George Kittle scores 56th TD, ranks fourth in 49ers history

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Last updated Oct 5, 2026

George Kittle scores 56th TD, ranks fourth in 49ers history
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George Kittle caught the 56th touchdown pass of his career during a game against the Denver Broncos, contributing to the San Francisco 49ers' 24-14 victory. This milestone elevates him past Vernon Davis to fourth on the franchise's all-time list, behind Jerry Rice, Terrell Owens, and Gene Washington. Kittle's achievements include 16 catches for 244 yards and four touchdowns in the 2026 season so far. He is also recognized for his seven Pro Bowl selections and two first-team All-Pro nods. Kittle aims to tie Washington for third place in touchdown receptions as he continues his productive career.

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  • •Kittle now has 56 career touchdowns with the 49ers
  • •He recorded this TD in a win against the Broncos
  • •Kittle is three touchdowns away from third place
  • •He has been a consistent performer since 2017
  • •The 49ers are 3-0 this season after the win
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  • 4:15 AMYahoo Sports — George Kittle now ranks fourth in 49ers all-time TDs
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George Kittle keeps moving up the 49ers record books.

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