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Profile
Age
33
Yrs Pro
9
Drafted
2017 · R5 · #146
High School
Norman North HS · OK
Recruit Class
★★★ · 2013
Frame & Athleticism2017 Combine · vs all TEs 2000-2024
40-Yard Dash4.5290th · Elite
Bench Press1823rd · Below Avg
Vertical Jump3572nd · Above Avg
Broad Jump13299th · Elite
Career9 NFL seasons on active rosters
Seasons
9
Games on Roster
139
Pro Bowls
7
All-Pro (1st)
2
All-Pro (2nd)
3
Career Production
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Contract4 yrs remaining · $81.76M in cap hits 2026-2029
Total value$76.4M
Guaranteed$35.0M
Per year$19.1M
Seasons left4 thru 2029
46% guaranteed54% not guaranteedSigned 2025
Cap hit by season
$14.1M
2026
$16.0M
2027
$17.1M
2028out
$34.5M
2029
FA
2030 Guaranteed salaryRest of the cap hit
If released before June 1First season a cut saves cap: 2028
2026Dead money$43.2MCosts$29.1M
2027Dead money$20.0MCosts$4.0M
2028Dead money$9.8MSaves$7.3M
2029Dead money$3.7MSaves$30.8M
2026 cap hit: $1.50M base salary, $10.30M prorated bonus, $2.34M other bonuses.
Cap hit ranks #2 of 183 active TEs.
2026 guaranteed salary: $12.90M.
2026 dead money if released: $43.20M before June 1, $25.20M after June 1. If traded: $28.30M before June 1, $10.30M after June 1.
2026 Position Rating#5 of 47 tight ends · through week 8
90
Receiving EPA per target+0.3567th
Target share22.4%95th
Receiving yards per game60.795th
Catch rate on catchable balls97.1%79th
Drops per target2.2%54th
Yards after catch per reception6.378th
Receptions he created per target0.0%17th
Percentile among 47 tight ends with enough playing time. 46 targets this season. His 2025 rating (94) counts for 39% of this one, less as he plays more. Source: NFL play-by-play via nflverse, and FTN charting.
Grades & Position RankVs active TEs
Overall
99th
Production
98th
Size
46th
Cap Hit
99th
Tenure
92nd
Transaction History3 entries
Aug 23, 2026StatusSF: Reinstated TE George Kittle from the active/physically unable to perform list—
Jul 26, 2026StatusSF: Placed DLs Alfred Collins and Mykel Williams, RB Isaac Guerendo and TE George Kittle on the active/PUP list—
Mar 17, 2026StatusGeorge Kittle status: Day-To-Day → Active—
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