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TESan Francisco 49ers#4 at Tight EndUpdated October 25, 2026

George Kittle

Tight End · 2026 season stats, schedule and bye week. The start or sit verdict is in the DraftCall app.

PPG

12.8

Games

6

Bye

W8

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Age

33

Experience

9 yrs

Size

6'4" · 250 lb

College

Iowa

2026 Season Stats

PPG

12.8

Games

6

Rec

26

Rec Yds

337

Rec TDs

5

Targets

36

Bye

Week 8

George Kittle 2026 Fantasy Outlook

George Kittle is the San Francisco 49ers number 85 tight end, a seasoned 9-year pro, and finished the 2026 regular season as a streaming-viable fantasy option at his position. He averaged 12.8 fantasy points per game across 6 appearances, which ranks him 4th among tight ends in our 2026 draft board. That per-game number is the starting point for every start or sit decision you make with him in 2026.

George Kittle finished 2026 with 26 receptions for 337 yards and 5 touchdowns. He drew 36 targets, a workload that anchors his weekly floor without quite hitting alpha status.

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Upcoming Schedule

Week 7AWAY
@ Atlanta Falcons

Oct 25 · 1:00 PM ET (13:00)

Week 9HOME
vs Las Vegas Raiders

Nov 8 · 4:05 PM ET (16:05)

Week 10AWAY
@ Dallas Cowboys

Nov 15 · 4:25 PM ET (16:25)

Week 11HOME
vs Minnesota Vikings

Nov 22 · 8:20 PM ET (20:20)

George Kittle Head to Head Matchups

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George Kittle Fantasy FAQ

How many fantasy points did George Kittle score in 2026?▾

George Kittle averaged 12.8 fantasy points per game in the 2026 NFL regular season across 6 appearances, which ranks him 4th among tight ends on our 2026 draft board.

What is George Kittle's 2026 fantasy outlook?▾

George Kittle averaged 12.8 fantasy points per game across 6 games in 2026, which is the baseline for 2026. Weekly start or sit decisions also depend on matchup quality, injury status, and game script. For that call, compare him with any other player in the free DraftCall app.

What is George Kittle's bye week?▾

George Kittle has his bye in Week 8 as a member of the San Francisco 49ers. Plan roster depth at tight end for that week, or use the waiver wire to stream a replacement.

Is George Kittle playing this week?▾

Check close to kickoff. Injury designations change through the week, and each team's inactives are announced about 90 minutes before its game. The free DraftCall app refreshes designations every ten minutes, so George Kittle's status there is current when you set your lineup.

What jersey number does George Kittle wear?▾

George Kittle wears number 85 for the San Francisco 49ers.

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