San Francisco 49ers tight end and the NFL's most explosive player at his position, renowned for his acrobatic catches, devastating blocks and infectious passion for the game.
George Kittle is the San Francisco 49ers' All-Pro tight end, widely considered the best in the NFL at his position. His combination of elite blocking — which makes him a weapon in the run game — and exceptional receiving ability makes him a matchup nightmare for opposing defenses. Known for his infectious energy and physical style of play, Kittle holds the single-season record for receiving yards by a tight end.
Best Known For
Pro Bowl 5x
Honours & Achievements
Career Honours
- Pro Bowl 5x
- All-Pro 2x
- Super Bowl LIV (runner-up)
- NFL single-season TE receiving record (2018)
Career Journey
Timeline
1988
👶 Born in Wharton, USA
🏟️ San Francisco 49ers
🏆 Pro Bowl 5x
🏆 All-Pro 2x
🏆 Super Bowl LIV (runner-up)
🏆 NFL single-season TE receiving record (2018)