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George 
Kittle

TE
#85
|
SF 49ers
6'4"
250lbs
32y/o
George Kittle headshot
Overall Grade '25
90.8
1st/37 - TEs
Receiving Yards '25
628
12th/37 - TEs
Touchdowns '25
7
5th/37 - TEs
Yds / Reception '25
11
14th/37 - TEs
George Kittle headshot
George
Kittle
TE
#85
|
SF 49ers
BIO
PAST PERFORMANCE
GRADES
SEASON STATS
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Summary Bio

Last updated: 3/25/2026
George Kittle is a tight end for the San Francisco 49ers who earned a 90.8 overall PFF grade in the 2025 season, 1st among 37 qualified tight ends. His PFF receiving grade of 91.2 ranked 1st among 37 qualified tight ends.
He hauled in 57 receptions on 66 targets for 628 receiving yards and 7 touchdowns. Kittle averaged 11.0 yards per reception on the season.
He generated 259 yards after the catch, demonstrating his ability to create with the ball in his hands. He was charged with 2 drops on the year. His average depth of target was 7.1 yards, reflecting his role in the passing attack.

Career

Teams
Year
San Francisco 49ers
2017 - Present
Iowa Hawkeyes
2014 - 2015

Honors

Honor
Year
PFF101
2018, 2019, 2021, 2022, 2023
PFF first-team All-Pro
2018, 2019, 2023
Pro Bowl selection
2018, 2019, 2021, 2022, 2023
AP first-team All-Pro
2019, 2023
AP second-team All-Pro
2018, 2022
PFF second-team All-Pro
2021, 2022
Dwight Stephenson Award
2019

Past Performance

Touchdowns
AVG L5
0.4
TDS
vs Last 5
vs Similar Defenses
5
4
3
2
1
0
0 TDS
@CLE
WK 13
1 TDS
TEN
WK 15
1 TDS
@IND
WK 16
0 TDS
SEA
WK 18
0 TDS
@PHI
WC
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PFF Grades

2025
Regular
Players receive a ranking if they qualify 25% of the maximum targets, run attempts or dropbacks at the position (depending on the metric).
OVERALL GRADE
90.8
AVG
1st/37 TEs
RECEIVING GRADE
91.2
AVG
1st/37 TEs
RUSHING GRADE
N/S
AVG
Not Enough Snaps

Season Stats

2025
Regular
Players receive a ranking if they qualify 25% of the maximum targets, run attempts or dropbacks at the position (depending on the metric).
TARGETS
66
19th/37 TEs
RECEPTIONS
57
14th/37 TEs
RECEIVING YDS
628
12th/37 TEs
RECEIVING TDS
7
5th/37 TEs

Receiving

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Rank
29
th
Pass Snaps
331
19
th
Targets
66
28
th
Routes Run
292
14
th
Receptions
57
12
th
Receiving Yards
628
5
th
Receiving Touchdowns
7
8
th
Drops
2
14
th
Yards Per Reception
11
23
rd
Yards After Catch per Reception
4.5
2
nd
Passer Rating When Targeted
141.7
15
th
Average Depth of Target
7.1

Rushing

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Rank
-
Run Snaps
223
-
Carries
1
-
Rushing Yards
-3
-
Rushing Touchdowns
0
-
Yards per Attempt
-3
-
Forced Missed Tackles
1
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