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GEORGE KITTLE TE 6-4 × 250 × IOWA 85 10.9.93 × NORMAN, OK × 4TH YEAR × ACQUIRED D-5A IN ‘17 AWARDS & HONORS 2018: AP Second-Team All-Pro, PFWA NFL Most Im- KITTLE’S GOLDEN NUGGETS proved Player, PFWA All-NFC Team, Bill Walsh Award, NFC , Veteran Community Ser- • In 2019, was the recipient of the 49ers Len Eshmont Award, vice Award which is voted on by the players and is given to the 49er who 2019: AP First-Team All-Pro, PFWA All-NFL Team, best exemplifies the inspirational and courageous play of Len PFWA All-NFC Team, Len Eshmont Award, NFC Eshmont, an original member of the 1946 49ers team. Pro Bowl • Named the recipient of the 2018 Bill Walsh Award, which was established in 2004 in honor of San Francisco’s Hall of Fame 2020 HIGHLIGHTS Head Coach. The award, which is voted on by the coaching • Registered 15 recepts. for 183 yds. and 1 TD vs. Phi. (10/4), his 13th staff, is given to the 49er who has best represented the stan- career TD and 9th career game with 100-or-more rec. yds. His dard of professional excellence established by Walsh. Walsh 9 games with 100-or-more yds. is tied for the 3rd-most 100-yd. served as the team’s head coach for 10 seasons from 1979-88. games by a TE in their first 50 career games, since 1970 (TE Jimmy In that time, he compiled a record of 102-63-1 and led the team Graham – 9, TE – 12, TE – 14). to three Super Bowls. He was twice named Coach of the Year • Became the first TE in NFL history to register 15-or-more recepts. (1981, 1984) and was later named Coach of the Decade for the and 175-or-more yds. in a single game. 1980s. • His 15 recepts. were the most in a single game by a TE in franchise • His father, Bruce, was an offensive lineman at Iowa where he history and the most by any member of the 49ers since WR Terrell played in the 1982 Rose Bowl before suffering a career-ending Owens registered 20 recepts. vs. Chi. (12/17/00). injury in training camp with Washington in 1982. Following his football career, Bruce went on to become an assistant MOST RECEPTS. IN A GAME, FRANCHISE HISTORY Player Opponent Date Recepts. coach at Oklahoma University (2010-12). 1. Terrell Owens vs. Chi. 12/17/00 20 • After more than five years as a criminal defense attorney, 2. vs. LAR 11/20/94 16 Bruce Kittle is the offensive line coach at Lipscomb Academy 3. George Kittle (TE) vs. Phi. 10/4/20 15 (Nashville, TN) HS, under former 49ers QB Trent Dilfer. 4. Jerry Rice vs. Min. 12/18/95 14 • Bruce writes George a letter prior to each game he plays that he reads on the bus on the way to the stadium. • Owns the top 2 and 3 of the top 5 performances for most rec. yds. in a game by a TE in franchise history. • Kittle’s cousin, Henry Krieger-Coble, signed with the Denver Broncos as an undrafted free agent TE in 2016. The two were MOST REC. YDS. IN A SINGLE GAME BY A TE, teammates at Iowa. FRANCHISE HISTORY Player Date Opponent Yds. 1. George Kittle 11/9/18 vs. Den. 210 2. George Kittl 10/4/20 vs. Phi. 183 KITTLE’S GAME-BY-GAME 3. 10/1/13 vs. Arz. 180 2020 4. Eric Johnson 10/10/04 vs. Arz. 162 Date Opp W/L P/S Rec Yds Avg Lg TD 5. George Kittle 12/30/18 at LAR 149 Sep 13 Arz L 1/1 4 44 11.0 14 0 Sep 20 at NYJ W - INACTIVE (Knee) - - - CAREER HIGHLIGHTS Sep 27 at NYG W - INACTIVE (Knee) - - - • Since entering the NFL in 2017, Kittle ranks 2nd in rec. yds. among Oct 4 Phi L 1/1 15 183 12.2 38 1 all TEs. Oct 11 Mia Oct 18 LAR Oct 25 at NE MOST REC. YDS. BY A TE IN THE NFL, SINCE 2017 Player Recepts. Yds. Avg. TDs Nov 1 at Sea Nov 5 GB 1. , KC 307 3,900 12.7 25 Nov 15 at NO 2. George Kittle, SF 235 3,172 13.5 13 Nov 29 at LAR 3. Zach Ertz, Phi. 297 3,042 10.2 23 Dec 7 Buf 4. Jared Cook, LV/NO 174 2,403 13.8 18 Dec 13 Was 5. , Atl./Cle. 207 2,069 10.0 14 Dec 20 at Dal TBD at Arz Jan 3 Sea TOTALS 2/2 19 227 11.9 38 1

