New Orleans’ secondary despite […]

NFL Week 12 featured some offensive explosions. The Tennessee Titans, Cleveland Browns and Baltimore Ravens all surpassed the 40-point scoring marks in their respective blowout wins. We look at which players dominated statistically for these three winning teams, and take note of some other prolific offensive and defensive performances in reviewing this week’s NFL action. […]