SANTA CLARA — Some NFL players might be wary of playing at Lincoln Financial Field, but not 49ers tight end George Kittle — the All-Pro lives for games in a hostile environment. “The one thing that’s really unique about Philly is they don’t really, maybe a division rival is different, but any other road team that goes in there, they hate all of us equally,” Kittle said. “I just appreciate that. It’s incredibly loud, they flip you off, they moon you on your bus ride in, but they do that to anybody. “It doesn’t matter if you’re the Niners or the Jacksonville Jaguars. They just give you that no matter what, and I appreciate that because you can tell how much they love their team.”The 49ers’ NFC Wild Card Game against the Philadelphia Eagles doesn’t kickoff until 1:30 p.m. PT, but the vitriol from the home fans will start well before then. There will be cat-calls and gestures used to attempt to get into the heads of 49ers players and throw them off of their game. The deep-seated disdain for visiting teams even is displayed as the buses head toward the stadium, which is unique to the...
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