2020 MEDIA GUIDE CAREER HIGHLIGHTS (CONTINUED) • His 210 rec. yds. vs. Den. (12/9/18) are also the 3rd-most by a TE in • Surpassed 3,000 career a single game in the NFL since 1960. rec. yds. in 47 career FEWEST GAMES TO 3,000 games, which is tied for CAREER REC. YDS. BY A TE, MOST REC. YDS. IN A SINGLE the 3rd-fewest games to NFL HISTORY GAME IN THE NFL, SINCE 1960 reach 3,000 career rec. Player Games Player Date Opp. Recepts. Yds. TDs yds. by a TE in NFL his- 1t. 45 1. , Den. 10/20/02 at KC 12 214 2 tory. Kellen Winslow 45 2. , StL Cardinals 10/13/63 vs. Pit. 9 212 2 • Set an NFL record for 3t. George Kittle 47 3. George Kittle, SF 12/9/18 vs. Den. 7 210 1 most rec. yds. (1,377) in a Rob Gronkowski 47 4t. Rich Caster, NYJ 9/24/72 at Bal. Colts 6 204 3 season by a TE in 2018. 5. 49 Pete Retziaff, Phi. 11/14/65 vs. Was. 7 204 0 • Is the 5th player and 1st TE in franchise his- GOLDMINE tory to record multiple MOST 1,000-YD. SEASONS, • During the 2020 NFL Combine, Kittle teamed up with Rich Eisen 1,000-yd. seasons (2018- FRANCHISE HISTORY in support of the Run Rich Run event. Each combine, Eisen runs 19). Player Seasons the 40-yard dash to raise money for St. Jude’s Children’s Research • From 2017-19, he regis- 1. Jerry Rice 12 Hospital. Kittle joined Eisen, with the assistance of Von, a St. Jude’s tered 216 recepts. for 2. Terrell Owens 5 patient, and Jerry Rice, in timing his 40-yard dash. George then 2,945 yds. and 12 TDs. 3t. George Kittle 2 presented a $10,000 donation to St. Jude’s on behalf of him and His 2,945 rec. yds. be- Anquan Boldin 2 his wife, Claire. “I’m just such a fan of Rich and that he does that came the most by a TE John Taylor 2 every year through St. Jude’s,” Kittle said. “I’m a big fan of the Iowa through his first 3 sea- Children’s Hospital, so any time I can give back. I’m just a fan of sons in NFL history. that, any time I can give back to help kids, they deserve it, and I MOST REC. YDS. BY A • In 2017, his rookie sea- just love what Rich is doing, and so I thought I could help out a TE IN FIRST 3 SEASONS, little bit.” son, registered 43 NFL HISTORY recepts. for 515 yds. Player Yds. and 2 TDs. His 515 rec. 1. George Kittle 2,945 yds. are the most by a 2. Mike Ditka 2,774 49ers rookie TE since 3. Rob Gronkowski 2,663 the merger in 1970 and 4. Jimmy Graham 2,648 ranked 2nd among rookie TEs.

