George Kittle signs 5 year extension with San Francisco. George Kittle has arguably emerged as the best TE in the NFL over the last couple years. The San Francisco 49ers rewarded the All-Pro TE with a new contract making him the highest paid at his position. The San Francisco 49ers and Kittle agreed to a five-year, $75 million contract on Thursday. The deal was first reported by Barstool Sports, which reports Kittle received $40 million guaranteed for injury and $30 million guaranteed at signing. The Niners and Kittle went through a lengthy contract negotiation, which began after the Super Bowl and was complicated by the coronavirus pandemic. The potential for…
