George Kittle calls teaming with Mike Evans a dream come true

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Last updated Sep 23, 2026

George Kittle calls teaming with Mike Evans a dream come true
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San Francisco 49ers tight end George Kittle expressed excitement about playing alongside new teammate Mike Evans. Both players are regarded as potential future Pro Football Hall of Famers. Evans recently signed a three-year, $60.4 million contract with the team after a long tenure with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Kittle praised Evans’ impact, stating that adding top talent enhances the team's offense. Kittle and Evans have contributed to the 49ers' 2-0 start this season, with Kittle recording four receptions for 80 yards in Week 2.

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  • George Kittle praised Mike Evans after his addition to the 49ers.
  • Mike Evans signed a $60.4 million deal with San Francisco.
  • Both players are expected to be Hall of Famers in the future.
  • Kittle had four receptions for 80 yards in the latest game.
  • The 49ers are off to a 2-0 start this season.
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  • 4:50 PMYahoo SportsGeorge Kittle says it is a ‘dream come true’ to play alongside new San Francisco 49ers teammate
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San Francisco 49ers tight end George Kittle has opened up about playing alongside new teammate Mike Evans. Evans and Kittle are both considered among the best players in their respective positions and are future Pro Football Hall of Famers.

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