MOST REC. YDS. BY A ROOKIE TE, 2017 Player Yds. Round Picked Overall Pick 1. Evan Engram, NYG 722 1st 23rd 2. George Kittle, SF 515 5th 146th 3. O.J. Howard, TB 432 1st 19th 4. David Njoku, Cle. 386 1st 29th 5. Gerald Everett, LAR 244 2nd 44th • Kittle partnered with the Jessie Rees Foundation to pass out JoyJars filled with toys and games at a local children’s hospital. • Registered 7 recepts. for a career-high 210 yds. and 1 TD vs. Den. Kittle spearheaded the event and was joined by several of his (12/9/18). His 210 rec. yds. are the most in a single game by a TE in teammates including, TE , TE , TE Dan- franchise history and the 8th-most among all players. iel Helm, QB Nick Mullens and LB Fred Warner who helped him • With 210 rec. yds. vs. Den. (12/9/18), became the first 49ers TE to spread holiday cheer and lift the spirits of everyone they met. eclipse the 1,000-yd. receiving mark and set the franchise record for most yds. in a single season by a 49ers TE. He is the first mem- ber of the 49ers to register at least 1,000 rec. yds. in a single sea- son since WR Anquan Boldin registered 1,062 rec. yds. in 2014.

MOST REC. YDS. IN A SINGLE GAME, FRANCHISE HISTORY Player Date Opp. Recepts. Yds. TDs 1. WR Jerry Rice 12/18/95 vs. Min. 14 289 3 2. WR John Taylor 12/11/89 at LAR 11 286 2 3. WR Terrell Owens 12/17/00 vs. Chi. 20 283 1 4. WR Jerry Rice 12/9/85 vs. LAR 10 241 1 5. WR 10/3/65 at Bal. 9 231 3 6t. WR Jerry Rice 10/14/90 at Atl. 13 225 5 WR Bernie Casey 11/13/66 at Chi. 12 225 0 8. TE George Kittle 12/9/18 vs. Den. 7 210 1 9. WR Anquan Boldin 9/8/13 vs. GB 13 208 1 10. WR Jerry Rice 11/17/86 at Was. 12 204 0

2020 MEDIA GUIDE SAN FRANCISCO 49ERS GOLDMINE (CONTINUED) • The 49ers worked alongside the humanitarian-relief organization • The 49ers and their families hosted 450 underserved boys and Convoy of Hope in December of 2018, and hosted 1,500 guests girls from the Bay Area for the first-ever 49ers Hope for the Holi- in-need from Bay Area nonprofits and schools at Levi’s® Stadium days event. Each child had a once-in-a-lifetime experience travel- for a free holiday resource fair. Kittle and his 49ers teammates dis- ing through Levi’s Stadium and left with a brand new bike, helmet, tributed groceries, toys, books, shoes and other holiday offerings lock, haircut, shoes, toys, glasses, backpack, dinner and more. to the guests. The attendees also received haircuts, utilized health resources and took family portraits or professional headshots. Convoy of Hope is a nonprofit organization that directs children’s feeding initiatives, hosts community outreach programs and pro- vides disaster response resources to those in need in the Bay Area and throughout the world.

