The 49ers tight end suffered an Achilles tear on Jan. 11, but there's hope he could return near start of 2026 season.

San Francisco 49ers Pro Bowl tight end George Kittle said doctors characterized his ruptured Achilles tendon as a "best-case scenario," providing hope that he could return without missing significant ...

“George Kittle said his Achilles tear was a best-case scenario: up high toward the soleus muscle. “I had a clean tear. They didn’t have to drill into my heel. And where the repair was was where ...

Injuries have been the story of the San Francisco 49ers' season all year. So, it is not a huge shock that another devastating injury struck in the Wild Card round against the Philadelphia Eagles.

After suffering an Achilles tear in San Francisco’s wild-card victory over Philadelphia on Jan. 11, Pro Bowl tight end George Kittle was told by doctors that his injury is a “best-case scenario.” ...

George Kittle was asked to grade the 49ers on their 2025 season: “I missed the first couple of weeks. We lost Brock Purdy for ...