Mon, Sep 30, 6:41 PM EDTCam Inmanrotowire2 analyses
San Francisco 49ers tight end George Kittle is currently dealing with a rib injury and has been labeled as 'day-to-day' by coach Kyle Shanahan. Despite the injury, Kittle was able to play through it during the recent game against the Patriots, where he recorded four receptions for 45 yards and a touchdown. His snap share remained high, indicating he is still a key part of the 49ers' offense. Kittle is expected to play in the upcoming Week 4 matchup against the Cardinals, barring any setbacks during practice.
  • George Kittle's rib injury is being monitored, but he is expected to play in Week 4.
  • His performance against the Patriots shows he can still contribute significantly despite injury.
George Kittle | TE
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Injury
Pickup
Week 4
4 receptions
4 targets
45 rec yards
1 rec TDs
  • Kittle played through a rib injury and was a significant contributor with a touchdown.
  • His snap share remained high, indicating he is still trusted in the offense.
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  • The 49ers are managing Kittle's injury closely as they prepare for their next game.
  • With Kittle's performance and potential return of Deebo Samuel, the offense could see an uptick in productivity.