• NFL players had the opportunity to participate in the NFL’s annual My Cause, My Cleats campaign • After posing for a photoshoot, Kittle and his teammates joined during Week 14 of the 2019 sea- Levi’s in support of breast, colon and pediatric cancer warriors son. Kittle and his teammates at the Crucial Catch Fashion Show presented by Dignity Health in represented their respective October of 2018. 49ers players and cancer warriors took to the causes with custom-designed runway to show off their attire and share their stories of strength cleats in an effort to raise aware- and courage with the audience. ness and funding. Kittle repre- sented TAPS, saying, “I play for the fallen heroes and their fami- lies.” • The 49ers hosted the third annual Crucial Catch Fashion Show presented by Dignity Health in October of 2019, featuring cancer warriors rep- resenting all cancers as they modeled apparel donated by Levi’s. Kittle and his team- • The 49ers joined forces with mates were paired with each Martha’s Kitchen of San Jose as of the warriors to share their part of their Community Tues- stories of strength and cour- day kickoff event in September age with the audience and of 2018. Kittle and teammates walk the runway. took part in the event by serving • Kittle is an avid fan of the dinner to nearly 200 residents WWE. In May of 2017, he took in need, refilling beverages and time to visit the Black and bussing tables. Both the 49ers Brave Wrestling Academy in and Levi’s Stadium partner with Iowa, which is co-owned by Martha’s Kitchen throughout the one of Kittle’s favorite wres- year by donating excess food af- tlers, WWE superstar Seth ter stadium events. Martha’s Kitchen’s mission is to “feed the hun- Rollins. At a pro wrestling gry with dignity, no questions asked, no judgements made.” event on the same weekend, • In April of 2018, along with sev- Kittle got to live out one of eral teammates, Kittle attend- his dreams and get into the ed the eighth annual UCSF Be- ring, where he delivered a nioff Children’s Hospital Prom Stone Cold Stunner, a move in San Francisco. made famous by his favor- ite wrestler of all-time, Steve Austin. “I felt like a kid,” Kittle said.

2020 MEDIA GUIDE SAN FRANCISCO 49ERS GOLDMINE (CONTINUED) • NFL players had the opportunity to participate in the NFL’s annual My Cause, My Cleats campaign during a designated home game between Weeks 13-15 of 2018. Kittle and his teammates represent- ed their respective causes with custom-designed cleats in an ef- fort to raise awareness and funding. The Pat Tillman Foundation unites and empowers military veterans and spouses as the next generation of public and private sector leaders committed to ser- vice beyond self.

KITTLE’S CAREER STATISTICS RECEIVING RUSHING YEAR TEAM GP GS NO YDS AVG LG TD ATT YDS AVG LG TD 2017 SF 15 7 43 515 12.0 44 2 0 0 - - 0 2018 SF 16 16 88 1,377 15.6 85t 5 1 10 10.0 10 0 2019 SF 14 14 85 1,053 12.4 61t 5 5 22 4.4 18 0 2020 SF 2 2 19 227 11.9 38 1 2 17 8.5 9 0 TOTALS 47 39 235 3,172 13.5 85t 13 8 49 7.2 18 0

PLAYOFFS RECEIVING RUSHING YEAR TEAM GP GS NO YDS AVG LG TD ATT YDS AVG LG TD 2019 SF 3 3 8 71 8.9 19 0 0 0 - - 0 TOTALS 3 3 8 71 8.9 19 0 0 0 - - 0

Additional Statistics: Tackles - 9: 2017 (1); 2018 (2); 2019 (6) Fumbles - Lost - 1-0: 2019 (1-0)

Milestones: NFL Debut: vs. Car. (9/10/17); First Start: vs. Car. (9/10/17); First Reception: Regular Season - vs. Car. (9/10/17 - 13-yd. pass from QB ); Postseason - vs. Min. (1/11/20 - 11-yd. pass from QB ); First TD Reception: Regular Season - at Ind. (10/8/17 - 5-yd. TD pass from QB Brian Hoyer); 100-yd. Games: Regular Season - 9, Last vs.Phi. (10/4/20 - 183-yds.) KITTLE’S CAREER 100-YARD RECEIVING GAMES (9) Date Opp Rec Yds Avg TD Date Opp Rec Yds Avg TD 12/31/17 at LAR 4 100 25.0 0 10/13/19 at LAR 8 103 12.9 0 9/30/18 at LAC 6 125 20.8 1 11/24/19 vs. GB 6 129 21.5 1 11/1/18 vs. Oak. 4 108 27.0 1 12/15/19 vs. Atl. 13 134 10.3 0 12/9/18 vs. Den. 7 210 30.0 1 10/4/20 vs. Phi. 15 183 12.2 1 12/30/18 at LAR 9 149 16.6 1 KITTLE’S CAREER HIGHS Receptions: Regular Season - 15 vs. Phi. (10/4/20); Postseason - 4 at KC TD Receptions: Regular Season - 1 (13 times) Last vs. Phi. (10/4/20) (2/2/20) Rushes: Regular Season - 2 at Was. (10/20/19) Receiving Yards: Regular Season - 210 vs. Den. (12/9/18); Postseason - Rushing Yards: Regular Season - 18 vs. Cle. (10/7/19) 36 at KC (2/2/20) Long Rush: Regular Season - 18 vs. Cle. (10/7/19) Long Reception: Regular Season - 85t vs. Den. (12/9/18); Postseason - 19 vs. GB (1/19/20) KITTLE’S TRANSACTIONS Originally the first of two 5th-round (146th overall) draft choices by SF in 2017...Signed a five-year extension through 2025 on 8/14/20.

