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This is a 2024 photo of George Kittle of the San Francisco 49ers NFL football team. This image reflects the San Francisco 49ers active roster as of day, May 30, 2024 when this image was taken. (AP Photo)

George Kittle

TE

#85

Experience: 8 years

Height: 6-4

Weight: 250 lbs

College: Iowa

2024 SEASON

  • REC
    43
  • YDS
    560
  • AVG
    13.02
  • TDS
    7
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Receiving

Field Position

G REC YDS AVG LNG TD 1st 1st% 20+ 40+
Opp 19-1 - by Yard Line 7 11 79 7.2 12 7 8 72.7 0 0
Opp 49-20 - by Yard Line 6 9 96 10.7 43 0 3 33.3 1 1
Own 1-20 - by Yard Line 7 9 136 15.1 26 0 7 77.8 3 0
Own 21-50 - by Yard Line 7 14 249 17.8 41 0 9 64.3 5 1

Game Halves

G REC YDS AVG LNG TD 1st 1st% 20+ 40+
1st Half 8 23 302 13.1 41 3 14 60.9 5 1
Last Two Minutes of Half 4 6 117 19.5 41 1 5 83.3 2 1
2nd Half 8 20 258 12.9 43 4 13 65 4 1

Home vs Road

G REC YDS AVG LNG TD 1st 1st% 20+ 40+
Home Games 5 28 369 13.2 43 3 17 60.7 6 2
Road Games 3 15 191 12.7 33 4 10 66.7 3 0

Margin of Victory

G REC YDS AVG LNG TD 1st 1st% 20+ 40+
Margin 0-7 2 9 185 20.6 43 2 8 88.9 4 1
Margin 15+ 1 4 45 11.2 15 1 3 75 0 0
Margin 8-14 2 9 98 10.9 29 2 4 44.4 2 0

Point Differential

G REC YDS AVG LNG TD 1st 1st% 20+ 40+
Ahead 6 19 217 11.4 29 4 13 68.4 3 0
Ahead by 1-8 Points 5 7 78 11.1 26 2 6 85.7 1 0
Ahead by 9-16 Points 5 12 139 11.6 29 2 7 58.3 2 0
Behind 5 19 289 15.2 43 3 12 63.2 5 2
Behind by 1-8 Points 5 12 187 15.6 43 2 7 58.3 3 1
Behind by 9-16 Points 2 7 102 14.6 41 1 5 71.4 2 1
Tied 8 5 54 10.8 25 0 2 40 1 0

Quarters

G REC YDS AVG LNG TD 1st 1st% 20+ 40+
1st Quarter 8 7 89 12.7 25 1 6 85.7 1 0
4th Quarter 7 12 121 10.1 33 2 7 58.3 1 0
4th Quarter within 7 3 6 80 13.3 33 2 5 83.3 1 0
2nd Quarter 8 16 213 13.3 41 2 8 50 4 1
3rd Quarter 5 8 137 17.1 43 2 6 75 3 1

Stadium Surfaces

G REC YDS AVG LNG TD 1st 1st% 20+ 40+
Turf 8 43 560 13 43 7 27 62.8 9 2

Biography

Golden Nuggets

  • In 2019, was the recipient of the 49ers Len Eshmont Award, which is voted on by the players and is given to the 49er who best exemplifies the inspirational and courageous play of Len Eshmont, an original member of the 1946 49ers team.
  • Named the recipient of the 2018 Bill Walsh Award, which was established in 2004 in honor of San Francisco's Hall of Fame Head Coach. The award, which is voted on by the coaching staff, is given to the 49er who has best represented the standard of professional excellence established by Walsh. Walsh served as the team's head coach for 10 seasons from 1979-88. In that time, he compiled a record of 102-63-1 and led the team to three Super Bowls. He was twice named Coach of the Year (1981, 1984) and was later named Coach of the Decade for the 1980s.
  • His father, Bruce, was an offensive lineman at Iowa where he played in the 1982 Rose Bowl before suffering a career-ending injury in training camp with Washington in 1982. Following his football career, Bruce went on to become an assistant coach at Oklahoma University (2010-12). After more than five years as a criminal defense attorney, Bruce Kittle is the offensive line coach at Lipscomb Academy (Nashville, TN) HS, under former 49ers QB Trent Dilfer.​
  • Bruce writes George a letter prior to each game he plays that he reads on the bus on the way to the stadium.
  • Kittle's cousin, Henry Krieger-Coble, signed with the Denver Broncos as an undrafted free agent TE in 2016. The two were teammates at Iowa.
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