SF · TE · #85
George Kittle
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Is George Kittle starting?
George Kittle is the starting TE for the San Francisco 49ers.
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The San Francisco 49ers play next in Week 6, at home against the Washington Commanders on Mon, Oct 19 (ESPN/ABC). George Kittle is listed as the starter at TE going into that game.
At TE for the San Francisco 49ers, Luke Farrell and Brayden Willis are next in line behind him.
George Kittle's 2026 game log, most recent 3 games: W 32-29 at SEA (Oct 11); W 24-14 vs DEN (Oct 4); W 36-30 vs ARI (Sep 27).
George Kittle wears No. 85, is 33 years old, is listed at 6' 4", 250 lbs, has 10 years of NFL experience, came out of Iowa.
Is George Kittle playing this week?
George Kittle is expected to start at TE for San Francisco 49ers. No injury listed (updated Oct 15, ESPN).
SF TE Depth
San Francisco 49ers Starting Lineup
- QB
- RB
- FBKyle Juszczyk
Questionable (as of Oct 13, ESPN)
- WR1
- WR2Deebo Samuel Sr.
Out (as of Oct 12, ESPN)
- WR3
- TEGeorge KittleThis player
- LT
- LG
- C
- RG
- RT
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Season Stats
| Season | Team | G | Rec | Tgt | Rec Yds | Rec TD | Car | Rush Yds | Rush TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | SF | 5 | 21 | 28 | 268 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | SF | 11 | 57 | 69 | 628 | 7 | 1 | -3 | 0 |
| 2024 | SF | 15 | 78 | 94 | 1106 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | SF | 16 | 65 | 90 | 1020 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 2022 | SF | 15 | 60 | 86 | 765 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | SF | 14 | 71 | 94 | 910 | 6 | 3 | 20 | 0 |
| 2020 | SF | 8 | 48 | 63 | 634 | 2 | 2 | 17 | 0 |
| 2019 | SF | 14 | 85 | 107 | 1053 | 5 | 5 | 22 | 0 |
| 2018 | SF | 16 | 88 | 136 | 1377 | 5 | 1 | 10 | 0 |
| 2017 | SF | 15 | 43 | 63 | 515 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Career | 10 yrs | 129 | 616 | 830 | 8276 | 56 | 13 | 68 | 0 |
Season stats from nflverse, a public NFL statistics project. Last refreshed Oct 15, 2026.
2026 vs. 2025
Career Totals
#6 of 113 at TE in Receiving Yards (2026)
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| Season | Receiving Air Yards | Receiving YAC | Receiving First Downs | Receiving EPA | RACR | Target Share | Air Yards Share | WOPR | Rushing First Downs | Rushing EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 213 | 154 | 11 | 12.61 | 1.26 | 20.4% | 19.3% | 0.44 | 0 | — |
| 2025 | 460 | 252 | 38 | 46.32 | 1.37 | 12.5% | 10.7% | 0.26 | 0 | -0.99 |
| 2024 | 800 | 522 | 50 | 67.94 | 1.38 | 18.3% | 17.7% | 0.40 | 0 | — |
| 2023 | 852 | 483 | 42 | 59.68 | 1.20 | 19.1% | 21.2% | 0.44 | 1 | 0.56 |
| 2022 | 550 | 386 | 36 | 39.61 | 1.39 | 17.1% | 15.8% | 0.37 | 0 | — |
| 2021 | 777 | 450 | 42 | 24.57 | 1.17 | 18.9% | 19.4% | 0.42 | 0 | 1.74 |
| 2020 | 460 | 297 | 32 | 36.21 | 1.38 | 11.4% | 12.2% | 0.26 | 1 | 1.25 |
| 2019 | 633 | 602 | 53 | 58.12 | 1.66 | 22.9% | 20.2% | 0.49 | 1 | -2.15 |
| 2018 | 996 | 870 | 60 | 65.35 | 1.38 | 26.4% | 26.2% | 0.58 | 1 | 0.54 |
| 2017 | 434 | 265 | 22 | 14.02 | 1.19 | 10.5% | 9.0% | 0.22 | 0 | — |
| Career | 6175 | 4281 | 386 | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | — |
Rate/share stats (target share, air yards share, WOPR, RACR/PACR, CPOE, EPA) are per-season only — never summed into a career total.
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Home / Road Split
Home · 3 games
Road · 1 game
2026 Game Log
Oct 11W@ SEAYDS 24
- REC
- 5
- TGT
- 6
- YDS
- 24
- TD
- 0
Final W 32-29
Oct 4Wvs DENYDS 70
- REC
- 4
- TGT
- 6
- YDS
- 70
- TD
- 1
Final W 24-14
Sep 27Wvs ARIYDS 82
- REC
- 6
- TGT
- 7
- YDS
- 82
- TD
- 2
Final W 36-30
Sep 20Wvs MIAYDS 80
- REC
- 4
- TGT
- 4
- YDS
- 80
- TD
- 1
Final W 35-13
Sep 10LARYDS 12
- REC
- 2
- TGT
- 5
- YDS
- 12
- TD
- 0
| OPP | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 11 | W@ SEA | 5 | 6 | 24 | 0 |
| Oct 4 | Wvs DEN | 4 | 6 | 70 | 1 |
| Sep 27 | Wvs ARI | 6 | 7 | 82 | 2 |
| Sep 20 | Wvs MIA | 4 | 4 | 80 | 1 |
| Sep 10 | LAR | 2 | 5 | 12 | 0 |
George Kittle's 2026 game-by-game stat log.
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