2020 MEDIA GUIDE SAN FRANCISCO 49ERS 2019 2018 (CONTINUED) • Started all 14 games in which he appeared and registered 85 re- • Started all 16 games and set single-season career highs in recepts. cepts. for 1,053 yds. and tied his single-season career-high 5 TDs. (88), rec. yds. (1,377) and TDs (5). His 1,377 rec. yds. are the 3rd- Also added a single-season career-high 5 carries for 22 yds. Start- most by a member of the 49ers since 2000. ed all 3 postseason games and notched 8 recepts. for 71 yds. • Registered 3 recepts. MOST REC. YDS. BY A MEMBER OF THE 49ERS for 54 yds. at Cin (9/15). FEWEST GAMES TO 2,000 IN A SINGLE SEASON, SINCE 2000 With 54 rec. yds. on the REC. YDS. BY A TE, Player Year Recepts. Yds. TDs day, he reached 2,000 NFL HISTORY 1. Terrell Owens 2000 97 1,451 13 career rec. yds. in 33 Player Games 2. Terrell Owens 2001 93 1,412 16 career regular season 1. Mike Ditka 30 3. George Kittle 2018 88 1,377 5 games, which ranks t- 2. Kellen Winslow Sr. 31 4. Terrell Owens 2002 100 1,300 13 3rd in NFL history as 3t. George Kittle 33 5. Anquan Boldin 2013 85 1,179 7 the fastest TE to reach Dave Kocourek 33 2,000-or-more career 5. Rob Gronkowski 34 • Kittle was 1 of 4 TEs in the NFL to lead their team in rec. yds. on the rec. yds. season (Jared Cook, Oak.; Zach Ertz, Phi.; Jordan Reed, Was.). • Registered 6 recepts. for 70 yds. and 1 TD vs. Cle. (10/7). He also • Registered 100-or-more yds. 4 times on the season, the most 100- had 1 carry for 18 yds., which marked the longest rush of his career. yd. games by a TE in a single season in franchise history. It also • Tallied 8 recepts. for 103 yds. (12.9 avg.) at LAR (10/13). It marked marked the first time a member of the 49ers has registered four his first 100-yd. game of the season. games of 100-or-more yds. in a season since WR Michael Crabtree • Ended the game at Arz.(10/31) with 6 recepts. for 79 yds. and 1 TD. accomplished the feat in 2012 [113 yds. vs. Buf. (10/7/12), 101 yds. at • Registered 6 recepts. for a season-high 129 yds. and 1 TD vs. GB StL. (12/2/12), 107 yds. at NE (12/16/12) & 172 yds. vs. Arz. (12/30/12)]. (11/24). It marked his 7th career 100-yd. game and 2nd of the sea- • He is the first 49ers TE to register at least 6 games with 90-or- son. more rec. yds. [6 games - 90 at Min. (9/9); 125 at LAC (9/30); 98 vs. • Registered 6 recepts. for 67 yds. and 1 TD at NO (12/8). On 4th- LAR (10/21); 108 vs. Oak. (11/1); 210 vs. Den. (12/9)] since 2009 [TE and-2, with 0:39 seconds left in the game, he hauled in a short pass Vernon Davis - 96 at Min. (9/27/09); 93 at Hou. (10/25/09); 102 vs. from Garoppolo and rumbled 39 yards down the sideline, helping Ten. (11/8/09); 108 at GB (11/22/09); 111 at Sea. (12/6/09); 149 at LAR to set up the game-winning FG. (12/30)] in franchise history. • Registered a career-high 13 recepts. for 134 yds. vs. Atl. (12/15). His • Registered the most recepts. (88) in a single season by a 49ers TE. 13 recepts. tied the franchise record for most recepts. by a TE in a single game [TE Eric Johnson – 13 recepts. for 162 yds. and 1 TD vs. MOST RECEPTS. IN A SINGLE SEASON Arz. (10/10/04)]. His 13 recepts. were t-4th in franchise history. BY A TE, FRANCHISE HISTORY Player Year Recepts. Yds. TDs MOST RECEPTS. IN A GAME, FRANCHISE HISTORY 1. George Kittle 2018 88 1,377 5 Player Game Recepts. 2. Eric Johnson 2004 82 825 2 1. Terrell Owens vs. Chi. (12/17/00) 20 3. Vernon Davis 2009 78 965 13 2. Jerry Rice vs. LAR (11/20/94) 16 4. Brent Jones 1993 68 735 3 3. Jerry Rice vs. Min. (12/18/95) 14 5. Vernon Davis 2011 67 792 6 4t. George Kittle vs. Atl. (12/15/19) 13 Anquan Boldin vs. GB (9/8/13) 13 • Registered 6 recepts. for 125 yds. and 1 TD, including an 82-yd. TD Eric Johnson vs. Arz. (10/10/04) 13 recept. from QB C.J. Beathard at LAC (9/30). Terrell Owens vs. Phi. (11/25/02) 13 • Registered 4 recepts. for 108 yds. and 1 TD vs. Oak. (11/1), marking Jerry Rice at Atl. (10/14/90) 13 his 2nd 100-yd. game of the season (125 yds. at LAC) and 3rd of his career. • Registered 5 recepts. for 79 yds. and 1 TD vs. LAR (12/21). His 7-yd. • Hauled in a career-high 9 recepts. for 83 yds. vs. NYG (11/12). TD recept. was his 5th on the season and 12th of his career. • Registered 7 recepts. for a career-high 210 yds. and 1 TD vs. Den. (12/9). His 210 rec. yds. are the most in a single game by a TE in 2018 franchise history and the 8th-most among all players. His 210 rec. • Set an NFL record for most rec. yds. (1,377) in a season by a TE. yds are also the 3rd-most by a TE in a single game in the NFL since 1960. MOST REC. YDS. IN A SINGLE • Hauled in a career-long 85-yd. TD versus the Broncos, matching SEASON BY A TE, FRANCHISE HISTORY the 11th-longest play from scrimmage in franchise history, in addi- Player Year Recepts. Yds. Avg. TDs tion to matching the 7th-longest pass play in team history [QB Jim 1. George Kittle, SF 2018 88 1,377 15.6 5 Plunkett to RB Delvin Williams - 85t vs. Was. (11/7/76)]. His 85-yd. 2. Travis Kelce, KC 2018 103 1,336 13.0 10 TD recept. was the longest by a 49ers player since 9/25/05 (QB 3. Rob Gronkowski, NE 2011 90 1,327 14.7 17 Tim Rattay to WR Brandon Lloyd - 89t vs. Dal.). 4. Jimmy Graham, NO 2011 99 1,310 13.2 11 • According to Elias Sports Bureau, his 210 rec. yds. in the 1st half 5. Kellen Winslow, SD 1980 89 1,290 14.5 9 against Denver were the most in the first half of an NFL game since WR registered 224 rec. yds. • According to Radar360, finished the season with a league-leading in the 1st half at Det. (10/18/87). 870 yds. after the catch. His 870 YAC were the most by any player • With 210 rec. yds. on the day, became the first 49ers TE to eclipse in a season since 2010. the 1,000-yd. receiving mark and set the franchise record for most yds. in a single season by a 49ers TE. He became the first member of the 49ers to register at least 1,000 rec. yds. in a single season since WR Anquan Boldin registered 1,062 rec. yds. in 2014.

