Fantasy grade, projections, percentile rankings, advanced usage, and weekly points.
George Kittle is a TE10 and grades as a Solid Starter (B) fantasy tight end for the 2026 season. He projects for about 169.3 fantasy points.
George Kittle is an NFL tight end for SF. Projected TE10. A startable tight end most weeks, especially in favorable matchups. Last season he averaged 15.8 fantasy points per game (TE4 in 2026).
B · Solid Starter. Projected TE10. A startable tight end most weeks, especially in favorable matchups.
Athletic profile: George Kittle ran a 4.52-second 40-yard dash (94th percentile at TE), a 35-inch vertical, a 132-inch broad jump, for a composite athletic score of 76 out of 100. Drafted in 2017 (Round 5, Pick 146) out of Iowa.
In 2026, George Kittle commanded a 21.1% target share with a 75% catch rate and a 0.49 WOPR (weighted opportunity rating), on 25.1% of the team's air yards.
| Season | G | Tgt | Rec | Rec Yd | TD | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 3 | 16 | 12 | 174 | 3 | 15.8 |
| 2025 | 11 | 69 | 57 | 628 | 7 | 14.7 |
| 2024 | 15 | 94 | 78 | 1106 | 8 | 15.8 |
| 2023 | 16 | 90 | 65 | 1020 | 6 | 12.7 |
| 2022 | 15 | 86 | 60 | 765 | 11 | 13.4 |
| 2021 | 14 | 95 | 71 | 910 | 6 | 14 |
| 2020 | 8 | 63 | 48 | 634 | 2 | 15.6 |
| 2019 | 14 | 107 | 85 | 1053 | 5 | 15.8 |
| 2018 | 16 | 136 | 88 | 1377 | 5 | 16.2 |
| 2017 | 15 | 63 | 43 | 515 | 2 | 7.1 |
George Kittle grades as a Solid Starter (B) fantasy tight end for 2026. Projected TE10. A startable tight end most weeks, especially in favorable matchups.
George Kittle does not have an early-round consensus ADP right now, so in most 12-team leagues he is a late-round pick or waiver-wire add rather than a core draft target.
George Kittle has no injury designation in our latest data and is expected to be available, but always confirm his status close to kickoff.
Projected TE10. A startable tight end most weeks, especially in favorable matchups. Last season he averaged 15.8 fantasy points per game (TE4 in 2026). He projects for roughly 169.3 fantasy points in 2026.