George Kittle

San Francisco 49ers 146th pick

TE ·

Iowa · 2017–2024

127

Games

Rush Yards

601

Receptions

8,100

Rec Yards

Rec TD

Solo Tackles

Draft Details

Year

2017

Round

Round 5

Pick

146th overall

Team

San Francisco 49ers

Position

College

Iowa

George Kittle Career Stats

7× Pro Bowl selection, 2× first-team All-Pro.
Primary starter for 8 seasons.
Ranks 2nd in the 2017 draft class in receiving yards (8,100).
Best statistical season: 2018 with SF (1,377 receiving yards).
Active in the 2026 season — stats update weekly.

Receiving

Season	Team	G	Tgt	Rec	Rec Yds	Rec TD
2017	SF	15	63	43	515	2
2018	SF	16	136	88	1,377	5
2019	SF	14	107	85	1,053	5
2020	SF	8	63	48	634	2
2021	SF	14	94	71	910	6
2022	SF	15	86	60	765	11
2023	SF	16	90	65	1,020	6
2024	SF	15	94	78	1,106	8
2025	SF	11	69	57	628	7
2026	SF	3	16	12	174	3
Career		127	818	607	8,182	55

Defense

Season	Team	G	Solo	FF
2017	SF	15	1	0
2018	SF	16	2	0
2019	SF	14	6	0
2020	SF	8	0	0
2021	SF	14	2	0
2022	SF	15	3	1
2023	SF	16	1	0
2024	SF	15	3	0
2025	SF	11	1	0
2026	SF	3	1	0
Career		127	20	1

G = games with at least one recorded statistic; the career games total in the summary above includes every game played.

Source: nflverse · Updated Sep 28, 2026

George Kittle is a tight end out of Iowa, selected by the San Francisco 49ers with the 146th overall pick (round 5) in the 2017 NFL Draft. He has played 127 regular-season games since 2017, with the San Francisco 49ers. He was named to 7 Pro Bowls.

Season Statistics

Season	Team	G	ATT	YDS	Y/A	1D
2017	SF	15	0	0	—	0
2018	SF	16	1	10	10.0	1
2019	SF	14	5	22	4.4	1
2019 POST	SF	3	0	0	—	0
2020	SF	8	2	17	8.5	1
2021	SF	14	3	20	6.7	0
2021 POST	SF	3	0	0	—	0
2022	SF	15	0	0	—	0
2022 POST	SF	3	1	4	4.0	0
2023	SF	16	1	2	2.0	1
2023 POST	SF	3	0	0	—	0
2024	SF	15	0	0	—	0
2017	SF	15	0	0	—	0
2018	SF	16	1	10	10.0	1
2019	SF	17	5	22	4.4	1
2020	SF	8	2	17	8.5	1
2021	SF	17	3	20	6.7	0
2022	SF	18	1	4	4.0	0
2023	SF	19	1	2	2.0	1
2024	SF	15	0	0	—	0
Career		113	12	71	5.9	4
Career		12	1	4	4.0	0
Career		125	13	75	5.8	4

Season	Team	G	TGT	REC	YDS	TD	Y/R	1D
2017	SF	15	63	43	515	2	12.0	22
2018	SF	16	136	88	1,377	5	15.6	60
2019	SF	14	107	85	1,053	5	12.4	53
2019 POST	SF	3	13	8	71	0	8.9	4
2020	SF	8	63	48	634	2	13.2	32
2021	SF	14	94	71	910	6	12.8	42
2021 POST	SF	3	14	7	108	1	15.4	7
2022	SF	15	86	60	765	11	12.8	36
2022 POST	SF	3	11	10	164	0	16.4	7
2023	SF	16	90	65	1,020	6	15.7	42
2023 POST	SF	3	13	8	112	1	14.0	4
2024	SF	15	94	78	1,106	8	14.2	50
2017	SF	15	63	43	515	2	12.0	22
2018	SF	16	136	88	1,377	5	15.6	60
2019	SF	17	120	93	1,124	5	12.1	57
2020	SF	8	63	48	634	2	13.2	32
2021	SF	17	108	78	1,018	7	13.1	49
2022	SF	18	97	70	929	11	13.3	43
2023	SF	19	103	73	1,132	7	15.5	46
2024	SF	15	94	78	1,106	8	14.2	50
Career		113	733	538	7,380	45	13.7	337
Career		12	51	33	455	2	13.8	22
Career		125	784	571	7,835	47	13.7	359

NFL Combine Results

Height

6-4

Weight

247 lbs

40-Yard Dash

4.52s

Bench Press

18 reps

Vertical Jump

35"

Broad Jump

132"

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