George Krieger Kittle (born October 9, 1993) is an American professional football tight end for the San Francisco 49ers of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Iowa Hawkeyes and was selected by the 49ers in the fifth round of the 2017 NFL draft.

2 days ago · Kittle has done and continues to do a lot of work for the 49ers. San Francisco would be unwise to let his expiring contract turn into another Brandon Aiyuk-type of situation, as last offseason wasn’t the most relaxing for 49ers coach Kyle Shanahan and president of football operations and general manager John Lynch .

5 days ago · Kittle will be recognized at NFL Honors on Thursday night. Kittle hosts military and frontline heroes at every 49ers game, donating more than 400 tickets in the last six years. Kittle and his family amplify community stories, nearly 60 of those involving veterans, through the Hidden Pearls Podcast founded in 2020.

3 days ago · San Francisco 49ers tight end George Kittle was honored at the NFL Honors in New Orleans as the 2024 USAA Salute to Service Award recipient, recognizing his commitment of support to the military ...

Kittle's do-it-all skill set combined with the depth of pass-catchers in the 49ers' offense figures to lead to boom-or-bust play again in 2024. View the profile of San Francisco 49ers Tight...

Jan 7, 2025 · San Francisco tight end George Kittle, who just finished up his eighth NFL season, wants to remain with the only franchise he has ever known. He told reporters Monday he's open to a contract extension with the 49ers when asked about his future in the Bay.

San Francisco 49ers tight end George Kittle presents his speech after winning the 2024 USAA Salute to Service Award at the 14th annual NFL Honors.

Watch the top highlights of San Francisco 49ers tight end George Kittle from the 2024 NFL season.

Watch the highlights of San Francisco 49ers tight end George Kittle during the 2024 NFL season.

5 days ago · The NFL and USAA have named San Francisco 49ers tight end George Kittle as the recipient of the 2024 Salute to Service Award ... will donate $25,000 to the official aid societies of each military ...