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As the San Francisco 49ers prepare for their Week 11 battle with the Seattle Seahawks, the Niners appear to be getting one of their offensive stars back on the field this week, as George Kittle returned to practice on Thursday following a minor hamstring injury. Kittle was among many 49ers players on the team’s injury […]

As Christian McCaffrey starts to get back into form and the 49ers’ offense is slowly beginning to resemble an elite squad again, it’s worth a jog down memory lane to remember that two of their key weapons — Brock Purdy and George Kittle — are only there thanks to a simple twist of fate and […]

Fantasy football season is beginning to enter the homestretch, as teams will begin making their final playoff pushes. In an effort to maximize your chances of winning, it’s best to be well-stocked at every position, and you can make a case that the tight end position is the most important of the bunch. So with […]

San Francisco 49ers quarterback Brock Purdy delivered a gut check in a win over the Cowboys, and Kyle Shanahan’s halftime message played a role as well. But the night belonged to George Kittle, who reacted to making history on National Tight Ends Day, according to nbcsportsbayarea.com. With his 500th career catch, Kittle became 49ers royalty […]

In a stirring bout of Sunday Night Football, the Dallas Cowboys, led by quarterback Dak Prescott, nearly overturned a 17-point fourth quarter deficit against the San Francisco 49ers, only to fall short in the final moments. Despite the heartbreak, Prescott conveyed a steadfast message to fans and critics alike, underscoring the team’s resilience and commitment […]

The San Francisco 49ers are expected to have both tight end George Kittle and wide receiver Deebo Samuel available for their Sunday night showdown against the Dallas Cowboys. Despite being listed as questionable on the team’s injury report, both players are projected to suit up for the game. “49ers TE George Kittle, listed as questionable […]

Week 8 of the fantasy football season is upon us, and if you had anyone going on your teams in the Los Angeles Rams 30-20 victory over the Minnesota Vikings on Thursday Night Football, your week may have already gotten off to a solid start. However, it’s the games that are played on Sunday that […]

The San Francisco 49ers picked up a much-needed win last Thursday vs the Seattle Seahawks. That gave Fred Warner and company a long week to prepare for their upcoming Super Bowl rematch vs the Kansas City Chiefs. Eight months ago, the Chiefs ripped out the hearts of 49ers fans everywhere with an overtime victory in […]

Los Angeles Clippers superstar and California native James Harden is a diehard San Francisco 49ers fan. So much so that Harden was in a rush to fly to Seattle to watch his 49ers take on the Seattle Seahawks on Thursday Night Football. After the 49ers trounced the Seahawks, Harden waited for 49ers players in the […]

The San Francisco 49ers entered Thursday night’s Seattle Seahawks matchup in need of momentum. The 49ers came off a tough 24-23 loss to the Arizona Cardinals in Week 5. SF pulled through and beat the Seahawks 36-24, which was partially thanks to the efforts of George Kittle and Kyle Jusczcyk. The two offensive veterans had […]

The San Francisco 49ers will aim to get back to the .500 mark in their Thursday Night Football matchup against the Seattle Seahawks. The 49ers have dealt with a heavy injury report since starting the 2024 season. However, San Francisco received good news on the status of veteran wide receiver George Kittle ahead of their […]

The urgency around the San Francisco 49ers is palpable after their shocking 24-23 upset loss to the Arizona Cardinals in Week 5. This defeat drops the 49ers to third place in the NFC West with a 2-3 record, a spot they haven’t found themselves in this early in recent seasons. Last year, they didn’t reach […]

San Francisco 49ers tight end Georgie Kittle, who made history with Brock Purdy on Sunday, had a one-on-one interview with Erin Andrews in which the topic of the team’s slow start came up. The eight-year veteran revealed he wasn’t shocked by the 49ers’ difficult start to the season, just given the nature of the NFL. […]

Since Brock Purdy has been the starting quarterback for the San Francisco 49ers, he has helped them become one of the most dominant teams in the NFC. With the success, Purdy has also been putting up big numbers, and he made 49ers history against the Arizona Cardinals in Week 5. His touchdown pass to George […]

The San Francisco 49ers are heading into a showdown with a division rival on Sunday, and they have some healthy players to help them. The team is expected to have both George Kittle and Fred Warner available against the Arizona Cardinals, per ESPN. The linebacker Warner has an injured ankle, while Kittle is dealing with […]

To the surprise of no one, the San Francisco 49ers got back on course in their Week 4 matchup against the New England Patriots. Sunday’s home game versus the Arizona Cardinals is another opportunity for the squad to iron out its wrinkles, but divisional meetings can often be unpredictable. The injury status of two All-Pros […]

It’s no secret that San Francisco 49ers’ George Kittle is the best tight end in the NFL today and one of the best to ever do it, but how many fans realize he quietly has one of the most interesting sneaker collections in the league as well? Formerly calling out media members for their lack […]

The San Francisco 49ers are preparing for their Week 4 game against the New England Patriots. On Friday, wide receiver Deebo Samuel and tight end George Kittle received their official injury designations for the game, via Nick Wagoner of ESPN. “#49ers TE George Kittle (hamstring) is good to go for Sunday. He has no injury […]

The San Francisco 49ers are in a desperate situation through three weeks of the 2024 NFL season. San Francisco is 1-2 and sits at the bottom of the NFC West after losing to the Rams in Week 3. The 49ers are also very banged up, with injuries to key players like Deebo Samuel, Christian McCaffrey, […]

The San Francisco 49ers are fighting the injury bug early in the 2024-25 NFL season. Sliding to 1-2 in the NFC West after falling to the Los Angeles Rams in Week 3, the 49ers are trying to hold on as their key players return to full health. The team received some cheerful news on quarterback […]

