George Kittle

About George Kittle

The San Francisco 49ers chose tight end in the fifth round of the 2017 NFL Draft. In 2018, he was named to his first Pro Bowl, and in 2020, he helped the 49ers win Super Bowl LIV.

George Krieger Kittle is a tight end of American football for the San Francisco 49ers of the National Football Federation. He played college rugby for the University of Iowa Hawkeyes and was drafted by 49ers in the fifth round of the 2017 NFL Draft. He was a professional pitcher twice and was selected for the All-Pro first team.

NFL Draft	2017 / Round: 5/ Pick: 146
Place of birth	Madison, Wisconsin
Position	Tight end
Roster status	Active
Date of birth	October 9, 1993
College	Iowa
High school	Norman (Norman, Oklahoma)

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Trivia

He set the then-NFL record for most receiving yards in a season by a tight end in 2018. He was named to the NFL's All-Pro second team following his breakout 2018 season. 

George Kittle before fame

Between 2013 and 2016, he was a member of the University of Iowa Hawkeyes of the Big Ten Conference.

Achievement of George Kittle

In 2018, he set the NFL record for most receiving yards by a tight end in a season. Following a successful 2018 season, he was named to the NFL's All-Pro second team.

Salary 2020

Not known

Net Worth 2020

Undisclosed

George Kittle family life

On April 9th, 2019, he married his longtime girlfriend Claire. His father, Bruce, was the captain of the University of Iowa's Rose Bowl team in 1982.

Associations of George Kittle

He joined former Iowa teammate and quarterback C.J. Beathard on the San Francisco 49ers when both were drafted by the club in 2017.

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