2020 MEDIA GUIDE SAN FRANCISCO 49ERS 2018 (CONTINUED) COLLEGE • With 3 recepts. of 70-or-more yds. this season, joins WR Odell In four seasons at Iowa, played in 49 games (17 starts) and regis- Beckham Jr. (3 in 2015 with NYG) and WR Torrey Smith (3 in 2015 tered 48 recepts. for 737 yds. and 10 TDs. As a senior, earned Hon- with SF) as the only players to have 3-or-more recepts. of 70-plus orable Mention All-Big Ten and Academic All-Big Ten honors. Was yds. in a single season since 2015. also the recipient of the team Hustle Award (offense). Started all 11 • Tied a career high with 9 recepts. for 149 yds. and 1 TD at LAR games in which he appeared and notched 22 recepts. for 314 yds. (12/30), finishing the season with 1,377 rec. yds., the most in a sin- and 4 TDs. In 2015, earned Honorable Mention All-America and gle season by a TE in NFL history. Academic All-Big Ten honors. Played in 14 games (6 starts) and tallied 20 recepts. for 290 yds. and a team-high 6 TDs. As a sopho- 2017 more, earned Academic All-Big Ten honors. Played in 12 games • Played in 15 games (7 starts) and notched 43 recepts. for 515 yds. and registered 1 recept. for 25 yds. In 2013, played in 12 games and and 2 TDs. His 515 rec. yds. are the most by a 49ers rookie TE since recorded 5 recepts. for 108 yds. Also earned Academic All-Big Ten the merger in 1970. honors. Redshirted in 2012. • Started in his NFL debut vs. Car. (9/10) in the season opener and registered 5 recepts. for 27 yds. PERSONAL • Tallied 7 recepts. for 83 yds. and the 1st TD recept. of his career at • Attended Norman (OK) HS, and earned all-state, all-district and all- Ind. (10/8). His 5-yd. TD recept. came with :20 left in the 4th qtr. and conference honors as a senior. tied the game 23-23. He is the 1st 49ers TE to register 7-or-more • Registered 26 recepts. for 302 yds. and 6 TDs, while also notching recepts. in a game since TE Vernon Davis on 10/13/13 vs. Arz. (8 5 INTs as a senior. recepts.). • Born George Kittle (10/9/93) in Madison, WI. • Finished the game with 3 recepts. for 42 yds. and 1 TD vs. Jax. • Married to the former Claire Till, who was on the women’s basket- (12/24). His 8-yd. TD recept. from QB Jimmy Garoppolo marked his ball team at Iowa. 2nd TD recept. of the season (10/8/17 at Ind.). • Majored in communications at Iowa. • Registered his 1st career 100-yd. game at LAR (12/31), hauling in 4 recepts. for 100 yds., including a career-long 44-yd. recept. It INJURY REPORT marked the 1st 100-yd. game for a 49ers TE since 10/13/13 (TE Ver- 2017: Inactive vs. NYG (11/12) with an ankle injury. non Davis - 8 recepts. for 180 yds. and 2 TDs vs. Arz.). He was the 2019: Inactive vs. Sea. (11/11) and vs. Arz. (11/17) with a knee/ankle only rookie TE to record a 100-yd. rec. game in 2017. injury. 2020: Inactive 2 games [at NYJ (9/20) and at NYG (9/27)] with a knee injury.

