Kyle Juszczyk reports George Kittle is ahead of rehab schedule

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Last updated Jun 14, 2026

Kyle Juszczyk reports George Kittle is ahead of rehab schedule
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Kyle Juszczyk provided an optimistic update about George Kittle's recovery from an Achilles injury. Speaking on The Insiders, Juszczyk stated Kittle is ahead of schedule and has been clocking 16 miles per hour during his rehab. Kittle is pushing hard to be ready for the San Francisco 49ers' season opener, with approximately two months remaining in his recovery. The 49ers will rely on Kittle's experience and skill when he returns, as his absence will be felt on the field and in team morale. The team faces a challenging start to the 2026 season without Kittle, and his progress is crucial for their success.

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  • Juszczyk says Kittle is impressive, running 16 mph in rehab.
  • Kittle aims to return for Week 1 following an Achilles tear.
  • 49ers potentially starting the season without Kittle's impact.
  • Juszczyk emphasizes Kittle's dedication during recovery efforts.
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Kyle Juszczyk says Kittle is ahead of schedule and clocking 16 miles per hour in rehab. The 49ers might be okay.

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