Competition is the name of the game, but Kittle is rooting for tight ends to be successful when they aren't playing the 49ers – because it helps drive up the price of future contracts.

When it came to George Kittle, the 49ers couldn’t bring themselves to play contract hardball. Kittle was justly rewarded with a contract extension that should enable him to end his career with ...

San Francisco 49ers tight end George Kittle (85) jokes with fullback Kyle Juszczyk (44) during a team OTA at Levi's Stadium on June 11, 2025 in Santa Clara, California. (D. Ross Cameron/Imagn Images) ...

Given that Kittle is set to turn 32 during the 2025 season on top of his contractual status at the time of those trade talks, a second-round pick would've quite the return for general manager John ...

George Kittle is entering his age-32 season in 2025, but the San Francisco 49ers tight end doesn't appear to have retirement on his mind any time soon.. Kittle was asked in a Tuesday appearance on ...

TE George Kittle secures his future with the San Francisco 49ers, signing a four-year extension and remaining a key piece of the team’s offense for years to come.

San Francisco 49ers star tight end George Kittle took to social media to refute reports that his absence from voluntary workouts was contract-related. All of this over a voluntary workout.

According to Ian Rapoport of the NFL Network, Kittle signed a four-year, $76.4 million deal, with $40 million guaranteed. The contract extension makes him the highest paid tight end in the league.

At first, Kittle said he wouldn't risk going on the injured reserve list in Week 1 for a Super Bowl, but he would go on the IR in Week 16: "I wouldn't even think twice about that one," he said.

George Kittle will stay with the San Francisco 49ers, and the details of his new contract extension are out.. NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport reported on Tuesday that Kittle signed a four-year, $76.4 ...