2020 MEDIA GUIDE SAN FRANCISCO 49ERS KITTLE’S GAME-BY-GAME 2017 2019 Date Opp W/L P/S Rec Yds Avg Lg TD Date Opp W/L P/S Rec Yds Avg Lg TD Sep 10 Car L 1/1 5 27 5.4 13 0 Sep 8 at TB W 1/1 8 54 6.8 19 0 Sep 17 at Sea L 1/1 2 13 6.5 14 0 Sep 15 at Cin W 1/1 3 54 18.0 36 0 Sep 21 LAR L 1/0 1 8 8.0 8 0 Sep 22 Pit W 1/1 6 57 9.5 12 0 Oct 1 at Arz L 1/0 2 35 17.5 21 0 Oct 7 Cle W 1/1 6 70 11.7 22t 1 Oct 8 at Ind L 1/1 7 83 11.9 27 1 Oct 13 at LAR W 1/1 8 103 12.9 45 0 Oct 15 at Was L 1/1 4 46 11.5 31 0 Oct 20 at Was W 1/1 3 38 12.7 16 0 Oct 22 Dal L 1/1 1 16 16.0 16 0 Oct 27 Car W 1/1 6 86 14.3 29 0 Oct 29 at Phi L 1/1 2 22 11.0 22 0 Oct 31 at Arz W 1/1 6 79 13.2 30t 1 Nov 5 Arz L 1/1 3 27 9.0 14 0 Nov 11 Sea L - - INACTIVE (Knee/Ankle) - - Nov 12 NYG W - INACTIVE (Ankle) - - - Nov 17 Arz W - - INACTIVE (Knee/Ankle) - - Nov 26 Sea L 1/0 1 14 14.0 14 0 Nov 24 GB W 1/1 6 129 21.5 61t 1 Dec 3 at Chi W 1/0 2 20 10.0 11 0 Dec 1 at Bal L 1/1 2 17 8.5 13 0 Dec 10 at Hou W 1/0 2 10 5.0 8 0 Dec 8 at NO W 1/1 6 67 11.2 39 1 Dec 17 Ten W 1/0 4 52 13.0 24 0 Dec 15 Atl L 1/1 13 134 10.3 21 0 Dec 24 Jax W 1/0 3 42 14.0 21 1 Dec 21 LAR W 1/1 5 79 15.8 36 1 Dec 31 at LAR W 1/0 4 100 25.0 44 0 Dec 29 at Sea W 1/1 7 86 12.3 26 0 TOTALS 15/7 43 515 12.0 44 2 TOTALS 14/14 85 1,053 12.4 61t 5

