49ers think George Kittle can be even better this year
Jun 10, 2019 at 8:40 AM
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San Francisco tight end George Kittle burst onto the scene last year, going from relative obscurity to 1,377 receiving yards, an NFL record for a tight end. So what will he do for an encore? He might just be even better. 49ers tight ends coach John Embree says there's actually still a lot Kittle can [more]
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