13 hours ago · A former Hawkeye has won the NFL's award honoring a player who has made "exceptional efforts" to support the military community. San Francisco 49ers tight end George Kittle is the USAA 2024 Salute to Service Award winner. Kittle will be recognized Thursday at the NFL Honors ceremony in New Orleans, home of Super Bowl 59.

George Krieger Kittle (born October 9, 1993) is an American professional football tight end for the San Francisco 49ers of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Iowa Hawkeyes and was selected by the 49ers in the fifth round of the 2017 NFL draft.

1 day ago · “George Kittle truly embodies the essence of the Salute to Service Award,” NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell said in a statement. “His dedication to honoring service members and involvement with numerous military organizations makes him the perfect choice for this honor. ... Iowa has joined a $106 million dollar settlement with Vanguard over ...

12 hours ago · Former Iowa Hawkeyes star George Kittle has been one of the best tight ends in the NFL throughout his career with the San Francisco 49ers. While he was good during his college career at Iowa, no ...

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1 day ago · NFC safety Budda Baker (3), of the Arizona Cardinals, celebrates with tight ends George Kittle, of the San Francisco 49ers, and Trey McBride, of the Cardinals, after returning an interception for a touchdown during the flag football event at the NFL Pro Bowl, Sunday, Feb. 2, 2025, in Orlando.

2 days ago · The NFL and USAA, an official NFL Salute to Service Partner, named George Kittle, San Francisco 49ers tight end, as the recipient of the 2024 Salute to Service Award presented by USAA. The award ...

Dec 24, 2024 · But one 49ers star is still shining bright: Iowa Hawkeyes legend George Kittle. Kittle logged eight catches for 106 yards during San Francisco's loss to the Miami Dolphins on Sunday, which...

Feb 11, 2024 · Tight End U is the name given to Iowa for its success in breeding NFL tight ends, with George Kittle, Sam LaPorta, T.J. Hockenson and Noah Fant all serving as NFL starters this season. The Hawkeyes have been easily the most successful college program in developing professional tight ends, as Kittle, LaPorta and Hockenson were three of the most ...

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