2018 2019 Postseason Date Opp W/L P/S Rec Yds Avg Lg TD Date Opp W/L P/S Rec Yds Avg Lg TD Sep 9 at Min L 1/1 5 90 18.0 36 0 Jan 11 Min W 1/1 3 16 5.3 11 0 Sep 16 Det W 1/1 2 22 11.0 17 0 Jan 19 GB W 1/1 1 19 19.0 19 0 Sep 23 at KC L 1/1 5 79 15.8 23 0 Feb 2 at KC L 1/1 4 36 9.0 12 0 Sep 30 at LAC L 1/1 6 125 20.8 82t 1 TOTALS 3/3 8 71 8.9 19 0 Oct 7 Arz L 1/1 5 83 16.6 45 0 Oct 15 at GB L 1/1 4 30 7.5 11 0 Oct 21 LAR L 1/1 5 98 19.6 35 1 Oct 28 at Arz L 1/1 5 57 11.4 20 0 Nov 1 Oak W 1/1 4 108 27.0 71 1 Nov 12 NYG L 1/1 9 83 9.2 22 0 Nov 25 at TB L 1/1 6 48 8.0 12 0 Dec 2 at Sea L 1/1 6 70 11.7 28 0 Dec 9 Den W 1/1 7 210 30.0 85t 1 Dec 16 Sea W 1/1 3 51 17.0 21 0 Dec 23 Chi L 1/1 7 74 10.6 35 0 Dec 30 at LAR L 1/1 9 149 16.6 43t 1 TOTALS 16/16 88 1,377 15.6 85t 5

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