One thing benefiting Kittle that many players can't claim is unrivaled stability in an offensive scheme. Kittle played all four years of his college career for Kirk Ferentz at Iowa and Kyle Shanahan's offense is the only one he's played in during his NFL career.

After signing a new contract in the offseason, George Kittle hopes to be with the San Francisco 49ers for many years to come.

The San Francisco 49ers have several interesting storylines entering the training camp. At the top of the list is the return of running back Christian McCaffrey, who missed most of the 2024 season with bilateral Achilles tendonitis and a PCL injury,