George Kittle embraces challenge of facing Myles Garrett twice a year

Following the Los Angeles Rams' trade for defensive end Myles Garrett, San Francisco 49ers tight end George Kittle expressed his readiness to compete against him in their NFC West matchups. Kittle highlighted Garrett's impressive track record as a former Defensive Player of the Year and acknowledged the challenge of game-planning against him, similar to the strategies used against the retired Aaron Donald. Kittle, who has faced Garrett previously, welcomes the increased responsibility in protecting against Garrett's skills, stating, "I love a great challenge."

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