Summary
San Francisco 49ers player George Kittle will not play for the rest of the football season due to a torn Achilles tendon, which he injured in a game against the Philadelphia Eagles. Kittle shared his feelings about the injury on Instagram, expressing both his sadness and gratitude for the support he's received. This injury adds a challenge for the 49ers as they prepare to continue their season without one of their key players.
Key Facts
- George Kittle is a tight end for the San Francisco 49ers.
- He suffered a torn Achilles during a game against the Philadelphia Eagles.
- This injury will keep Kittle out for the rest of the season.
- Kittle posted on Instagram about the injury, saying he was heartbroken but grateful for the support.
- He was one of the top performers on the 49ers, ranking second in receptions and tied for second in receiving touchdowns.
- Recovery from an Achilles tear usually takes several months.
- Earlier in the season, Kittle missed six games because of a hamstring injury.
- The 49ers will face the Seattle Seahawks in an upcoming game.
