#george-kittle

[ follow ]
#san-francisco-49ers
NBC Sports Bay Area & California
1 month ago
San Francisco 49ers

Cousins comes to honest realization about 49ers as new Falcons QB

Kirk Cousins acknowledges the Atlanta Falcons will have to go through George Kittle and the San Francisco 49ers to succeed in the NFC. [ more ]
49ers Webzone
1 month ago
San Francisco 49ers

49ers continue TE search, hold pre-draft meeting with Louisiana's Neal Johnson

The San Francisco 49ers signed Eric Saubert to bolster tight end depth.
The team is exploring draft options to strengthen the position behind All-Pro George Kittle. [ more ]
49ers Webzone
1 month ago
San Francisco 49ers

Insider: 49ers need to start planning for life without George Kittle

George Kittle's passion for football is evident, but injuries have been a recurring issue due to his physical playing style.
The San Francisco 49ers have been looking to reduce Kittle's workload and plan for the future beyond the All-Pro tight end. [ more ]
NBC Sports Bay Area & California
3 months ago
San Francisco 49ers

Why Purdy's performance in Super Bowl LVIII made Shanahan 'proud'

Brock Purdy receives praise from teammates and coaches for his performance in the Super Bowl.
Purdy threw for 255 yards and a touchdown, impressing both Coach Shanahan and tight end George Kittle. [ more ]
49ers Webzone
3 months ago
San Francisco 49ers

"Our guys are ready to go": Kyle Shanahan talks 49ers' health, final details before Super Bowl 58

The 49ers are entering the Super Bowl in good health with all players present for the final practice.
The team is experienced and focused, not letting distractions affect their preparation. [ more ]
NBC Sports Bay Area & California
3 months ago
San Francisco 49ers

Texans' Jordan praises Kittle for being a 'freaking tank'

Brevin Jordan praises George Kittle's skills as a tight end, calling him a 'freaking tank' and the best in the NFL.
Kittle is known for his ability to excel both as a blocker and as a receiver, and has been a leader for the 49ers since being drafted in 2017. [ more ]
moresan-francisco-49ers
NBC Sports Bay Area & California
1 month ago
San Francisco 49ers

Iowa vs. South Carolina NCAA title game sparks fun Kittle, Deebo banter

Deebo Samuel and George Kittle engage in friendly banter over NCAA women's basketball tournament rivalry.
Social media banter showcases camaraderie between NFL players from rival schools. [ more ]
#nfl
NBC Sports Bay Area & California
2 months ago
San Francisco 49ers

Napa product Bowers watches, learns from 49ers' Kittle

Tight ends like George Kittle are establishing new pay scales in the NFL, leading to an increase in earnings for players at the position.
Young tight ends are making significant impacts early in their careers, highlighting the prime nature of the position in the league. [ more ]
NBC Sports Bay Area & California
3 months ago
San Francisco 49ers

Kittle details unique, extensive custom cleat collection

George Kittle organizes his collection of customized cleats with unique designs for primetime and playoff games.
The 49ers' tight end wears cleats with personal touches like DC Comics character The Joker and texturized snake patterns. [ more ]
ESPN.com
3 months ago
National Football League

Kittle, Jones, Cardona finalists for Service award

George Kittle, Aaron Jones, and Joe Cardona are finalists for the NFL's Salute to Service Award.
The recipient will be recognized at the NFL Honors on Feb. 8 in Las Vegas. [ more ]
morenfl
NBC Sports Bay Area & California
2 months ago
San Francisco 49ers

Why Kittle had toilet paper up his nose at 2017 NFL Scouting Combine

George Kittle impressed scouts at the NFL Scouting Combine despite a bloody accident.
Kittle's athleticism and dedication during the combine boosted his draft stock and led to his selection by the 49ers. [ more ]
#49ers
NBC Sports Bay Area & California
3 months ago
San Francisco 49ers

How Kittle separates 49ers' 2023 success from Super Bowl 58 defeat

The 49ers' season ended with a heartbreaking loss in Super Bowl LVIII.
George Kittle urges his team to process their disappointment but not let it affect other aspects of their lives. [ more ]
NBC Sports Bay Area & California
3 months ago
San Francisco 49ers

Kittle planned hilarious postgame speech before 49ers' comeback

George Kittle delivers a classic one-liner after the 49ers' comeback win against the Lions.
Kittle's positive energy and advice helped the 49ers overcome a 17-point deficit and win the game. [ more ]
The Athletic
3 months ago
San Francisco 49ers

George Kittle, longtime 49ers make good on Super Bowl promise: 'I will be back'

The San Francisco 49ers have made it to the Super Bowl as George Kittle promised four years ago.
The road to the Super Bowl this year was much more difficult for the 49ers compared to their previous postseason. [ more ]
more49ers
49ers Webzone
4 months ago
San Francisco 49ers

George Kittle talks outside noise, Brock Purdy flipping a switch during 49ers-Packers

George Kittle praises quarterback Brock Purdy and dismisses critics
49ers struggled in playoff win but found rhythm when it mattered most [ more ]
NBC Sports Bay Area & California
6 months ago
San Francisco 49ers

49ers' Kittle joins exclusive NFL tight end club in win vs. Jaguars

George Kittle surpassed 500 yards receiving for a seventh straight year, joining a small group of tight ends.
Kittle had a standout performance with 116 yards and a 66-yard touchdown in the 49ers' win over the Jaguars.
Kittle has been a key component in the 49ers' offense throughout his career. [ more ]
[ Load more ]