San Francisco 49ers star tight end George Kittle has been making the most out of the NFL offseason. The Niners had a forgettable campaign, finishing with a 6-11 record and missing out on the playoffs for the first time in four years.

While it is easy to get swept in the 49ers' quarterback contract discussion, George Kittle's future might be a more pressing topic.

George Kittle and Kyle Juszczyk said after Sunday's season-ending loss to Arizona that they hope their futures remain in San Francisco. Each is entering the final year of his contract.

The season may be over for George Kittle and the San Francisco 49ers, but the two-time All-Pro tight end is still being recognized for his achievements this past year. This time around, however, it has little to do with what he's done on the field.

The 2024 season could end with an individual honor for San Francisco 49ers tight end George Kittle. Kittle was named as one of three finalists for the 14th annual NFL Salute to Service award. Thirty-two nominees consisting of active and retired players,

The NFL and USAA, announced San Francisco 49ers tight end George Kittle, alongside Minnesota Vikings running back Aaron Jones and Los Angeles Chargers defensive end Morgan Fox, as finalists for the 14th annual Salute to Service Award.

NFL Communications provided the following information. The NFL and USAA, an official NFL Salute to Service partner, announced Minnesota Vikings running back Aaron Jones, San Francisco 49ers tight end George Kittle and Los Angeles Chargers defensive end Morgan Fox as finalists for the 14th annual Salute to Service Award presented by USAA.