The San Francisco 49ers have been beset with injuries and tight end George Kittle can be added to the injury report. A hamstring injury kept Kittle from practicing all week and will force him out in the 49ers’ upcoming Week 3 contest against the Los Angeles Rams. The 49ers have already ruled out Deebo Samuel […]

Sunday’s NFC West showdown between the San Francisco 49ers and Los Angeles Rams could be an ugly affair, as both teams are turning in lengthy injury reports going into the weekend. Fans are well-aware of the major absences on LA’ offense, but San Fran is also expected to be without a huge chunk of its […]

The San Francisco 49ers have battled their fair share of injuries early on in the 2024 season. The team is navigating the ongoing injury status of star running back Christian McCaffrey, among others, and they received a notable update on wide receiver George Kittle ahead of their Week 3 matchup against the Los Angeles Rams. […]

While there is no doubt that the San Francisco 49ers have Super Bowl aspirations, it will be led by star quarterback Brock Purdy who looks to redeem himself after last season. If there is one aspect about Purdy’s game that has been improved and will lead to title success for the 49ers, it has been […]

The San Francisco 49ers have had a rough go of it against the Minnesota Vikings in Week 2 so far, and things got even worse midway through the game. The Niners are already dealing with a couple of big injuries, most notably Christian McCaffrey and his Achilles ailment, and for a point in time, it […]

In a hilarious display of camaraderie and sportsmanship, San Francisco 49ers tight end George Kittle was seen wearing Brock Purdy’s Iowa State football helmet following Iowa football’s unexpected defeat on Saturday. This comes after Kittle, an Iowa alum, and Purdy, the former Iowa State quarterback, made a bet on the rivalry game between the two […]

Former Iowa State quarterback Brock Purdy, now the franchise quarterback with the San Francisco 49ers, showed his undying support for his alma mater during a recent close game against the Iowa Hawkeyes, quickly catching fans’ attention online. Purdy’s passionate reaction to the Cyclones’ narrow victory was not just about the win but also connected to […]

During the 2023 NFL season, nine tight ends finished the year with at least 70 receptions. Now on the surface, especially to anyone who plays fantasy football with any degree of regularity, this number is probably not a huge surprise. However, it was not long ago that this was a rarity. In fact, only three […]

The San Francisco 49ers are ready to make another run at a Super Bowl in 2024. San Francisco has climbed near the mountain top many times over the past several seasons, but they have yet to bring home a Lombardi Trophy. They will start the regular season with a matchup against a former 49ers coach. […]

The prolonged negotiations surrounding Brandon Aiyuk’s future with the San Francisco 49ers concluded triumphantly on Thursday, with Aiyuk signing a four-year, $120 million contract extension. The resolution brought relief and smiles, particularly from his teammate, tight end George Kittle. Speaking on “Up & Adams” with host Kay Adams on Friday morning, Kittle shared his sentiments […]

For years, Fantasy Football players did whatever they could to secure the first or second-best tight ends in their Fantasy Football leagues because there weren’t many good tight ends behind them. That philosophy is changing, though, as the tight end position has gotten much deeper in recent years. Last year, in particular, was a breakout […]

Former San Francisco 49ers tight end Vernon Davis joined Monday’s episode of the NFL Network’s Emmy Award-winning show, “Good Morning Football.” When the discussion shifted to tight end George Kittle, Davis was quick to offer high praise. “Yeah, George Kittle, I think of him as a magician,” said Davis. “I watch him. One thing that […]

San Francisco 49ers tight end George Kittle shared his thoughts on what makes Brock Purdy different from every other quarterback in the league, via 95.7 The Game. Kittle expressed strong confidence and high praise for Purdy, emphasizing how the young QB’s presence and performance has impacted the team. Kittle, known for his candid, insightful, and […]

Coach Kyle Shanahan and the San Francisco 49ers are hoping for a return to the Super Bowl in New Orleans, Louisiana. It won’t come easy with so much competition in a revamped NFC this season. George Kittle holds the keys to the 49ers’ offensive engine along with Brock Purdy and Deebo Samuel. Wednesday, Kittle did […]

The San Francisco 49ers are ready to make another push for a Super Bowl later this fall. One of their stars on offense, Brandon Aiyuk, is seeking a new contract and has requested a trade. George Kittle recently shared his honest opinion on what losing Aiyuk would mean for the 49ers ahead of a pivotal […]

Coming off of a heart-breaking loss in Super Bowl LVIII to the Kansas City Chiefs, the 2024 offseason has certainly not gone as smoothly as folks in the Bay Area would’ve hoped. The 49ers enter training camp with two notable holdouts… All-Pro receiver Brandon Aiyuk, and four-time All-Pro left tackle Trent Williams, a crucial pair […]

Despite losing in the biggest game, the San Francisco 49ers had an impeccable season led by star quarterback Brock Purdy who is looking to build off of an impressive 2023 and produce at a high level in his third year with the team. It seems as if it will be heading that way as San […]

Once the 2023 season came to a close, star San Francisco 49ers tight end George Kittle underwent core surgery. In the recovery from that surgery, Kittle was faced with a massive hurdle. Unable to workout much post operation, the tight end said he dropped all the way down to 214 lbs. However, now recovered from […]

The San Francisco 49ers are getting some murky news as training camp begins. San Francisco’s tight end George Kittle is able to participate in drills and activities, per ESPN, which is certainly a good thing. But there’s also some bad news. Rookie wide receiver Ricky Pearsall isn’t able to perform, per The Athletic. Pearsall is […]