George Kittle shares inspiration behind 'F-Dallas' T-shirt
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 1, 2026, 11:06 PM
Last updated Jul 1, 2026
George Kittle of the San Francisco 49ers discussed the story behind his controversial 'F-Dallas' T-shirt during a podcast appearance on July 1, 2026. Kittle revealed that the shirt was inspired by a photo of former 49ers linebacker Gary Plummer, who wore a similar shirt leading up to a game against the Cowboys. Kittle recalled saving the image for nine years before finally deciding to wear it, despite receiving a fine of $13,659 for doing so in 2023. He noted his performance in that game, where he caught three touchdown passes during a decisive victory over Dallas. Kittle keeps the shirt in his locker as a reminder of its significance.
- •Kittle unveiled the 'F-Dallas' shirt during the 2023 season.
- •He was fined $13,659 for wearing the shirt.
- •The inspiration came from a photo of Gary Plummer.
- •Kittle caught three touchdowns in the game against Dallas.
- •He keeps the shirt in his locker as a reminder.
- 11:06 PMYahoo Sports — George Kittle details origin story of his 'F-Dallas' T-shirt
"George Kittle was inspired by an older 49ers player before he unveiled his iconic shirt in 2023.
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